Marco Pantani

Marco Pantani murder theory lives on in Italian courts

Italian judge orders a hearing in February to take one final look at the circumstances surrounding the death of former professional Marco Pantani in 2004

By Gregor Brown Published 29 January 16

Is the Marco Pantani 'murder' court case finally over?

Italian judge archives the Marco Pantani murder theory case brought by the former cyclist's parents in 2014

By Gregor Brown Published 28 June 16

Was Pantani murdered? Italian prosecutor reopens case

Public prosecutor of Rimini reopens case according to news reports in Italy - Family lawyer presents new evidence to the prosecutor - Pantani let known men in to his room, before being beaten and drugged

By Gregor Brown Published 2 August 14

Ivan Gotti would accept Marco Pantani being given 1999 Giro d'Italia victory

New investigation may see Marco Pantani reinstated as 1999 Giro d'Italia leader

By Gregor Brown Published 29 October 14

Marco Pantani's 2000 Tour de France bike fetches €66,000 at auction

The bike was among a job lot of memorabilia that raised €161,000

By Jonny Long Published 11 December 20

Marco Pantani remembered 10 years after his death

International cycling news round-up (Feb 13): Cancellara's hour record rescheduled; Cannondale bike theft; Degenkolb wins; and more

By Gregor Brown Published 13 February 14

Marco Pantani's family continues to pursue claim he was murdered

Lawyer representing Marco Pantani's family gives video evidence, but prosecutor is sceptical that the Giro d'Italia and Tour de France winner was murdered

By Gregor Brown Published 21 January 15

What's changed in Cycling? 2000 - 2010

By bclarke Published 10 September 10

Marco Pantani was not murdered, says biographer

Marco Pantani's biographer Matt Rendell dismisses the idea that the former pro cyclist was murdered

By Gregor Brown Published 7 November 14