Michele Merlo
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Michele Merlo is an Italian
professional racing cyclist who rides for the UCI Professional Continental team De Rosa-Ceramica Flaminia.
Merlo's first major pro victory was on the final stage of the 2009 Tour of Britain
in London
. He rode for Footon-Servetto for the 2010 season after Barloworld quit the sport.
2009
Italy
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professional racing cyclist who rides for the UCI Professional Continental team De Rosa-Ceramica Flaminia.
Merlo's first major pro victory was on the final stage of the 2009 Tour of Britain
2009 Tour of Britain
The 2009 Tour of Britain was a UCI 2.1 category race of eight stages from 12 September till 19 September 2009. The race was the sixth edition of the latest version of the Tour of Britain and the seventieth British tour in total. It formed part of the 2008–2009 UCI Europe Tour...
in London
London
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. He rode for Footon-Servetto for the 2010 season after Barloworld quit the sport.
Palmarès
2008- 1st Coppa San Geo
2009
- Tour of Britain2009 Tour of BritainThe 2009 Tour of Britain was a UCI 2.1 category race of eight stages from 12 September till 19 September 2009. The race was the sixth edition of the latest version of the Tour of Britain and the seventieth British tour in total. It formed part of the 2008–2009 UCI Europe Tour...
- 1st, Stage 8