Luigi Malabrocca (22 June 1920 – 1 October 2006) was an Italian road cyclist.
He formed a rivalry with Sante Carollo for the Maglia nera at the Giro d'Italia. He 'won' the rivalry, earning the jersey twice to Carollo's once.
While noted for his rivalry, he was also an accomplished cyclist. He won the Italian National Cyclo-cross Championships in 1951 and 1953, as well as winning the 1947 Paris-Nantes, the 1948 Coppa Ugo Agostoni and the 1949 Tour of Yugoslavia.
Major results
1943 6th Giro di Romagna 1946 9th Giro dell'Appennino 1947 1st Paris–Nantes 3rd Trofeo Baracchi 1948 1st Coppa Agostoni 1949 1st Overall Tour of Yugoslavia 1950 3rd National Cyclo-cross Championships 3rd Overall Tour of Yugoslavia 1951 1st National Cyclo-cross Championships 1st Gran Premio dell'Epifania 1953 1st National Cyclo-cross Championships 1st Gran Premio dell'Epifania 8th Tre Valli Varesine 1954 3rd National Cyclo-cross Championships
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