Mario Anni

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Born (1943-11-22) 22 November 1943 (age 81)
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Mario Anni (born 22 November 1943) is an Italian former racing cyclist. [1] He rode in the 1970 Tour de France. [2]

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References

  1. "Mario Anni". Cycling Archives. Retrieved 20 July 2017.
  2. "Tour de France 1970". Cycling Archives. Retrieved 20 July 2017.