Question: Facts: - olympicteams: 3 - -lrb- 2002 , 2006 , 2010 -rrb- - olympicmedals: 0 - disciplines: giant slalom - country: italy - boots: lange - wctitles: 0 , '07 -rrb- '' - '' -lrb- 2nd in gs : 2006 - wcpodiums: 24 - -lrb- 24 gs -rrb- - birth date: 26 november 1979 - wcoveralls: 0 - '' -lrb- 17th in 2006 -rrb- - weight: 73 - skis: dynastar - caption: blardone in february 2011 - height: 1.72 - name: massimiliano blardone - website: -lsb- http://www.maxblardone.it/ maxblardone.it -rsb- - birth place: domodossola , piedmont , italy - worldsmedals: 0 - image: massimiliano blardone hinterstoder 2011.jpg - image size: 210px - worldsteams: 7 - -lrb- 2001 -- 13 -rrb- - wcwins: 7 - -lrb- 7 gs -rrb- - wcseasons: 15th - -lrb- 2001 -- 15 -rrb- - wcdebut: 29 october , 2000 -lrb- age 20 -rrb- - club: g.s. fiamme gialle - bindings: dynastar Based on these bullet points, write a short biography describing the life of massimiliano blardone .
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massimiliano '' max '' blardone -lrb- born 26 november 1979 -rrb- is a world cup alpine ski racer from italy .he specializes in the discipline of giant slalom .born in domodossola in the piedmont region of northwestern italy , blardone made his world cup debut at solden , austria , on 29 october , 2000 .he made his first world cup podium in 2004 and his first victory came in 2005 .blardone has won seven world cup races and attained 24 podiums , all in giant slalom .he finished second in the giant slalom season standings in 2006 and 2007 , and third in 2004 .blardone has represented italy in three olympics and six world championships .