▁have ▁won ▁the ▁Point s ▁classification ▁in ▁the ▁G iro ▁d ' Italia ▁more ▁than ▁once . ▁ ▁By ▁national ity ▁R iders ▁from ▁twelve ▁different ▁countries ▁have ▁won ▁the ▁Point s ▁classification ▁in ▁the ▁G iro ▁d ' Italia . ▁ ▁Notes ▁The ▁original ▁winner ▁was ▁Aless andro ▁Pet ac chi , ▁who ▁was ▁stri pped ▁of ▁his ▁results ▁from ▁the ▁ 2 0 0 7 ▁G iro ▁after ▁a ▁positive ▁test ▁for ▁elev ated ▁levels ▁of ▁sal but am ol . ▁Award ed ▁after ▁the ▁dis qual ification ▁( due ▁to ▁do ping ) ▁of ▁apparent ▁winner ▁Dan ilo ▁Di ▁Lu ca ▁Award ed ▁after ▁the ▁dis qual ification ▁of ▁apparent ▁winner ▁Alberto ▁Cont ador ▁ ▁Az z ur ri ▁d ' Italia ▁classification ▁The ▁Az z ur ri ▁d ' Italia ▁classification ▁( Azure ▁or ▁Sky ▁Blue ▁Italy ) ▁is ▁an ▁award ▁in ▁the ▁G iro ▁d ' Italia ▁in ▁which ▁points ▁are ▁awarded ▁to ▁the ▁top ▁three ▁stage ▁finish ers ▁( 4 , ▁ 2 ▁and ▁ 1 ▁point ). ▁It ▁is ▁similar ▁to ▁the ▁standard ▁points ▁classification ▁for ▁which ▁the ▁leader ▁and ▁final ▁winner ▁are ▁awarded ▁the ▁red ▁j er sey ▁but ▁no ▁j er sey ▁is ▁awarded ▁for ▁this ▁classification , ▁only ▁a ▁c ash ▁prize ▁to ▁the ▁overall ▁winner . ▁For ▁the ▁ 2 0 0 7 ▁G iro ▁d ' Italia , ▁the ▁Az z ur ri ▁d ' Italia ▁winner ▁won ▁€ ▁ 5 , 0 0 0 . ▁ ▁Past ▁w inners ▁