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Giancarlo Ferretti dead at age 84, Italian road racing cyclist

Giancarlo Ferretti: key obituary facts

Is Giancarlo Ferretti dead? Yes. Giancarlo Ferretti died on August 9, 2026, at age 84.

Cause of death: Giancarlo Ferretti's cause of death has not been publicly confirmed.

What was Giancarlo Ferretti known for?

He was an Italian directeur sportif and racing cyclist.

More about Giancarlo Ferretti

Born: 16 October 1941.

Place of birth: Lugo.

Gender: male.

Occupation: sport cyclist.

Nationality: Italy.

Giancarlo Ferretti, the Italian road racing cyclist who later became a directeur sportif, died on August 9, 2026, aged 84.

Born in Lugo on October 16, 1941, he first competed as a road cyclist before moving into team management, where he was associated with the now-disbanded Fassa Bortolo professional squad sponsored by the Italian cement company of the same name.

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