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7th Brixia Tour - 2.1

Italy, July 26-29, 2007

Photos

Stage 4 - July 29: Pisogne - Darfo Boario Terme, 184.5 km

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• Italian Francesco Chicchi (Liquigas) shows good form on the seventh Brixia Tour's final stage.
• Francesco Chicchi (Liquigas) out sprints fellow Italian Mattia Gavazzi (Kio Ene-Tonazzi-DMT) to take the final stage victory.
• Podium (L-R): Mattia Gavazzi (Kio Ene-Tonazzi-DMT), Francesco Chicchi (Liquigas), and Mirco Lorenzetto (Team Milram).
• Italian Davide Rebellin (Gerolsteiner) takes the general classification win at Brixia Tour.

Stage 3 - July 28: S. Vigilio di Concesio - Passo Maniva, 156.5 km

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• Ruslan Pidgornyy (Tenax-Menikini) takes a three second victory over general classification leader Davide Rebellin (Gerolsteiner).
• Ruslan Pidgornyy (Tenax-Menikini) celebrates as the race leader follows him home in second place.
• Davide Rebellin (Gerolsteiner) crossed the line in second happy to minimise the damage to his GC lead.
• Ukrainian Ruslan Pidgornyy (Tenax-Menikini) celebrates his stage win on the podium.
• Podium (L-R): Davide Rebellin (Gerolsteiner), Ruslan Pidgornyy (Tenax-Menikini), and Santo Anza (Serramenti PVC Diquigiovanni- Selle Italia)
• Davide Rebellin (Gerolsteiner) looks hard to beat with one stage remaining.

Stage 2b - July 27: Pian Camuno - Borno, 98.4 km

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• With a five second victory over Santo Anza (Serramenti PVC Diquigiovanni- Selle Italia)...
• ...Emanuele Sella (Ceramica Panaria-Navigare) had a lot of time...
• ...to celebrate his Stage 2b victory.
• Emanuele Sella (Ceramica Panaria-Navigare) claims victory on Stage 2b.
• Podium (L-R): Santo Anza (Serramenti PVC Diquigiovanni- Selle Italia), Emanuele Sella (Ceramica Panaria-Navigare), and Fortunato Baliani (Ceramica Panaria-Navigare).

Stage 2a - July 27: Esine Plemo - Breno, 81.5 km

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• Italian champion Giovanni Visconti (Quickstep-Innergetic) takes victory on the 81.5 km Stage 2a.
• Giovanni Visconti (Quickstep-Innergetic) sprints to victory ahead of Fabio Baldato (Lampre-Fondital), Antonio D'aniello (Ceramica Flaminia)

Stage 1 - July 26: Brescia - Toscolano Maderno, 157.4 km

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• Davide Rebellin (Gerolsteiner) takes a tight finish from Paolo Bailetti (LPR) and Alessandro Bertolini (Serramenti PVC Diquigiovanni - Selle Italia)
• Last year's overall winner wasted no time taking back the leader's jersey.

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• Italian champion Giovanni Visconti (Quickstep-Innergetic) rides in the bunch.
• Davide Rebellin (Gerolsteiner) sprints to victory from Paolo Bailetti (Team LPR).
• Podium (L-R): Paolo Bailetti (Team LPR), Davide Rebellin (Gerolsteiner), and Alessandro Bertolini (Serraminti-PVC)