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Andrea Carrea

1924–2013

Nationality
Italy
Occupation
sport cyclist

Andrea Carrea (14 August 1924 – 13 January 2013) was an Italian professional road bicycle racer.

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Biography

Andrea Carrea (14 August 1924 – 13 January 2013) was an Italian professional road bicycle racer. He was the first to ride the Alpe d'Huez in the yellow jersey of leadership in the Tour de France and probably the only rider to have wept in distress at accidentally leading the race.