Marino Fontana (14 March 1936 – 11 June 2013) was an Italian road cyclist. Professional from 1960 to 1966, he notably won the 1961 Giro di Toscana and finished third in the 1960 Giro di Lombardia. He also rode in seven races of the Giro d'Italia, with his best finish being 21st in 1963. After retiring, he worked as a directeur sportif for several teams.

Major results

1955

1st Trofeo Alcide Degasperi

1957

2nd Piccolo Giro di Lombardia

1959

2nd Piccolo Giro di Lombardia

1960

3rd Giro di Lombardia

5th Coppa Agostoni

1961

1st Giro di Toscana

4th Giro di Romagna

1962

2nd Giro di Romagna

4th Coppa Placci

9th Giro di Toscana

1963

3rd Giro di Romagna

4th Overall Tour de Romandie

4th Züri-Metzgete

4th Giro di Toscana

1964

2nd Giro del Lazio

3rd Col San Martino

10th Milano–Vignola

1965

7th Overall Tour de Suisse

1966

5th Züri-Metzgete

References

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1936 births

2013 deaths

Italian male cyclists

Cyclists from the Province of Vicenza

Marino Fontana