Gianni Da Ros (born 26 August 1986, in Pordenone) is an Italian professional road bicycle racer who rode one season for UCI ProTour team Liquigas.
Personal information | |
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Full name | Gianni da Ros |
Born | Pordenone, Italy | 26 August 1986
Team information | |
Discipline | Road |
Role | Rider |
Rider type | Sprinter |
Professional team | |
2008 | Liquigas |
On Wednesday 11 March 2009, Da Ros was arrested by Italian police investigating the trafficking of banned doping products.[1]
On 23 November 2009, he was handed a record 20-year ban from the National Anti-doping Tribunal for trafficking doping substances. This was later reduced to four years by the Court of Arbitration, with his ban ending in March 2013.[2]
References
edit- ^ Associated Press[dead link]
- ^ Gianni Da Ros's 20-year ban cut to four years BBC Tuesday, 17 August 2010 20:09 UK
External links
edit- Cycling New Roundup 30 August 2008
- Italian team for Down Under Archived 4 January 2009 at the Wayback Machine
- Giani Da Ros Profile