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Filippo POZZATO

  • Published Dec. 22, 2011
Scenes from the start of the 2011 Tour of Flanders
  • Height: 183 cm
  • Weight: 73 kg
  • Birthdate: September 10, 1981
  • Nationality: Italian
  • Hometown: Sondrigo, Italy
  • Team: KATUSHA TEAM
  • Specialties and Strengths: classics specialist
  • Career Highlights:

    2002 – 1st place, prologue, 2nd, 3rd and 5th stages “Tour de Normandie” / 1st place, “GP Brissago” / 1st place, 1st and 5th stages “Tour de l’Avenir”

    2003 – 1st place, “Trofeo Laigueglia” / 1st place, 2nd and 3rd stages, “Tirreno – Adriatico” / 1st place, GC, “Tirreno – Adriatico” / 1st place, “Trofeo dell’Ethna” / 1st place, “Trofeo Matteotti” / 1st place, “Giro della Provincia di Reggio Calabria”

    2004 – 1st place, «Trofeo Laigueglia» / 1st place, “Giro della Liguria” / 1st place, 7th stage «Tour de France»

    2005 – 1st place, “Hamburg Cyclassics” / 1st place, “Giro del Lazio” / 1st place, 1st stage “Tour of Germany”

    2006 – 1st place, “Milano-Sanremo” / 1st place, 3rd stage “Tour of Britain” / 1st place, “GP Chiavari”

    2007 – 1st place, “Tour du Haut Var” / 1st place, “Het Volk Nieuwsblad” / 1st place, 5th stage “Tour de France” / 1st place, “Trofeo Matteotti” / 1st place, 6th stage “Tour of Poland” / 1st place “GP Industria and Commercio”

    2008 – 1st place, 1st stage “Giro della Provincia di Grosseto” / 1st place, GC “Giro della Provincia di Grosseto” / 2nd place, “Milano – Sanremo”

    2009 – 1st place, “E3 Prijs Vlaanderen” / 1st place, 1st stage “Driedaagse de la Panne” / 1st place, Italian National Championships, road race / 1st place, Giro del Veneto” / 1st place, “Memorial Cimurri” / 2nd place, “Paris – Roubaix.

    2010 – 3rd place mountain classification “Tirreno – Adriatico” / 1st place, 12th stage “Giro d’Italia” / 1st place, 3rd stage “Vuelta a Burgos” / 4th place “World Championship (Melbourne – Geelong)”

  • About Me:

    Nickname: Pippo

    Hobbies: riding motorcycles – he’s got a MV Agusta and a CMF motocross

    Car Brand: Ferrari

    Favorite Actress: Angelina Jolie

    Favorite Song: Vasco Rossi, “Stupendo”

    The Cycling Champion You Supported in your Childhood: Gianni Bugno

    The Best Race Ever: Tour of Flanders 2006

    Contemporary Sport Idol: Valentino Rossi

    Favorite Soccer Team: Milan

    Cycling Secret Wish: win the World Championships

    Superstitions: none

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