Riccardo Chiarini (born 20 February 1984) is an Italian
mountainbike
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r and former professional
road bicycle racer
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, who last rode for
UCI Professional Continental
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team . He is a native of
Faenza
Faenza (, , ; rgn, Fènza or ; la, Faventia) is an Italian city and comune of 59,063 inhabitants in the province of Ravenna, Emilia-Romagna, situated southeast of Bologna.
Faenza is home to a historical manufacture of majolica-ware glazed eart ...
.
Doping
Chiarini tested positive for
EPO in an out of competition test 7 May 2014, and received a two-year doping ban.
Riccardo Chiarini tested positive for EPO
cape-epic.com 12 June 2014
Palmarès
;2007
:7th Coppa Placci
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The race is named after Antonio Placci, a cyclist born in Imola w ...
:10th Tre Valli Varesine
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It is usually the first and most important race of Trittico Lombardo, which c ...
;2010
:1st Trofeo Matteotti
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The UCI Continental Circuits are a series of road bicycle racing competitions which ...
:4th Gran Premio Nobili Rubinetterie
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The UCI Continental Circuits are a series of road bicycle ra ...
– Coppa Papà Carlo
:4th Gran Premio Città di Camaiore
The Gran Premio Città di Camaiore was a road bicycle race held in Camaiore, Tuscany, Italy. Since 2005, the race has been organised as a 1.1 event on the UCI Europe Tour
The UCI Continental Circuits are a series of road bicycle racing competitio ...
:6th Overall Settimana internazionale di Coppi e Bartali
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:6th Overall Settimana Ciclistica Lombarda
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The UCI Continental Circuits are a series of road bicycle racing
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:7th Classica Sarda
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:10th Overall Brixia Tour
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;2011
:7th Giro dell'Emilia
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:8th Memorial Marco Pantani
The Memorial Marco Pantani is a professional road bicycle race held annually in Emilia-Romagna, Italy.
History
The race has been organized since 2004 and serves as a memory of Marco Pantani. The race starts in Cesenatico, Pantani's hometown, and ...
:9th Overall Tour of Turkey
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In 2005 the race became part of the UCI Europe Tour, rated as a 2.2 even ...
:10th Overall Settimana Ciclistica Lombarda
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The UCI Continental Circuits are a series of road bicycle racing
Road bicycle ...
:10th Overall Giro di Padania
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The first edition, won by Ivan Basso,
:10th Giro di Lombardia
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;2012
:2nd Overall Giro di Padania
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The first edition, won by Ivan Basso,
:5th Coppa Ugo Agostoni
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:7th Grand Prix of Aargau Canton
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The race consists of fifteen laps around the Swiss town o ...
:7th Gran Premio Nobili Rubinetterie
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The UCI Continental Circuits are a series of road bicycle ra ...
:8th Overall Route du Sud
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Grand Tour General Classification results timeline
References
External links
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Italian male cyclists
People from Faenza
Doping cases in cycling
Italian sportspeople in doping cases
1984 births
Living people
Cyclists from Emilia-Romagna
Sportspeople from the Province of Ravenna
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