Oct 23, 2005
Dancin’ With Cipo

Mario Cipollini still has a very competative side. He was recently eliminated from RAI’s “Ballando con le Stelle”, which is Italy’s original version of “Dancing with the stars”. Mario Cipollini is teamed with the lovely dancer Aleksejeva Marinia originaly from Lithuania.
Check out a clip of Mario and Aleksejeva during “Ballando con le Stelle”
Intro Clip | Video 1 | Video 2
[...] Retired sprint king Mario Cipollini will not be dancing with the stars or riding his bike anytime soon. Cipo crashed while skiing in Abetone in Tuscany. Mario came upon a group of children that were on the ski course and had to make quick maneuvers to avoid the group. Luckily Cipo hurt his knee and did not end up like Sonny Bono or that other Kennedy guy. Cipo underwent a three hour surgery to fix his shattered kneecap, and will probably need another followup procedure. Velochimp hopes Cipo has a quick recovery. [...]