Enrico Gasparotto

Italian professional cyclist and racer

Enrico Gasparotto - Italian professional cyclist and racer
Born

March 22nd, 1982
43 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Italy

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Born in 1982, a professional cyclist participated in various cycling events. Competed in the Giro d'Italia and the Tour de France, achieving recognition in one-day races. Secured victory in the 2012 edition of the Amstel Gold Race. Contributed to multiple teams throughout career, including Liquigas and Astana, showcasing talent in both road racing and classic events.

Won the Amstel Gold Race in 2012

Competed in the Giro d'Italia

Participated in the Tour de France

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