Suspended Rebellin aiming for world championships place

Davide Rebellin has said that he is aiming to win a place on the Italian team at next year’s world championships, even though his positive test for CERA came while representing his country at the 2008 Olympic Games. The 39-year-old is currently serving a two-year suspension, which ends on April 27 next year.

Barry Ryan
Head of Features

Barry Ryan was Head of Features at Cyclingnews. He has covered professional cycling since 2010, reporting from the Tour de France, Giro d’Italia and events from Argentina to Japan. His writing has appeared in The Independent, Procycling and Cycling Plus. He is the author of The Ascent: Sean Kelly, Stephen Roche and the Rise of Irish Cycling’s Golden Generation, published by Gill Books.