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Damiano Cunego

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Damiano Cunego (born 19 September 1981) is an Italian former professional road racing cyclist, who rode professionally between 2002 and 2018 for the Saeco, Lampre–Merida and Nippo–Vini Fantini–Europa Ovini teams. Cunego's biggest wins were the 2004 Giro d'Italia, the 2008 Amstel Gold Race and the Giro di Lombardia in 2004, 2007 and 2008. He finished second in the UCI Road World Championships in 2008 and in the 2008 UCI ProTour. Primarily a climber, he improved his time-trialling and was characterised by great sprinting ability, unusual for a climber. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 29 different languages on Wikipedia. Damiano Cunego is the 446th most popular cyclist (down from 425th in 2024), the 4,350th most popular biography from Italy (down from 4,300th in 2019) and the 80th most popular Italian Cyclist.

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Among CYCLISTS

Among cyclists, Damiano Cunego ranks 446 out of 1,613. Before him are Francesco Casagrande, Rui Costa, André Greipel, Michael Rich, Vasil Kiryienka, and Marcel Kittel. After him are Max Sciandri, Wouter Weylandt, Robert Gesink, Romain Bardet, Álvaro Pino, and Adriano Baffi.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1981, Damiano Cunego ranks 343. Before him are Stephanie Beatriz, Brad Walker, César Delgado, Romeo Santos, Vasil Kiryienka, and Uzo Aduba. After him are Ben Moody, Alejandro Domínguez, Gummy, Reemma Sen, Federico Balzaretti, and Sebastián Eguren.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Damiano Cunego ranks 4,351 out of 5,161. Before him are Alessio Romagnoli (1995), Emanuele Naspetti (1968), Rinaldo Capello (1964), Lorenzo Minotti (1967), Paolo Negro (1972), and Gaia Zucchi (1970). After him are Giuseppe Iachini (1964), Davide Calabria (1996), Roberto Tozzi (1958), Giuliano Simeone (2002), Vincenzo Maenza (1962), and Dylan Sprouse (1992).

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Among CYCLISTS In Italy

Among cyclists born in Italy, Damiano Cunego ranks 80. Before him are Danilo Di Luca (1976), Franco Chioccioli (1959), Gilberto Simoni (1971), Paolo Savoldelli (1973), Fabio Baldato (1968), and Francesco Casagrande (1970). After him are Adriano Baffi (1962), Filippo Ganna (1996), Marcello Bartalini (1962), Ivan Gotti (1969), Alberto Elli (1964), and Giovanni Lombardi (1969).

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