Personal information | |
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Born | Alzano Lombardo, Italy | 19 April 1971
Team information | |
Current team | Retired |
Discipline | Road |
Role | Rider |
Professional teams | |
1996–1998 | Cantina Tollo |
1999–2000 | Mobilvetta Design–Northwave |
2001 | Alessio |
2002 | Index-Alexia Alluminio |
2003–2004 | Domina Vacanze |
2005 | Domina Vacanze |
2006 | LPR |
Paolo Valoti (born 19 April 1971 in Alzano Lombardo) is an Italian former racing cyclist. [1]
1996
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