Personal information | |
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Full name | Nicola Loda |
Born | Brescia, Italy | 21 July 1971
Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) |
Weight | 73 kg (161 lb; 11 st 7 lb) |
Team information | |
Discipline | Road |
Role | Rider |
Professional teams | |
1994–1997 | GB–MG Maglificio |
1998–1999 | Ballan |
2000–2003 | Fassa Bortolo |
2004 | Tenax |
2005–2006 | Liquigas–Bianchi |
Major wins | |
Dekra Open (2000) |
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