Ivan Gotti

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Giro d'Italia 1997 : Ivan Gotti in the pink jersey together with Gino Bartali (left) and Francesco Moser .

Ivan Gotti (born March 28, 1969 in San Pellegrino Terme , Lombardy ) is a former Italian cyclist .

Career

His greatest successes were winning the overall ranking of the Giro d'Italia in 1997 and 1999 . In 1999 he won because the day before the final in Milan, the previous wearer of the pink jersey , Marco Pantani , had been excluded due to an excessively high hematocrit value. Gotti also won a stage of the Tour of Catalonia in 2001 . In 2002 he ended his career.

doping

The suspicion that Gotti in his time with the team Ballan EPO - Doping had driven was confirmed later. His 1995 samples had a hematocrit of 57.

Ivan Gotti was sentenced to five months probation in 2001 for possession of doping products .

Palmarès

1990
1995
1996
1997
1999
2001

Teams

Individual evidence

  1. Cycling4Fans Historical: Gewiss-Ballan 94/95. In: cycling4fans.de. December 15, 1994, accessed January 9, 2020 .
  2. Ralf Meutgens : Doping im Radsport , Bielefeld 2007, p. 275. ISBN 978-3-7688-5245-6

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