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Alessandro Petacchi

1974 - Today

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Alessandro Petacchi (born 3 January 1974) is an Italian former professional road racing cyclist, who rode professionally between 1996 and 2015. A specialist sprinter, Petacchi has won 48 grand tour stages with wins of the points jersey in the Giro d'Italia in 2004, the Vuelta a España in 2005 and the Tour de France in 2010. He also won the classics Milan – San Remo in 2005 and Paris–Tours in 2007. His career spanned over 18 years during which he earned 183 victories. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 31 different languages on Wikipedia. Alessandro Petacchi is the 295th most popular cyclist (down from 243rd in 2024), the 4,012th most popular biography from Italy (down from 3,888th in 2019) and the 58th most popular Italian Cyclist.

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Among CYCLISTS

Among cyclists, Alessandro Petacchi ranks 295 out of 1,613. Before him are Richard Virenque, Dag Otto Lauritzen, Gunnar Asmussen, Jan Pijnenburg, Wout van Aert, and Simon Yates. After him are Gregor Braun, Giuseppe Beghetto, Józef Lange, Victor Fontan, Ivan Basso, and Peder Pedersen.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1974, Alessandro Petacchi ranks 212. Before him are Hanya Yanagihara, André Ooijer, Oliver Glasner, Iván Campo, Kim Dotcom, and Gregory Helms. After him are Heather Donahue, Hannah Waddingham, Joseph Muscat, Tomer Sisley, Takahiro Sakurai, and Marc Webb.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Alessandro Petacchi ranks 4,013 out of 5,161. Before him are Luigi Galleani (1861), Roberto Bussinello (1927), Roberto Maroni (1955), Luigi Ferrando (1941), Lino Aldani (1926), and Carlo Giuffrè (1928). After him are Riccardo Ferri (1963), Claudio Sala (1947), Friedrich Carl Alwin Pockels (1865), Giuseppe Domenichelli (1887), Gavino Matta (1910), and Virginia Raggi (1978).

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Among CYCLISTS In Italy

Among cyclists born in Italy, Alessandro Petacchi ranks 58. Before him are Davide Rebellin (1971), Marco Cimatti (1913), Pasquale Fornara (1925), Vasco Bergamaschi (1909), Paolo Bettini (1974), and Dino Bruni (1932). After him are Ivan Basso (1977), Antonio Maspes (1932), Giovanni Micheletto (1889), Nino Borsari (1911), Gianbattista Baronchelli (1953), and Michele Scarponi (1979).

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