Olympic Cyclists of Brazil - Luciano Pagliarini, Murilo Fischer, Marcio May, Daniel Valteluciano Pagliarini, Murilo Fischer, Marcio May, Daniel Valter Rogelim, Mauro Ribeiro, Hernandes Cuadri R Rogelim, Mauro Ribeiro, Hernandes Cuadri (Paperback)

Chapters: Luciano Pagliarini, Murilo Fischer, Marcio May, Daniel Valter Rogelim, Mauro Ribeiro, Hernandes Cuadri, Clemilda Fernandes, Edvandro Cruz, Marcos Mazzaron, Rubens Donizete. Source: Wikipedia. Pages: 32. Not illustrated. Free updates online. Purchase includes a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Excerpt: Luciano Andre Pagliarini Mendonca (born April 18, 1978 in Arapongas, state of Parana) is a Brazilian cyclist, currently one of the best of his country, where he is a renowned sprinter. Pagliarini has taken part in the road cycling race at 2004 Summer Olympics (from which he withdrew due to mechanical trouble) and the 2005 Tour de France (best position: 5 on stage 2, withdrawal on stage 9). Due to health problems, Pagliarini had a bad start in the 2007 season, until the Pan American Games in July, where he won the bronze medal. Ten days after the birth of his first daughter, he won the fifth stage of the Eneco Tour, being the first Brazilian to acquire a victory in the UCI ProTour, with this victory he rebuilt his morale and later won a stage in the Tour of Missouri. This excellent end of the season convinced his team, Saunier Duval to renew his contract. Pagliarini had a good season start placing third in the last stage of Tour of Qatar and finishing 15 overall. He also won the 6th Stage of the Tour of California, ahead of Juan Jose Haedo and the world champion Paolo Bettini, two days before the Beijing Olympics Men's Road Race he was diagnosed with kidney stones and due to this fact he was the last rider to finish the course. This year was a dark year for the Brazilian sprinter after the team whose he had signed a contract, TelTech H2O, didn't get a license from UCI and thereafter was disbanded. Luciano stayed out of contact for some months and gained some weight. In July he announced the comeback to his homecountry to race the Tou...More: http: //booksllc.net/?id=220881