the Lion of Flanders Fiorenzo Magni died

[vspa]

fresh news today http://uk.eurosport.yahoo.com/news/cycling-controversial-italian-magni-dies-91-103703547.html 1949-1950-1951 Ronde winner among other achievements

 

[limerickman]

What a great career Magni had.
And what a long life he led.

Overshadowed by Coppi and Bartali, the man still had a great palmares.
I wasn't aware of the broken collarbone story until I read the link.

R.I.P.