Savoldelli to lead Astana in Giro

Paolo Savoldelli (Astana) of Italy

Paolo Savoldelli (Astana) of Italy (Image credit: AFP)

Italian Paolo Savoldelli is going into the Giro d'Italia with high hopes. Following a successful Tour of Romandie, Savoldelli is looking forward to another chance at victory in the Giro, which he won in 2002 and 2005.

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