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Veteran Italian cyclist Michele Scarponi was killed on Saturday in a road accident while out training on his bike, his Astana team and Italian media said.
"This is a tragedy too big to be written," Astana wrote on Twitter, paying tribute to the 37-year-old, who won the Giro d'Italia in 2011.
"Ciao Michele," Astana added.
Veteran Italian cyclist Michele Scarponi was killed on Saturday in a road accident while out training on his bike, his Astana team and Italian media said.
“This is a tragedy too big to be written,” Astana wrote on Twitter, paying tribute to the 37-year-old, who won the Giro d’Italia in 2011.
“Ciao Michele,” Astana added.
