Flaviano Vicentini
Italian Cyclist and Olympic Competitor

Born
June 21st, 1942
82 years ago
Died
2002
23 years ago — 60 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Italy
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Competed in cycling events, particularly in road racing. Participated in the 1964 Tokyo Olympics, representing Italy. Achieved notable success in national championships and various international cycling competitions. Known for endurance and tactical racing abilities throughout the cycling career.
Competed in the 1964 Tokyo Olympics
Won multiple Italian national cycling championships
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