Nature Made For Him
For the 2011 World Championships, Paolo Bettini knew he could not count on Alessandro Petacchi. Starting this year, the Italian federation has decided that any rider one day suspension for doping could no longer wear the jersey of the national team. Failing Ale Jet, Alpine coach had to find a new leader. His selection suggests that it does not really resolved, as it is there . . . fast men. The presence of Daniele Bennati, Italian sprinter Petacchi after the most experienced, if not the most successful, and Sacha Modolo, ten wins this season, in full fill this summer, were expected. Those of Manuel Belletti (four wins in 2011) and Elia Viviani (September) a little less because it was thought that the Cricket could voluntarily deprive themselves of these men quick to distribute the roles more clearly in the Squadra Azzura. Alongside them, we still find Daniel Oss, Oscar Gatto, Giovanni Visconti, Luca Paolini and Francesco Gavazzi, all very fast! Manuel Quinziato denotes one . . . In all, eleven names, including Bettini draw its nine incumbents in the last minute. For the clock, however, the choice is made: it will be Marco Pinotti and Adriano Malori. As for Andrea Guardini, eleven success with his first professional season Farnese Vini, it was not retained hopes for the race: We have considered, said Marino Amadori, coach youth teams, but we have finally decided that this run-up to 5% was not for him. Unlike the Italians, the Dutch have decided to dispense with the services of their top two sprinters, Theo Bos and Kenny van Hummel. The only man quickly took in Denmark is just the champion of the Netherlands, Pim Ligthart, who has absolutely no chance if sprint. The watchword is obvious side battave: blow the race. To do this, nothing better than to embark specialists classics such as Lars Boom, Björn Leukemans, Maarten Tjallingii, Niki Terpstra, Pieter Weening or Bauke Mollema, next to the climbers and Wout Poels Robert Gesink. Stef Clement Lieuwe Westra and will run the clock. . . .
