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Francesco Gavazzi (born 1 August 1984 in Morbegno) is an Italian professional road bicycle racer for UCI ProTeam Astana. In 2012 Gavazzi participated in the Tour of Beijing and won its queen stage leading to the Great Wall of China. To add to the difficulty of the day the air quality was deemed as severely polluted by the local authorities. Gavazzi closed down an attack by Team Sky’s Edvald Boasson Hagen and grabbed the victory.