Birthdate & Place: PIACENZA 3/11/73   Coach: Francesco Bertolini  Years Racing: 19  World Titles: 7  Academic: Graduate in Economics

                   1998 Highlights:
                   *2nd 1500m Las Vegas PIRS
                   *Bronze Medal at World Championships 1500m Track
                   event in Pamplona, Spain
                   *World Record 1000m Grand Prix in Padova
                   *Italian Champion 500m Road
 

                   Other Major Accomplishments:
                   *Held the World Record for 300m Road- 24.418
                   *World Record 1000m Flying time on Road- 1:15:69
                   *13 European Titles
                   *28 Italian Titles
 

                   1997 HIGHLIGHTS:
                   *World Champion 300m Time Trial Track in Mar del
                   Plata, Argentina
                   *World Champion 500m Track
                   *Silver Medal World Championships 300m Time Trial
                   Road-
                   *Bronze Medal World Championships 1500m Track
                   *European Champion 1500m track, 300m Time Trial,
                   500 meter and Relay all on the Road
                   *Silver Medal at European Championships 500m Track
                   *Italian Championships 4 Gold medals-Road