Sport mourns Pantani death

Italian sport is in shock following the death of legendary cyclist Marco Pantani.

Sport mourns Pantani death
Sun, 15 Feb, 2004 - 11:03

Italian sport is in shock following the death of legendary cyclist Marco Pantani.

The 34-year-old, who earned a place in the record books in 1998 when he became one of a select band of riders to win both the Giro d’Italia and the Tour de France in the same year, was found dead in Rimini on Saturday.

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