 Nyora kupfuurira kweiyi ndima - Akaberekerwa muNovara, Piedmont, Saronni akava nyanzvi muna 1977. Mukati mokurarama kwake, uko kwakapfuurira kutozosvikira muna 1989, akahwina mijaho 193. MuItaly akabereka kukwikwidzana kwakakurumbira naFrancesco Moser, kufanana neavo vaAlfredo Binda naLearco Guerra, uye Fausto Coppi naGino Bartali. Akakwikwidza mukutsvaka kwokutevedzamutambo weOlympics yezhizha ya1976. 