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Fabio Baldato

Key Stats

Team: Lampre
Nationality: Italian
Born: June 13, 1968
Hometown: Lonigo, Italy
Height: 5-foot-9
Weight: 159 pounds
Strengths: Classics specialist
Turned Pro: 1991

Palmares

Career Highlights:

Two stage wins, Tour de France, 1995 and 1996
Two stage wins, Vuelta a España, 1996
Four stage wins, Paris-Nice, 1994, 1995 and 2000
Four stage wins, Giro d’Italia, 1993 and 2000

2008
10th, Paris-Roubaix
2007
10th, Paris-Roubaix

2006
7th, stage 2, Four Days of Dunkirk

2005
10th, stage 19, Vuelta

2004
1st, stage 1, Tour de Pologne
1st, stage 4, Tour de Pologne
2nd, Milano - Vignola
3rd, GP d'Ouverture La Marseillaise
4th, stage 4, Tour de Suisse
6th, stage 1, Tour de Luxembourg
6th, stage 2, Tour de Luxembourg
9th, stage 3, Tour de France
9th, stage 5, Post Denmark Rundt
10th, GP E3-Harelbeke

2003
1st, stage 1, Etoile de Besseges
1st overall, Etoile de Besseges
1st, stage 2, Three Days of the Panne
1st, stage 2, Giro d’Italia
3rd, Trofeo Laigueglia
3rd, stage 2, Giro Riviera Ligure Ponente
3rd, Giro Della Provincia Di Reggio Calabria
3rd, stage 3a, Three Days of the Panne
3rd, Criterium Memorial Denis Zanette
4th, Tour of Flanders
5th, stage 2, Etoile de Besseges
5th, stage 3a, Giro Riviera Ligure Ponente
6th, Milano - Vignola
7th, HEW Cyclassics Cup
10th, stage 3, Etoile de Besseges

2002
1st, Trofeo dell'Etna
1st, Giro della Provincia di Siracusa
1st, Trofeo Pantalica
1st, stage 1, Giro della Liguria
1st, stage 3a, Three Days of the Panne
3rd, stage 6, Volta Ciclista a Catalunya
4th, stage 4, Setmana Catalana de Ciclismo
4th, stage 1, Tour de France
4th, stage 20, Tour de France
5th, stage 3, Tour de France

2001
1st, stage 5, Tour de Luxembourg
4th, stage 3, Tour de France
4th, Paris-Bruxelles

2000
1st, stage 3, Paris-Nice
2nd, stage 1, Tour Mediterranean
2nd, Milan-San Remo
3rd, HEW Cyclassics Cup
3rd, stage 17, Vuelta
4th, stage 4, Giro del Trentino
5th, stage 2, Giro della Provincia di Lucca

1999
1st, stage 6, Tour Mediterranean
1st, stage 2, Post Denmark Rundt
2nd, stage 6, Tirreno-Adriatico
2nd, stage 3, Post Denmark Rundt
3rd, stage 3, Tour Mediterranean
3rd, stage 5, Tour Mediterranean
3rd, Paris-Bruxelles
4th, stage 2, Tour Mediterranean
4th, stage 3, Vuelta a ciclista a Murcia
4th, stage 3, Tirreno-Adriatico
4th, stage 3, Tour de Suisse
4th, stage 5, Post Denmark Rundt
5th overall, Tour Mediterranean

1998
7th, stage 2, Giro d’Italia
9th, stage 1, Giro d’Italia

1997
2nd, stage 7a, Paris-Nice
3rd, stage 5a, Vuelta Ciclista al Pais Vasco
3rd, stage 2, Tour of Romandie
3rd, stage 1, Tour de Suisse
3rd, stage 10, Giro d’Italia
4th, stage 5a, Tour of Romandie
4th, stage 6, Tour de Suisse
4th, stage 9, Tour de Suisse
5th, stage 4, Giro d’Italia
5th, stage 6, Giro d’Italia
5th, stage 13, Giro d’Italia
6th, stage 4, Paris-Nice
6th, stage 4, Tour de France
7th, stage 6, Tour de France
7th, stage 11, Tour de France
8th, stage 3, Paris-Nice
9th, stage 2, Paris-Nice
9th, stage 3, Tour of Romandie
9th, stage 2, Tour de Suisse
10th, stage 7, Giro d’Italia

1996
1st, stage 6, Vuelta a España
1st, stage 7, Vuelta a España
1st, stage 21, Tour de France
2nd, Tour of Flanders
3rd, Gent-Wevelgem
3rd, Tour de France
4th, stage 10, Tour de France
5th, stage 6, Tour de France
6th, Milan-San Remo
6th, stage 1, Tour de France
6th, stage 3, Tour de France
7th, Clasica San Sebastian
7th, stage 5, Tour de France
8th, stage 15, Tour de France
10th, stage 4, Tour de France
10th, stage 11, Tour de France

1995
1st, stage 1, Tour de France
2nd, Tour of Flanders
4th, stage 2, Tour de France
10th, Milan-San Remo

1994
2nd, Paris-Roubaix
2nd, stage 5, Giro d’Italia
2nd, stage 12, Giro d’Italia
3rd, stage 10, Giro d’Italia
4th, stage 1a, Giro d’Italia
6th, Milan-San Remo
6th, Tour of Flanders
7th, stage 17, Giro d’Italia
8th, stage 9, Giro d’Italia

1993
1st, stage 4, Giro d’Italia
1st, stage 16, Giro d’Italia
1st, stage 21, Giro d’Italia
3rd, stage 8, Giro d’Italia
3rd, stage 18, Giro d’Italia
4th, stage 7, Giro d’Italia
5th, stage 9, Giro d’Italia

Biography

Baldato is a true veteran of the sport. He began racing as a professional in 1991 with Team Del Tongo-MG Boys. Since then he has been with teams such as Fassa Bortolo, Tenax, and several others.