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Vincenzo Nibali (Italian pronunciation: [vinˈtʃɛntso ˈniːbali]; born 14 November 1984) is an Italian professional road bicycle racer considered one of the strongest stage race riders of these years. He rides for the Kazakhstani UCI ProTeam Astana. Born near the Strait of Messina his nickname is the Shark of the Strait or simply The Shark. His first major win came at the 2006 GP Ouest-France where he beat an impressive field on a tough course.