Pietro Caucchioli
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Pietro Caucchioli (born 28 August 1975) is an Italian professional road racing cyclist. Caucchioli rides for Crédit Agricole cycling team on the UCI ProTour. He is considered the leader of Credit Agricole. He is a fine climber and wore #111 as leader of Credit Agricole at this year's Tour de France. In 2005, he finished 3rd on stage 15 to the summit of Pla D'Adet.
His two stage wins at the 2001 Giro d'Italia and a podium finish (3rd place) at the 2002 Giro are his finest career accomplishments.
[edit] Major achievements
- 2006 – Crédit Agricole
- In Progress, Vuelta a España
- Stages 9-11, Orange Jersey, Mountains Classification leader
- 5th, Stage 5, Vuelta al País Vasco
- 9th, Overall, Dauphiné Libéré
- 16th, Overall, Tour de France
- 7th, Stage 16
- 2005 – Crédit Agricole
- 8th, Overall, Giro d'Italia
- 4th, Stage 13
- 36th, Overall, Tour de France
- 2003 – Alessio
- 26th, Overall, Giro d'Italia
- 2002 – Alessio
- 3rd, Overall, Giro d'Italia
- 2001 – Alessio
- 9th, Overall, Giro d'Italia
- 1st, Stage 8, (Montecatini Terme - Reggio Emilia, 185 km)
- 1st, Stage 17, (Sanremo - Sanremo, 119 km)
| Riders on Crédit Agricole |
| Francesco Belloti | László Bodrogi | William Bonnet | Alexandre Botcharov | Pietro Caucchioli | Anthony Charteau | Julian Dean | Christophe Edaleine | Jimmy Engoulvent | Dmitriy Fofonov | Patrice Halgand | Sébastien Hinault | Jonathan Hivert | Thor Hushovd | Mads Kaggestad | Jaan Kirsipuu | Christophe Le Mevel | Cyril Lemoine | Kilian Patour | Jean-Marc Marino | Rémi Pauriol | Benoît Poilvet | Sébastien Portal | Saul Raisin | Mark Renshaw | Yannick Talabardon | Nicolas Vogondy |
| Manager |
| Roger Legeay |
