Turned pro | 2006 |
Date of birth | April 30, 1984 |
Place of birth | Varese, Italy |
Country | Italy |
Residence | Clivio, Italy |
Height | 5 ft 9 inch / 176 cm |
Weight | 127 lbs / 58 kg |
Scored his first professional stage win by out-sprinting Paolo Tiralongo and Michele Scarponi on Stage 3 at Giro del Trentino ... Finished seventh in Stage 4 of Tour Méditerranéen ... 2012: Helped Johann Tschopp win Larry H. Miller Tour of Utah … Member of winning team time trial squad at Giro del Trentino … Finished his first Giro d’Italia (52nd) … 2011: Helped Cadel Evans win Tour de France and Tour de Romandie ... Finished his third Vuelta a España (117th) … Seventh at Italian national road race.
Climbing, stage racing
Giro del Trentino | Stage 3 | 1st |
Stage 1b (TTT) | 9th | |
Tour Méditerranéen | Stage 7 | 7th |
Santos Tour Down Under | Stage 3 | 9th |
1st, Stage 1 (TTT), Giro del Trentino (ITA)
5th, Stage 12, Giro d’Italia (ITA)
6th, Stage 2 (TTT), Larry H. Miller Tour of Utah (USA)
10th, Stage 4 (TTT), Giro d’Italia (ITA)
10th, Stage 1, Larry H. Miller Tour of Utah (USA)
2nd, Stage 2 (TTT), Tour de France (FRA)
7th, national road championship (ITA)
1st overall, Settimana Coppi e Bartali (ITA)
1st, Stage 1 (TTT), Settimana Coppi e Bartali (ITA)
2nd, national road championship (ITA)
2nd, Stage 3, Vuelta a Burgos (ESP)
2nd, Stage 1 (TTT), Vuelta a España (ESP)
