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| National team | Italy | ||||||||
| Born | 2 June 1943 Cuneo, Italy | ||||||||
| Died | 17 August 2009 (aged 66) Cuneo, Italy | ||||||||
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| Sport | Athletics | ||||||||
| Event(s) | Sprint | ||||||||
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He won one medals at the International athletics competitions with the national relay team. [1] He has 10 caps in national team from 1962 to 1963. [2] He died at the age of 66 in a car accident in his native Cuneo. [3]
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