Aldo Bettini

Aldo Bettini
Personal information
Born(1886-06-21)21 June 1886
Bologna, Italy
Died16 January 1929(1929-01-16) (aged 42)
Team information
DisciplineRoad
RoleRider
Professional teams
1908Peugeot
1909–1910Alcyon
Major wins
Nice–Anton–Nice (1913)

Aldo Bettini (21 June 1886 – 16 January 1929) was an Italian-French professional road cyclist. He competed professionally from 1908 to 1910.

Career

Bettini, originally from Emilia-Romagna, Italy, turned professional in 1908 and rode for the Peugeot and Alcyon teams. He achieved two times a top-10 overall in the Tour de France; in the 1909 edition and 1910 edition. He also participated in the 1910 Paris–Roubaix, finishing 15th. In 1913 he won Nice–Anton–Nice. Bettini became after his cycling career a naturalized French citizen in 1929.[1]

Major results

1909
10th Overall Tour de France
1910
10th Overall Tour de France
1911
2nd place, silver medalist(s) French National Cyclo-cross Championships
1913
1st Nice–Anton–Nice

Grand Tour general classification and classic races results

Stage races 1908 1909 1910
Tour de France 19th 10th 10th
Classic cycle races 1910
Paris–Roubaix 15th

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References

  1. ^ "Aldo Bettini". Museo del Ciclismo (in Italian). Retrieved 5 August 2025.
  2. ^ "Aldo Bettini". ProCyclingStats. Retrieved 5 August 2025.