Full name Gianmarco Rullo Discipline Road Name Marco Rullo Height 1.78 m | Nickname 'Il Diavolo' Rider type Climbing specialist Role Cyclist Weight 64 kg | |
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Born September 21, 1976 ( 1976-09-21 ) |
Marco Rullo (September 21, 1976) is a former professional cyclist.
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Marco Rullo has dual United States and Italian citizenship. Marco raced as an amateur in 1999 for UCT Marostica in Italy before securing a professional contract. In his first year as a pro he participated in the Giro d'Italia; riding in support for Evgeni Berzin.
His family is from Verona, Italy.
In 2004 Rullo established a new record (previously held by Italian cycling legend Marco Pantani) at the Cronoscalata Monte Grappa, covering the 26.5 kilometre, 1567 metre ascent in a time of 1 hour 2.34 minutes.
In 2007 Rullo shattered his femur in competition. He retired from professional cycling in December 2009.
Professional teams
2006
2004
2003
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