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Paola Pezzo

1969 - Today

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Paola Pezzo (born 8 January 1969, in Bosco Chiesanuova) is an Italian cross-country mountain bike racer from Verona. In 1996, in Atlanta, Georgia, in the U.S., she won the Olympic gold medal in mountain biking, when the event made its debut. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2024). Paola Pezzo is the 650th most popular cyclist (down from 628th in 2024), the 4,638th most popular biography from Italy (down from 4,570th in 2019) and the 104th most popular Italian Cyclist.

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Among CYCLISTS

Among cyclists, Paola Pezzo ranks 650 out of 1,613Before her are Greg Henderson, Ezequiel Mosquera, Luis León Sánchez, Stefan Schumacher, Damiano Caruso, and Steven de Jongh. After her are Rigoberto Urán, Markus Zberg, Andrea Collinelli, Kasper Asgreen, Léon van Bon, and Sonny Colbrelli.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1969, Paola Pezzo ranks 825Before her are Anniken Huitfeldt, Hiroyuki Yoshida, Alessandro Melli, David Hayter, Enric Masip, and Neil Strauss. After her are Max Papis, Véronique Gens, Andrea Collinelli, Laurent Aïello, Abbas Jadidi, and Mietta.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Paola Pezzo ranks 4,639 out of 5,161Before her are Alessandro Lambruschini (1965), Alex Fiorio (1965), Diego Ulissi (1989), Ivan Pelizzoli (1980), Sergio Battistini (1963), and Achille Lauro (1990). After her are Maya Sansa (1975), Max Papis (1969), Andrea Collinelli (1969), Mattia Zaccagni (1995), Nicola Ventola (1978), and Mietta (1969).

Among CYCLISTS In Italy

Among cyclists born in Italy, Paola Pezzo ranks 104Before her are Elisa Longo Borghini (1991), Riccardo Riccò (1983), Fabio Aru (1990), Daniele Nardello (1972), Marco Pinotti (1976), and Diego Ulissi (1989). After her are Andrea Collinelli (1969), Sonny Colbrelli (1990), Eddy Mazzoleni (1973), Stefano Zanini (1969), Paolo Tiralongo (1977), and Rinaldo Nocentini (1977).