Dario Frigo
 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Dario Frigo |
| Born | September 18, 1973 Saronno, Italy |
| Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) |
| Weight | 66 kg (146 lb) |
| Team information | |
| Discipline | Road |
| Role | Rider |
| Rider type | All rounder |
| Professional teams | |
| 1996–1999 | Saeco |
| 2000–2001 | Fassa Bortolo |
| 2002 | Vini Caldirola |
| 2003–2005 | Fassa Bortolo |
| Major wins | |
| Tour de France, 1 stage Giro d'Italia, 2 stages Setmana Catalana de Ciclisme (2003) Volta a la Comunitat Valenciana (2003) Züri-Metzgete (2002) Paris–Nice (2001) Tour de Romandie (2001, 2002) | |
Dario Frigo (born September 18, 1973 in Saronno, Italy) is a former professional road bicycle racer.
Biography
In the 2001 Giro d'Italia, when, lying 2nd overall after wearing several days the pink jersey, he was banned, with other riders, after the Italian policemen found several drugs in their luggage.
In the 2005 Tour de France when, lying 52nd overall racing for Fassa Bortolo, he was arrested before stage 11 after French police found ten doses of EPO in his wife's car. His greatest successes have come in one-week stage races such as Paris–Nice, the Tour de Romandie, the Catalan Week and the Volta a la Comunitat Valenciana.
Major results
- 1996 - Saeco
- 1997 - Saeco
- 1998 - Saeco
- 1999 - Saeco-Cannondale
- Hofbrau Cup
- 2000 - Fassa Bortolo
- 2001 - Fassa Bortolo
- Tour de Romandie
- Paris–Nice
- Giro d'Italia - Stage 15
- 2002 - Vini Caldirola
National Time-Trial Champion- Züri-Metzgete
- Tour de Romandie
- Subida a Urkiola
- Tour de France - Stage 17
- 2003 - Fassa Bortolo
- Setmana Catalana de Ciclisme
- Volta a la Comunitat Valenciana
- Giro d'Italia - Stage 18
- 2004 - Fassa Bortolo
- 2005 - Fassa Bortolo
See also
External links
- Dario Frigo at trap-friis.dk
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