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Paolo Fornaciari

    Key Stats

    Nationality: Italian
    Born: February 2, 1971
    Hometown: Viareggio, Italy
    Residence: Buggiano, Italy
    Height: 6-foot-3
    Weight: 180 pounds
    Turned Pro: 1992

    Palmares

    Career Highlights:

    Stage win, Herald Sun Tour, 1994

    2003
    8th, stage 18, Tour de France

    1999
    5th, Memorial Cecchi Gori

    1997
    2nd, GP E3-Harelbeke

    1996
    9th, stage 6, Tour de France

    1994
    1st, stage, Herald Sun Tour
    5th, stage 19, Giro d’Italia
    8th, stage 13, Giro d’Italia

    Biography

    Fornaciari has been racing since 1978. He turned pro in 1992 with Mercatone Uno.