Gianni Bugno
Gianni Bugno is a renowned Italian cyclist, celebrated for winning the Giro d'Italia in 1990 while wearing the pink jersey from start to finish—a feat unmatched by many. Beyond his cycling achievements, including two World Championships and numerous other victories, Bugno transitioned into a successful career as a helicopter pilot, where he dedicated over five thousand hours to saving lives. Now at 61, he advocates for safety in cycling, reflecting on his journey from a shy child with dreams of various professions to a sports legend and pilot. Bugno's candid reflections on his struggles with depression and the importance of camaraderie in overcoming personal challenges have recently brought him back into the public eye.
Born on Mar 14, 1962 (63 years old)
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| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Italy | 1 | 9.00 | 0.05% | +0% | 60,461,826 | 30,848 | $2,000,000 | 1,020$ |
| Totals | 1 | 60,461,826 | 30,848 | $2,000,000 | 1,020$ |
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Gianni Bugno is a former professional cyclist who won the Giro d'Italia in 1990 and has since become a helicopter pilot, saving lives.
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