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Long-term sponsor of Mapei cycling team Giorgio Squinzi dies, aged 76

Johan Museeuw winning the 1996 Paris-Roubaix with his Mapei team-mates (Photo: Yuzuru SUNADA)
Italian Giorgio Squinzi, the man behind Mapei and the company that sponsored one of cycling's most remembered teams, died on Wednesday after battling a serious illness.

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