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Sante Gaiardoni (born 29 June 1939) is an Italian cyclist. He won two gold medals at the 1960 Olympic Games in Rome in the 1000 m time trial and 1000 m sprint (scratch). Between 1958 and 1970 he won two gold four silver and two bronze medals in sprint at the UCI Track Cycling World Championships.After retirement in 1971 he ran a bicycle shop in Lorenteggio Milan. In the 2000s he was active in politics and took part in the Italian municipal elections 2006.