Molteni
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Molteni was a prominent Italian professional cycling team best known for being the dominant squad of legendary rider Eddy Merckx during the late 1960s and early 1970s.
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
professional cycling team
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road cycling team → |
| activeFrom |
1958
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| activeUntil |
1976
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| associatedWith |
Eddy Merckx's peak career years
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| basedIn |
Arcore
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| basedInCountry |
Italy
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| category |
Cycling teams disestablished in 1976
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Cycling teams established in 1958 → Defunct cycling teams based in Italy → |
| country |
Italy
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| discipline |
road racing
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| era |
early 1970s
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late 1960s → |
| GrandTour |
Giro d'Italia
NERFINISHED
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Tour de France NERFINISHED → Vuelta a España → |
| jerseyColor |
black
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orange → |
| knownFor |
Classics victories
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Grand Tour victories → being the dominant team of Eddy Merckx → |
| legacy |
one of the most successful teams in professional cycling history
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| notableRider |
Eddy Merckx
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Felice Gimondi → Franco Bitossi NERFINISHED → Gianni Motta → Herman Van Springel → Rudi Altig → Vittorio Adorni NERFINISHED → |
| region |
Lombardy
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| sponsor |
Molteni salami company
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| sponsorCountry |
Italy
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| sponsorIndustry |
food
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| sport |
road cycling
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| status |
defunct
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| teamLeader |
Eddy Merckx
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| wonWithEddyMerckx |
Giro d'Italia general classification
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Monument classics → Tour de France general classification → Vuelta a España general classification → |
Referenced by (1)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
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Eddy Merckx
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team |