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Paolo Bettini is one of the famous Cyclist, who was born on the memorable day of April 1 in the year 1974. Paolo Bettini is a proud citizen of Italy.
Italian cyclist who won a gold medal in the road race event at the 2004 Olympics. He also took gold in the road race event at the 2006 and 2007 World Championships.
Over the years, not only have skills been honed, but a significant impact has also been made in the professional field. Whether it's through work, public appearances, or contributions to the community, Paolo Bettini continues to be an inspiration for many.Personal Information
Popular As: | Paolo Bettini |
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First Name: | Paolo |
Last Name: | Bettini |
Gender: | Male |
Birthday: | April 1 |
Birth Year: | 1974 |
Age: | 49-years |
Siblings: | Sauro Bettini |
Career
He began racing when he was 7.
In 2010, he was named the new Italian national coach.
Family
He married Monica Orlandini, a literature teacher, in 2000. He is a famous European cyclist like Chris Hoy.
Paolo Bettini Timeline
1970
Bettini followed the path of riders before the 1970s and took up six-day racing in the winter.
1996
He came fourth in the world under-23 road championship in 1996, behind three other Italians, Giuliano Fugeras, Roberti Sgambelluri and Luca Sironi.
1997
Bartoli won the World Cup in 1997 and 1998 with Bettini's help.
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1999
Bartoli fell heavily on a knee in 1999 and Bettini was freed to race for himself.
2000
He gained prominence by winning Liège–Bastogne–Liège in 2000 and 2002.
2001
He won the 2001 Züri-Metzgete after a few months without wins, beating Jan Ullrich in the sprint to the finish.