Sal Sansonetti

Sal Sansonetti
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Born (1946-01-24) 24 January 1946 (age 78)
Raiano, Italy

Sal Sansonetti (born 24 January 1946) is an Australian former cyclist. He competed in the team time trial event at the 1976 Summer Olympics.[1] He is a twin brother of Remo Sansonetti. The brothers were chosen as joint flag-bearers for the Australian team at the 1978 Commonwealth Games.[2] The Sansonettis produced the bikes for the Australian team.[3][4][5]

  1. ^ "Sal Sansonetti Olympic Results". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 25 April 2015.
  2. ^ Webster, Jim (31 July 1978). "Cycle twins chosen to carry flag". The Sydney Morning Herald. p. 31. Retrieved 21 June 2022.
  3. ^ "Sal Sansonetti". Commonwealth Games Australia. 19 June 2020. Retrieved 21 June 2022.
  4. ^ Ryan, Kelly (26 August 2004). "Pedal power turns gold". Herald Sun. p. 30.
  5. ^ Fisher, Glenn (16 August 2000). "Cycle star makes - his contribution". Whittlesea Leader. p. 22.