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ROM13 - 20020115 - ROME, ITALY: Italian cyclist Mario Cipollini waves as he arrives at a press conference in Rome 15 July 2002 to elaborate on his decision to quit cycling. The 35-year-old sprinter from Tuscany in this season won the Milano-Sanremo race and six stages of the Giro d' Italia cycling tour. EPA PHOTO ANSA/MARCO BUCCO