Hi Steven,
A quick search of Google images brings up this page:
Cheers,
Paul.
Paul B. Williams, PhD (Queen's)
70 Viscount Ave.,
Ottawa, On, K1Z 7M9
ph: 613-761-3867
e-mail: castell5@sympatico.ca
> The title says it all. Cottur was one of the riders who was developing
> alongside Coppi when WWII interrupted normal racing in Italy. After the
> war, he joined the then new Wilier Triestina team as one of its star
> riders. In fact, the fact that he was from Trieste was of prime
> importance to the political statement that the team leaders were trying
> to express. He won the very first post-war stage of the Giro, and later
> placed third in the Giro GC. He rode for Lygie, Viscontea (I have a
> Viscontea cambio corsa bike arriving shortly, so this makes me happy to
> see the name come up!) and Wilier-Triestina. He was born in 1914 in
> Trieste, which is also where he passed away. Maybe Aldo can do the
> impossible once more and dig up a photo of Cottur.
>
> Steven Maasland
> Moorestown, NJ