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(Italian Cyclist) Fausto Coppi was a dominant Italian cyclist in the post-World War II era, known as Il Campionissimo ("Champion of Champions"). He excelled in climbing, time trialing, and sprinting, winning the Giro d'Italia five times, the Tour de France twice, and the World Championship once. Coppi also achieved victories in races such as Giro di Lombardia, Milan–San Remo, Paris–Roubaix, and La Flèche Wallonne. His career highlights include setting the hour record in 1942. Coppi's versatility and numerous victories solidified his status as one of the greatest cyclists of his era.
