About Oreste Perri
Born 1951. Oreste Perri is an Italian politician and canoeist.
Oreste Perri (born 27 June 1951) is an Italian sprint canoeist (and later politician) who competed from the early 1970s to the early 1980s.
Biography Perri was born in Castelverde, in the province of Cremona. He won six medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with four golds (K-1 1000 m: 1975 (tied with Poland's Grzegorz Åšledziewski, K-1 10000 m: 1974, 1975, 1977) and two bronzes (K-1 1000 m: 1974, 1977).
Perri also competed in three Summer Olympics, earning his best finish of fourth twice (1972: K-4 1000 m, 1976: K-1 1000 m). On 22 June 2009, Perri was sworn in as mayor of Cremona, Italy.
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Who is Oreste Perri?
Italian canoeist and politician
When was Oreste Perri born?
Oreste Perri was born on 27 June 1951 in Castelverde.
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Oreste Perri is a politician and canoeist.
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Oreste Perri is Italian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Oreste Perri. https://biography.guide/oreste-perri/
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