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Born | Cantù, Italy | 30 January 1969||||||||||||||
Height | 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) | ||||||||||||||
Weight | 78 kg (172 lb; 12 st 4 lb) | ||||||||||||||
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Current team | Retired | ||||||||||||||
Discipline | Road | ||||||||||||||
Role | Rider | ||||||||||||||
Professional teams | |||||||||||||||
1995–1996 | Aki–Gipiemme | ||||||||||||||
1997 | Batik–Del Monte | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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