Marco Marcato
Italian professional road cyclist
Born
February 11th, 1984
41 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Italy
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Beginning a professional cycling career in 2005, a cyclist specialized in one-day races and stage events. Competed in prestigious races including the Giro d'Italia, Paris-Roubaix, and the Tour of Flanders. Notable for strong performances in the Italian racing circuit and securing several national titles throughout career. Transitioned to roles in team management after retirement from competitive cycling.
Competed in the Giro d'Italia multiple times
Won stages in various Italian races
Achieved national championships in road racing
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