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Andrea Peron

1971 - Today

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Andrea Peron (born 14 August 1971) is an Italian former professional road bicycle racer. He competed in the team time trial at the 1992 Summer Olympics winning a silver medal. Peron turned professional in 1993, riding for team Gatorade. He is best remembered for leading the sombre peloton across the finish line in the neutralised Stage 16 of the 1995 Tour de France, the day after the death of his team- and roommate Fabio Casartelli in a fall. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2024). Andrea Peron is the 694th most popular cyclist (down from 653rd in 2024), the 4,681st most popular biography from Italy (down from 4,600th in 2019) and the 112th most popular Italian Cyclist.

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Among CYCLISTS

Among cyclists, Andrea Peron ranks 694 out of 1,613. Before him are Kristin Armstrong, Jonathan Milan, Yvonne McGregor, Irina Kalentieva, Miguel Martinez, and Marzio Bruseghin. After him are Bradley McGee, Samuel Dumoulin, Niko Eeckhout, Joan Horrach, Guido Fulst, and Robert Bartko.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1971, Andrea Peron ranks 797. Before him are Rafael Berges, Andrzej Piaseczny, Mark Knowles, Bobby Lee, Jyotiraditya Scindia, and Todd Woodbridge. After him are Dirk Lehmann, François Bégaudeau, Hallucinogen, Monica Anghel, Gilles De Bilde, and Christof Duffner.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Andrea Peron ranks 4,682 out of 5,161. Before him are Paolo Tiralongo (1977), Rinaldo Nocentini (1977), Dominik Paris (1989), Giovanni Tedesco (1972), Maurizio Milani (1961), and Marzio Bruseghin (1974). After him are Roberto Fico (1974), Patrick Cutrone (1998), Maurizio Randazzo (1964), Matilda Lutz (1991), Serena Rossi (1985), and Victoria De Angelis (2000).

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Among CYCLISTS In Italy

Among cyclists born in Italy, Andrea Peron ranks 112. Before him are Sonny Colbrelli (1990), Eddy Mazzoleni (1973), Stefano Zanini (1969), Paolo Tiralongo (1977), Rinaldo Nocentini (1977), and Marzio Bruseghin (1974). After him are Enrico Gasparotto (1982), Giulio Ciccone (1994), Marco Villa (1969), Domenico Pozzovivo (1982), Matteo Tosatto (1974), and Leonardo Bertagnolli (1978).

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