Stefano Agostini (born 3 January 1989) is a professional

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, who last rode for . He joined the team in 2011 as a

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before signing on as a neo-pro for the 2012 season. On 20 September 2013 the UCI announced that Agostini was provisionally suspended for an adverse analytical finding for 0.7 nanogram per millilitre

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in an out-of-competition test taken on 21 August 2013. He was also fired by the team. He was given a 15-month suspension for doping, ending 20 November 2014.

Achievements

;2006 :1st Stage 2 Tre Ciclistica Bresciana ;2007 :1st Stage 2 Tre Ciclistica Bresciana ;2009 :5th

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;2010 :1st

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:1st

National U23 Road Race Champion ;2011 :5th Giro del Belvedere :6th Trofeo Alcide De Gasperi :3rd Overall

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::1st Mountains classification ::1st Stages 4 & 7 :8th

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