Credit Agricole confirm Tour of Langkawi entry Dec 29, 2004
Le Mevel who admires former Mapei rider Michele Bartoli, will no doubt use his King of Mountains win in the Tour de L'Avenir last year as a confidence booster when the Tour returns to Genting in Stage Eight. The other members of the Credit Agricole team are Eric Leblacher, who finished fourth overall at this year's Tour of Britain, Geoffroy Lequatre, Saul Raisin, Yannick Talabardon and Nicolas Vogondy. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- Sports)
Former cycling world champion retires Nov 25, 2004
ROME, Nov. 24 (Xinhuanet) -- Former cycling world champion Michele Bartoli said he was retiring from the sport on Wednesday, one year before his contract with the Danish team CSC expires. Bartoli, 34, World Cup champion in 1997, said he made the decision because of recurring back pain. (Xinhuanet, China -- Sports)
Live: Tour de France Jul 22, 2004
Michele Bartoli, Rolf Aldag, Filippo Simeoni, Gilberto Simoni and Ludovic Martin Peloton @ 2 minute 59 seconds ... They are Michele Bartoli, Rolf Aldag, Filippo Simeoni, Gilberto Simoni and Ludovic Martin. (Google News Australia -- Top Stories)
2003 Champions Jan 22, 2004
Giro di Lombardia -- Michele Bartoli, Italy.Track. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- More)
Cycling News Roundup 15 December 2003 Dec 15, 2003
The team amassed 51 victories with the riders individual scores being: Alessandro Petacchi 24, Dario Frigo 6, Filippo Pozzato 5, Michele Bartoli 3, Fabian Cancellara 3, Marco Zanotti 2, Aitor Gonz'ez 2, Kim Kirchen 1, Nicola Loda 1, Serguei Ivanov 1, Tadej Valjavec 1, Volodimir Gustov 1. Also present will be Alessandro Cortinovis and Mariano Piccoli (Tour of Italy stage winner, Settimana Internazionale Coppi Bartoli Team Time Trial, Tour of Spain and Tour of Poland) (Daily Peloton)
First Edition Cycling News Dec 11, 2003
Leonardo Piepoli (32) will lead the Saunier-Duval cycling team in 2004, accordingto ... New CSC signing Michele Bartoli has sustained a minor fracture of his left ... (Cyclingnews.com)
Thursday's EuroFile: Heras happy to be 'back in Spain'; Bartoli ... Dec 11, 2003
Thursday's EuroFile: Heras happy; Bartoli falls; Beloki looks ahead. Thursday's EuroFile: Heras happy; Bartoli falls; Beloki looks ahead By Andrew HoodVeloNews European correspondent This report filed December 11, 2003 (Velonews)
Cycling News Roundup 10 December 2003 Dec 10, 2003
Miki Bartoli is Okay. As was reported on various European news and cycling sites yesterday, Michele Bartoli injured his hand during his CSC team training camp in the Canary Islands (Daily Peloton)
Cycling News Roundup 21 November 2003 Nov 22, 2003
New riders for 2004: Jens Voigt (Cr'dit Agricole), J'rg Jaksche (ONCE), Michele Bartoli, Ivan Basso (Fassa Bortolo), Fabrizio Guidi (Bianchi), Bobby Julich (Telekom). Neo Pros - Vladimir Goussev (Rus), Brian Vandborg (Den) (Daily Peloton)
Victory at the Wachovia Classic in June this year Nov 4, 2003
A string of excellent performances at the Wachovia Cycling Series that included victoryat ... won two stages and beat a quality field of riders including Michele ... (Cyclingnews.com)
News Roundup 3 November 2003 Nov 3, 2003
Michele Bartoli writes about his holiday plans on his website. I'm writing you while the last preparations before our leaving are proceeding fast and furiously here at the Bartoli's (Daily Peloton)