Paola Pezzo



Paola Pezzo (Bosco Chiesanuova, 8 January 1969) is an Italian mountain bike star. She was world champion In 1993 and 1997 mountain bike. In addition she won the Olympic title twice, in 1996 (Atlanta) and 2000 (Sydney).

After a long absence associated with pregnancy and the birth of a second child, Pezzo in 2008 started mountain biking. Pezzo made earlier in 2004 even though a comeback.

Pezzo earned her biggest successes with the Gary Fisher mountain bike team. Next to the mountain biking she has two bike shops in Italy. ==Most important victories[Edit] ==
 * 2000 Olympic Games-Sydney
 * 1999 European Championship
 * 1997 World Championship
 * 1997 World Cup (overall winner)
 * 1996 European Championship
 * 1996 Olympic Games-Atlanta
 * 1994 European Championships
 * 1993 World Championship