Italian cyclist
Cencio Mantovani
Mantovani (left) at the 1964 Olympics |
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Full name | Vincenzo "Cencio" Mantovani |
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Nationality | Italian |
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Born | (1941-10-17)17 October 1941 Castel d'Ario, Italy |
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Died | 21 October 1989(1989-10-21) (aged 48) Suzzara, Italy |
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Height | 1.71 m (5 ft 7+1⁄2 in) |
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Weight | 70 kg (150 lb) |
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Sport | Track cycling |
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Vincenzo "Cencio" Mantovani (17 October 1941 – 21 October 1989) was an Italian cyclist.
Background
He competed as an amateur track racer in the team pursuit at the 1964 Olympics and at the world championships in 1964–1965, winning silver medals on all occasions.[1] He then became a professional road racer, but with little success.[2]
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