During World War II, Gino Bartali used his position as a famous road cycling champion to support the Italian Resistance and help, with others, to save the lives of more than 800 Italian Jews.

If you've got just under $100,000 US, you can own an amazing piece of cycling history with a bike built for and raced by Italian legend Gino Bartali, three-time winner of the Giro d'Italia, twice ...

The incredible war-time story of multi-champion Gino Bartali didn’t come to light until a long time after the second World War was over. Chuck Peña reviews the story behind the hero of the road and ...

Gino Bartali won Italy's prestigious Giro d'Italia three times between 1936 and 1946, and the Tour de France twice. But he also had a secret.

Italian Andrea Bartali son of champion cyclist Gino Bartali, visits the Hall of Names at the Yad Vashem Holocaust memorial in Jerusalem, Thursday, Oct. 10, 2013, after a ceremony to induct Bartali ...

JERUSALEM (JTA) — Gino Bartali had already won the Tour de France once and the Giro d’Italia twice when he started taking the most dramatic bicycle rides of his life.

Jacques Anquetil, France (2 Giro, 5 Tour, 1 Vuelta) ...

Miles Teller to star as Gino Bartali, the cycling champ who helped save Jews during WWII The cyclist won the Tour de France in 1938, helped the Italian resistance during the war, and then was ...

ROME — Gino Bartali rarely spoke about this for all these years. During World War II, the champion cyclist – winner of the 1938 and 1948 Tour de France – helped rescue Jews in his native ...