Rubuta ci gaba don wannan sakin layi - Ya lashe Giro d'Italia sau biyu, ya zama daya daga cikin mutane bakwai don cimma Giro-Tour sau biyu a cikin wannan kakar. Ya sa rigar shugaba na rawaya a Tour de France na tsawon kwanaki 60. Tun bayan soke nasarar Lance Armstrong sau bakwai, yanzu yana riƙe da rikodin mafi yawan nasarar Tour de France a jere kuma ya raba rikodin mafi yawan nasara tare da Jacques Anquetil, Bernard Hinault da Eddy Merckx. Shi ne dan wasan keke na baya-bayan nan, kuma daya daga cikin 'yan wasan keke kalilan, da suka kusanci' Triple Crown 'na keke lokacin da a 1993
, bayan da ya riga ya lashe Giro da Tour, ya gama kawai 0:19 a baya a Gasar Duniya.