The world of cycling in mourning: Vittorio Adorni, winner of the 1965 Giro d'Italia and 1968 world champion, died at the age of 85.

The news of the disappearance was given by Norma Gimondi, daughter of Felice Gimondi, another sacred monster of Italian cycling, with a post on Facebook.

«Hi Vittorio, say hello to dad. Heartfelt condolences to the family, we are close to you », the moved and affectionate message.

Adorni was born in San Lazzaro, in the province of Parma, on November 14, 1937 and was a professional cyclist from 1961 to 1970.

(Unioneonline/lf)

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