Marco Marcato

Marco Marcato
	Marco Marcato (2016)
To person
Date of birth	February 11, 1984
nation	Italy
discipline	Street
To the team
Current team	UAE Team Emirates
function	driver
Most important successes
	Paris – Tours 2012
	Last updated: December 28, 2018

Marco Marcato (born February 11, 1984 in San Donà di Piave ) is an Italian racing cyclist .

Marco Marcato began his career in 2005 with the Italian cycling team Androni Giocattoli-3C Casalinghi . In his first year there, he was able to win one stage of the Tour of Slovenia . A year later he won part of the Vuelta a Chihuahua in Mexico. At the Grand Prix Pino Cerami he took second place and at the Rhineland-Palatinate Tour he was seventh overall. He celebrated his most important victory so far in 2012 when he won Paris – Tours after finishing second the year before.

In the course of the doping investigation by the Public Prosecutor of Padua , he was suspected of having been a customer of the controversial sports medicine specialist Michele Ferrari . In April 2014, the prosecutor announced that he was not involved in the investigation.