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| Born | 7 August 1934 Pianello del Lario, Italy | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Rowing | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Giancarlo Crosta (born 7 August 1934) is an Italian rower who competed in the 1960 Summer Olympics.
He was born in Pianello del Lario. [1]
In 1960 he was a crew member of the Italian boat which won the silver medal in the coxless four event at the 1960 Summer Olympics. [1] At the 1961 European Rowing Championships, he won gold with the coxless four in Prague. [2]
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