- Fabian Cancellara, nicknamed "Spartacus", is a Swiss former professional road bicycle racer who last rode for UCI ProTeam Trek–Segafredo
Born: | 18 March 1981 Comment | How old is Fabian Cancellara in 2024? / Age: | 43 years
| Zodiac sign: | Pisces |
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Fabian Cancellara facts
- He was born in Wohlen bei Bern, Switzerland
- Cancellara began road cycling after falling in love with an old bike at the age of thirteen
- After that, he began to take the sport more seriously and won two consecutive World Junior Time Trial Championships in 1998 and 1999
- At age nineteen he turned professional and signed with the Mapei–Quick-Step team, where he rode as a stagiaire
- He is known for being a quality time trialist, a classics specialist, and a workhorse for his teammates that have general classification aspirations
- After winning a few stages and small races in his starting years, Cancellara earned his first major victory at the 2004 Tour de France where he won the opening prologue time trial and wore race leader yellow jersey for one day
- The following season saw fewer victories, but his 2006 season saw a victory in the men's time trial at the UCI Road World Championships, along with victory at the Paris–Roubaix
- Cancellara repeated as world champion in the time trial the next year, along with winning two stages at the Tour de France
- During the 2008 calendar he won gold at the Summer Olympics in the individual time trial event and the Milan–San Remo
- The next season saw Cancellara again become world time trial champion and lead both the Tour de France and the Vuelta a España
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