Mirco Lorenzetto
Cyclist with notable stage wins
An Italian cyclist participated in professional road cycling. Competed in several major races, including the Giro d'Italia and Tour de France. Secured stage victories in various events, showcasing strong performance and endurance. Engaged with teams such as Liquigas and Bardiani CSF, contributing to team success and gaining recognition in the cycling community.
Won stages in the Giro d'Italia
Competed in the Tour de France
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July 13th, 1984 41 years ago
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Born
July 13th, 1975 50 years ago
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Chinese Olympic gold medal hurdler
Born
July 13th, 1983 42 years ago
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Born
July 13th, 1979 46 years ago
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Born
July 13th, 1965 60 years ago
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