Paolo Bettini World Champion

Paolo Bettini World Champion: Loc. Cecina (Livorno)

For the second time Paolo Bettini becomes world champion at the World Cup in Stuttgart. Bettini, a native of Cecina, became professional in 1997 and in 2003 won the Milan-Sarremo Hew Cyclassics in Hamburg and the 'Clasica' Spanish San Sebastian (FIFA world), in 2004 the Tirreno-Adriatico and the medal ' gold at the Athens Olympics in 2006 he won the world title in Salzburg and the Giro di Lombardia