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Rocco Cattaneo
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Rocco Nicola Luigi Cattaneo (born 6 December 1958) is a Swiss politician, entrepreneur and former professional road cyclist. As a politician, he served on the National Council from November 2017 to December 2023 as a member of The Liberals and he was the President of the Union Européenne de Cyclisme from 2017 until early 2021. He competed as a professional racing cyclist from 1985 to 1994.
Quick Facts Member of the National Council of Switzerland, Preceded by ...
Rocco Cattaneo | |
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![]() Cattaneo in 2019 | |
Member of the National Council of Switzerland | |
In office 27 November 2017 – 3 December 2023 | |
Preceded by | Ignazio Cassis |
Succeeded by | Simone Gianini [fr] |
President of the Union Européenne de Cyclisme | |
In office 21 September 2017 – 6 March 2021 | |
Preceded by | David Lappartient |
Succeeded by | Enrico Della Casa |
Personal details | |
Born | Rocco Nicola Luigi Cattaneo (1958-12-06) 6 December 1958 (age 65) Lugano, Switzerland |
Political party | PLR |
Cycling career | |
Team information | |
Current team | Retired |
Discipline | Road |
Role | Rider |
Professional teams | |
1986 | Cilo–Aufina–Gemeaz Cusin |
1987 | Paini–Bottecchia–Sidi |
1994 | Inoac–Deki |
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