Thanks, Richard. I did some further research myself...
According to my sources, he was part of the winning road racing team, but another Italian actually came first. Somehow, they had a team category.
Jan Heine, Seattle
>giuseppe olmo.
>olympic champion , 1932.
>los angeles.
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>e-RICHIE
>aka Richard M Sachs
>Chester, CT
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>On Thu, 13 May 2004 06:20:13 -0700 Jan Heine <heine93@earthlink.net>
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>> After whom was the Olmo brand of bicycles named? When did they start
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>> making bikes? I am looking for some background on the company.
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>> Jan