Vincenzo Nibali, born November 14, 1984, in Messina, Sicily, Italy, is an Italian professional road bicycle racer. Known as "The Shark of the Strait," he is one of only seven riders to have won all three Grand Tours - the Giro d'Italia (2013, 2016), Tour de France (2014), and Vuelta a España (2010). Nibali is regarded as one of the most complete cyclists of his generation, excelling in climbing, time trialing, and one-day classics.