He took a second place in the third stage of the Triptyque Ardennaise and won the general classification of a race that has been previously won by riders like Ivan Basso, Paolo Tiralongo and Philippe Gilbert.
Pier Paolo Pasolini | Paolo Veronese | Paolo Nutini | Paolo Virzì | Paolo Troubetzkoy | Paolo Roversi | San Paolo Maggiore | Paolo Busti | Paolo Borsellino | Adamo Paolo Cultraro | Santi Giovanni e Paolo, Venice | Paolo Veneziano | Paolo Sarpi | Paolo Romani | Paolo Guzzanti | Paolo Giovio | Paolo Giacometti | Francesco Paolo Bontade | Santi Giovanni e Paolo, Rome | Santi Giovanni e Paolo | Pietro Paolo Cristofari | Paolo Volponi | Paolo Tiralongo | Paolo Sorrentino | Paolo Seganti | Paolo Macchiarini | Paolo Ferrari | Paolo Di Canio | Paolo Bonolis | Paolo and Vittorio Taviani |
His team-mates Paolo Tiralongo, Alexsandr Dyachenko, Andrey Zeits and Gasparotto himself crashed in an accident that was not picked up by the television cameras.