No. 075 - Luca Paolini

Team: Liquigas Pro Cycling Team Country: Italy DOB: 1/17/1977 | Age: 30 Hometown: Milano, Italy Height: 5'8" | Weight: 146 Hobbies: Motocross, cars Pro Since: 2000 UCI Rank: 53rd & Points: 45 Specialty: Sprinter

Career Summary

Luca Paolini is a consistent sprinter and had seven top ten stage finishes in the 2006 Tour de France, won a stage at the Vuelta a Espana, and finished third in Milan-San Remo.

Events

07 Amgen Tour of California

Individual Results

• 2006 5th overall Points and 7 top ten stage finishes, Tour de France; 1st stage 12, 3rd stage 2 Vuelta a Espana; 3rd Milan-San Remo; 1st GP Camaiore
• 2005 1st stage 3 and 6 Tour of Britain; 2nd HEW Cyclassics; 8th GP Ouest-France; stage win Tour de la Region Wallonee
• 2004 1st Memorial Casartelli; 1st Brabantse Pijl
• 2003 5th overall Points Tour de France; 1st GP Beghelli
• 2002 1st Giro del Piemonte
• 2001 1st Oostende Wielervrienden; 1st GP Lugano
• 2000 stage win Vuelta a Argentina; stage win Tour of Normandy; stage win Tour de l’Avenir

Team History

2006-2007 Liquigas, 2003-2005 Quick Step, 2001 -2002 Mapei