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| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 2 December 1959 Carpaneto Piacentino |
| Team information | |
| Current team | Retired |
| Discipline | Road |
| Role | Rider |
| Professional teams | |
| 1981-83 | Inoxpran |
| 1984-1992 | Carrera Jeans-Vagabond |
| 1993-1994 | ZG Mobili |
| 1995 | Brescialat |
| 1996 | San Marco Group |
Giancarlo Perini (born 2 December 1959 in Carpaneto Piacentino) is a former Italian cyclist.
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