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Fabian Cancellara

Date of Birth: March 18, 1981
Hometown: Wohlen bei Bern, Switzerland
Other Sponsors: Team Saxo Bank
Career Highlights:
- 1st, Prologue, Tour de France, 2007
- 1st, Paris-Roubaix, 2006
- Tour de France General Classification (GC) leader Prologue - Stage 6, 2007
- 1st, Stage 3 Tour de France, 2007
- 1st, Prologue Tour de France, 2007
- 1st, Prologue Tour of Switzerland, 2007
- 1st, Prologue, Tour of California, 2008
- 1st, Monte Paschi Eroica, 2008
- 1st Overall, Tirreno-Adriatico, 2008
- 1st, Milan-Sanremo, 2008
- 2nd, Paris-Roubaix, 2008
- Olympic Champion ITT , 2008
- 1st, Prologue, Tour of California
- 2009: 1st Stage 1 Tour de France

Bio

Known as the Swiss Time Machine for his unparalleled power against the clock, Cancellara is the most decorated time trialists of his generation. He’s won three Tour stages, two World Time Trial Championships, Paris-Roubaix, Tirreno-Adriatico, Milan-Sanremo and two prologues of Tour de France.

Cancellara was born in Wohlen bei Bern, and already in his junior years, he impressed as a time trialist. In both 1998 and 1999 he won the junior World Time Trial Championship. At the age of 19, he came in second at the U/23 World Time Trial Championship, after which he turned professional with Mapei-Quick Step, then one of the strongest teams in the world.

Cancellara and his wife Stefanie have one daughter, Giuliana.