Giuseppe Guerini
Italian professional cyclist and climber
Born
February 14th, 1970
55 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Italy
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An accomplished cyclist, participation in the Tour de France marked a significant chapter. In 2001, secured a stage victory in the Vuelta a España. Throughout career, showcased exceptional climbing skills, contributing to team successes in various multi-day races. Competed in both national and international events, establishing a reputation within cycling circles.
Stage victory in the 2001 Vuelta a España
Participation in the Tour de France
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