Gianpaolo Mondini Explained

Gianpaolo Mondini
Full Name:Gianpaolo Mondini
Birth Date:1972 7, df=yes
Birth Place:Faenza, Italy
Currentteam:Retired
Discipline:Road
Role:Rider
Proyears1:1996–1997
Proyears2:1998
Proyears3:1999–2000
Proyears4:2001
Proyears5:2002
Proyears6:2003
Majorwins:Grand Tours

Tour de France

1 individual stage (1999)Single-day races and Classics

Gianpaolo Mondini (born 15 July 1972 in Faenza) is an Italian former road bicycle racer. He won the 18th stage in the 1999 Tour de France and the 2003 Italian National Time Trial Championship.

Doping

In 2002 Mondini was sacked from US Postal after police found EPO and growth hormones in his hotel room during 2001 Giro d'Italia. He admitted using illegal substances.[1]

Major results

1996
  • 1st Stage 7 Tour de Pologne
  • 2nd Overall Hofbrau Cup
    1997
  • 1st Overall Tour of Sweden
  • 1st Stage 1
  • 1st Stage 5 Circuit de Lorraine
  • 10th Giro dell'Emilia
    1998
  • 1st GP Industria Artigianato e Commercio Carnaghese
  • 3rd Giro d'Oro
    1999
  • 1st Stage 18 Tour de France
  • 1st Stage 1 Tour de Pologne
  • 1st Stage 5 Tour of Japan
  • 8th LuK Challenge
    2000
  • 1st Omloop van de Vlaamse Scheldeboorden
  • 8th E3 Prijs Vlaanderen
    2003
  • 1st Time trial, National Road Championships
  • 9th Firenze–Pistoia

    Grand Tour general classification results timeline

    Grand Tour1997199819992000200120022003
    Giro d'Italia6710974DNF
    Tour de France81
    Vuelta a España131
    Legend
    Did not compete
    DNFDid not finish

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    Notes and References

    1. http://autobus.cyclingnews.com/news/?id=2002/apr02/apr07news Mondini sacked from US Postal