Oreste Perri

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Oreste Perri
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Oreste Perri, was an Italian sprint canoeist and politician.
Personal information
Born (1951-06-27) 27 June 1951 (age 71)
Castelverde, Lombardy, Italy
Mayor of Cremona
In office
23 June 2009 12 June 2014
Men's canoe sprint
Representing Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
World Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1974 Mexico City K-1 10000 m
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1975 Belgrade K-1 1000 m
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1975 Belgrade K-1 10000 m
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1977 Sofia K-1 10000 m
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1974 Mexico City K-1 1000 m
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1977 Sofia K-1 1000 m

Oreste Perri (born 27 June 1951) is an Italian sprint canoeist (and later politician) who competed from the early 1970s to the early 1980s.

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Biography

Perri was born in Castelverde, in the province of Cremona. He won six medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with four golds (K-1 1000 m: 1975 (tied with Poland's Grzegorz Śledziewski, K-1 10000 m: 1974, 1975, 1977) and two bronzes (K-1 1000 m: 1974, 1977).

Perri also competed in three Summer Olympics, earning his best finish of fourth twice (1972: K-4 1000 m, 1976: K-1 1000 m). On 22 June 2009, Perri was sworn in as mayor of Cremona, Italy.

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Political offices
Preceded by Mayor of Cremona
2009-2014
Succeeded by