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Storie di ciclismo, come essere ultimo e vincente | Alberto Barbi | TEDxTorinoSalon


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in 2000 the gazette of sport makes a
census among his readers asks who
are the ten most important cyclists
in the history of sport, of course at the
first place there is coppi a second merz al
third bartali but going down to the tenth e
last place on an unknown name
from everyone
luigi malabrocca the black jersey of the lap
d’italia Luigi Malabrocca was born in 1920
and the last of seven yellow brothers and one
destiny is born last love the bicycle is
one that can run fast and one that
it could even win at the beginning of the
his career wins races though
competes in the years of bartali coppi
fiorenzo magni they are superstars
and so he is one of those he can
arrive in the first ten places in 1946
he makes his first tour of Italy starts well
at a certain point, the hole falls and arrives
last thing does not make them very happy and
in hotel
spend the night turning over in bed
at one point at 5 in the morning
knocking at the door opens the door and finds
a farmer with salad
take him right away he does not understand not
understands that it is an Italy that is with i
losers
the farmer leaves and another appears
he looks out and sees a daughter of
people everyone reports something something
to eat something to read gods
clothes at the bottom of the end c1 with a
lamb in his arms
well approach is well I’m the last of
ten brothers well never had anything
I will do as you take me well well it goes well
it is not bad to be the last yes because
that tour of Italy
the money took only the first three
everyone else does not earn and then
malabrocca with a flash of genius decides to
to arrive last is born the shirt
nero del giro d’italia is an Italy
particular is a post-war Italy is
divided on one side there are the
Democrats
on the other side there are the communists
trieste split in two on one side i
Slavic on the other and American thread for
let you understand in what era we read you
a piece of news just from the courier
at that time the group of the tour is going
approaching the city when close
pieris near Trieste
Some supporters to barring tito
passage with stones and barbed wire from the
hill fly many pebbles runners
escaping aid is hit the shoulder
marangoni falls hit in the head bartali
it hides under the 1100 also leave
to shoot malabrocca writes his wife
My sap do not worry about that
that you read at the first stone
I was already down in the ditch and I miss bartali è
I was as quick as we had only one
thought
other than anything else I want money
my moles I want to come back to you
here it leaves us the skin I felt a pain
in the chest and in the bottom of the card but me
quietly
then when he calmed down I understood
the pain was the brambles of the moat
I also had one planted in the ass is not
idea after getting on the bike
the black malabrocca shirt became one
political figure
the last ones recognize themselves in him
while he often registers shows
written on the walls
black shirt win for us black shirt la
proletarian revolution will do with you a
day is pedaling to piediluco between
Rome and Perugia and the fans are stopped
they invade the road they stop it I tell you it
come with us come to eat since
he must arrive last
do not hold back immediately goes to
eat salami pecorino wine salami
pecorino vinu vinu vinu vinu shot the
pecorino wine are three can not get
late
if it ends beyond regulatory time
he is disqualified then certain point yes
he still puts some pecorino in his pocket
thanks and part and hit while
they ate told her about this
history of these farmers who do
fatigue get to the end of the month he is
grateful salt will be his bicycle starts
to pedal they accompany him the
push reminded of us remembered
us and him while pedaling puts his hand in
pocket to look for the goggles and find
of money those peasants who do not
they manage to arrive at the end of the month
they wanted to give money to man
representing them that year malabrocca
arrives last becomes the black shirt of the
tour of Italy and thanks to all the gifts
who received grows to take home
60 thousand lire calculated that the salary
then for the annual worker it was
ten thousand lire lines brings 60,000 is
clearly a deal decides to do it again
also the year after 80 thousand lire
being also an expert forerunner of the
marketing the year after instead does not
he will do it the fourth year now he is a hero
the quartet has it sings there is a
competition who will be the black shirt
this year
he is now ready and ready to pedal
when everyone else runs away, yes
it moves slowly but there is a but fiorenzo
another cyclist the third after
bartel and coppi
in an accident he can not compete anymore
then the team decides to call a
another little carollo cyclist a little bit
crooked balding absolutely incapable
to win him is an amateur came
thrown out of his amateur role
professional there in one fell swoop
when the others run he trudges
Arranges Arranged He is the real jersey
black of the tour of Italy but its own
he immediately understands the risk and therefore
that year we have two tours of Italy
coppi and bartali who try to win e
malavocca carollo looking for
get last part any kind of
trick is worth everything, that is, it was told
of carollo that starts to play
cards with the fans while malabrocca
escapes malabrocca hides inside the
pocket of a farmer who tells that
opens it up there and requires you to do it
you I tour of Italy and you are there
photographs where malabrocca is first with
friends of the bride and then with relatives
of the groom are always there to try to
delay as much as possible but always
being in the times because if they go beyond
the times are disqualified there are
also of epic moments in the stage
the famous one for which coppi does the
great escape sestriere pinerolo and ago
that for which a man is called
only at the command but the pitcher is
pedaling back too he carollo is
pedaling however at a certain point yes
breaks a kahn fork after more
ride the deputy route
the game is over, fortunately sees one
piece of wood a broom breaks discovers
puts it in place of the fork e
starts to pedal between the applause of the
public by malabrocca goes in black shirt
he pedal pedalo pedal 50 meters crack
it’s over
It was nice but it’s all over
the public is dumbfounded I will try all
not to look him in the eye and I do not see
that there is a child with a raised hand
telling them but hey haye but want the
my mother’s bike eva the pitcher la
takes and starts pedaling 162 km with the
Mom’s bike was too late
this time not arrived on time
regulations is disqualified
that year the black jersey and carollo
malabrocca in an interview tells that
he has understood cycling in one
very precise episode was near Bergamo
they were pedaling it was raining there were not any
paved roads now there was mud and
they trudged through him and him
help his friend were pedaling
pedaling the goggles covered with
mud do not see anything when under the
rain on the right they see a house
the smoke coming out of the chimney then yes
firm they can not do it anymore
they stop knocking at the door opens a
child and recognizes the eyes of
malabrocca malabrocca had eyes
some almond shaped like the Chinese
in fact it was called the Chinese runs
immediately from the father malabrocca a
famous father dad is there
knit leira the pater immediately opens the
door gets his malabrocca in
companion ausenda they enter there is a nice one
hot them full of mud they apologize
but please, please enter
father two sons mom standing and one
grandmother near the fireplace eat the
polenta offer two cyclists suffered
polenta that immediately start to eat
Grandma after a bit of silence
look at the two cyclists and ask him but
what you are doing is use end a
answer the tour of Italy
eat some more but like
but like on a bike but I do not eat it
some more and then but it was not better
do it by train
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