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Born | Gorizia, Italy | 29 May 1991||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 69 kg (152 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Current team | CS Carabinieri–Cicli Olympia–Vittoria | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Role | Rider | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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2018 | Centro Sportivo Carabinieri | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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2019– | CS Carabinieri–Cicli–Olympia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Medal record
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His twin brother Daniele is also a professional cyclist.
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