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dino the 1967 world championships verzini -lrb- left -rrb- and bruno gonzato at zevio , italy 69 kg lb on 1.69 m ftin on cycling 26 november 1943 dino verzini , bruno gonzato 1967.jpg dino verzini

dino verzini

dino verzini -lrb- born 26 november 1943 -rrb- is a retired italian track cyclist who specialized in the sprint and tandem events .
he was a national sprint champion in 1966 and 1968 and finished fifth at the 1968 summer olympics .
in 1967 he won the tandem event at the national and world championships , together with bruno gonzato ; they also finished second at the 1969 italian championships .
after 1969 , verzini changed his tandem parterns several times , and at the 1972 summer olympics rode with giorgio rossi , finishing in ninth place .
after retiring from competitions verzini founded the company `` nuova tandem '' , which makes welding and mechanical supplies for lift trucks .
verzini 's father , tullio verzini , was also a cyclist and competed in the giro d'italia in 1926 and 1928 -- 29 .
