Gilberto Simoni
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Gilberto Simoni
Gilberto Simoniis an Italian former professional road bicycle racer, most recently for Lampre–Merida. Simoni is twice winner of the Giro d'Italia cycling race. Simoni might have won a third Giro, but in 2002 he tested positive for cocaine and was withdrawn from the race by his Saeco team – he was later cleared of any doping violation by the Italian Cycling Federation. Simoni is a native of Palu di Giovo, and was considered a climbing specialist. His final race as...