May 12, 2008

Alberto Contador

Alberto Contador is a professional cyclist from Spain who was born December 6, 1982. Contador finished the 2006 season ranked number 32 on the UCI ProTour.

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Alberto Contador
Country: Spain
Birthdate: 1982-12-06
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Team: Astana
2006 UCI Rank: 32
Recent Victories:

First Edition Cycling News, May 10, 2008 (Cyclingnews.com)
Alberto Contador and his Astana team are last-minute additions to the Giro d'Italia line-up, being granted an invitation earlier this week in place of the bitterly disappointed NGC Medical-OTC Industria Porte squad.

First Edition Cycling News, May 12, 2008 (Cyclingnews.com)
Although just 24 years of age, Italian cyclist Riccardo Riccò has already finished sixth overall in his home tour. He cracked the top ten last year and also won the 15th mountain stage to Auronzo (Tre Cime di Lavaredo).

Cycling / Giro d’Italia: Ricco sprints to victory in second stage (The New Straits Times)
AGRIGENT (Italy): Italian Riccardo Ricco of the Saunier Duval team threw down the gauntlet to his rivals for the Giro d'Italia's pink jersey by sprinting to victory in the second stage yesterday.

Cycling: Ricco sprints to Giro's second stage, Pellizotti in pink (Channel NewsAsia)
AGRIGENTO, Italy : Italian Riccardo Ricco of the Saunier Duval team threw down the gauntlet to his rivals for the Giro d'Italia's pink jersey by sprinting to victory in the second stage on Sunday.

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