Ivan Basso
Ivan Basso, a 47-year-old former professional cyclist from Italy, is a two-time Giro d'Italia winner, having claimed victory in 2006 and 2010. He has openly admitted to attempting to use performance-enhancing drugs during his career but later confessed to the authorities, resulting in a lengthy suspension from the sport. Basso has also overcome a battle with cancer and is now focused on revitalizing Italian cycling through his professional team, Team Polti VisitMalta. His journey reflects both the triumphs and challenges of competitive cycling, as well as personal redemption.
Born on Nov 26, 1976 (48 years old)
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| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Italy | 1 | 5.00 | 0.03% | +0% | 60,461,826 | 19,311 | $2,000,000 | 639$ |
| Totals | 1 | 60,461,826 | 19,311 | $2,000,000 | 639$ |
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Ivan Basso is a cyclist who won the Giro d'Italia in 2006 and 2010 and has confessed to attempting to dope.
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