Team Fenixs-Colnago rider Ilenia Lazzaro has gained her doctorate in the discipline of Arts, Music, and Performance from the University of Padua, with her thesis subject being "Eugenio Barba the Training of the Actor". Lazzaro received 106/110 for her work, the highest mark in her college.
The multitalented Lazzaro also works as a journalist, as well as doing PR work for Team Miche. She won the World Press Championships last year in San Marino, and will commence her 2006 season with Fenixs-Colnago on March 12.
