Claudio Chiappucci
Claudio Chiappucci is a retired Italian professional cyclist known for his climbing prowess and aggressive racing style. He gained fame in the 1990s, particularly for his performances in the Tour de France and Giro d'Italia, where he often attacked from far out in stages. Chiappucci is celebrated for his daring breakaways, most notably during the 1997 Tour de France, where he won the prestigious mountain stage to Alpe d'Huez. His tactical acumen and ability to sustain high speeds in difficult terrains have made him a respected figure in the cycling community.
Born on Feb 14, 1963 (62 years old)
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Italy:
Claudio Chiappucci, known as El Diablo, helped Gianni Bugno regain a sense of purpose after a difficult period in his life.
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Colombia:
Claudio Chiappucci advises that Egan Bernal has time to recover before the Giro.
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Italy:
Chiappucci is mentioned as the last rider to successfully execute a long-range escape in the Milano-Sanremo.
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