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Bettini, who retired at the end of the 2008 season, took over from predecessor Franco Ballerini, who died in February at the age of 45 from injuries sustained in a rally car accident in Larciano, Italy.
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If found guilty the maximum fine Bettini faces is $10,000.
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He also worked the Tour de France 11 times for cycling photographer Roberto Bettini.
Stage 10 win pads Di Luca's Giro lead as Armstrong lags 2009
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But in recent months – and particularly after a second visit by Italian national selector Paolo Bettini and three of his charges in July, including pre-race favorite Filippo Pozzato – opinions appear to be swaying against a triumphant fast-finisher being a foregone conclusion.
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When nearby San Luis Obispo hosted the finish of the PCH stage, solo breakaway Dominique Rollin held off the peloton in 2008 after earlier bunch sprints won by JJ Haedo and Paolo Bettini.
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La Gazzetta dello Sport is reporting that Italian national team coach and former world road champion Paolo Bettini was involved in a plane crash Wednesday afternoon.
Former world champ Bettini suffers minor injuries after plane crash 2011
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According to the report, Bettini and a companion landed an ultralight aircraft in the Mediterranean off the coast of Piombino, Italy.
Former world champ Bettini suffers minor injuries after plane crash 2011
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La Gazzetta dello Sport is reporting that Italian national team coach and former world road champion Paolo Bettini was involved in a plane crash Wednesday afternoon.
Former world champ Bettini suffers minor injuries after plane crash 2011
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According to the report, Bettini and a companion landed an ultralight aircraft in the Mediterranean off the coast of Piombino, Italy.
Former world champ Bettini suffers minor injuries after plane crash 2011
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In doing so, Bettini became one of only five riders to have successfully defended their crowns since the worlds were first held in 1927, the others being Georges Ronsse (Belgium, 1928-29), Rik Van Steenbergen (Belgium, 1956-57), Rik van Looy (Belgium, 1960-61) and Gianni Bugno (Italy, 1991-92).
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