I turned professional in 1966, and I’m not going to pretend I didn’t have aspirations of being a champion. I’d won a lot as an amateur, a stage at the Tour de L’Avenir and suchlike. I thought I was good, and in reality I was good. However the real champions are born, not created, and immediately I turned professional it became apparent that my “good” wasn’t so good after all. So I started out as a gregario –
MARIO ANNI
Apr 13, 2023
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