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Liquigas–Pata
Liquigas–Pata was an Italian UCI Professional Continental cycling team A cycling team is a group of cycle sport, cyclists who join a team or are acquired and train together to compete in bicycle racing, bicycle races whether amateur or professional – and the supporting personnel. Cycling teams are most important i ... active from 1994 to 2001. Notable riders * (1997) * (1994–1997) * (1997–1998) * (2000–2001) * (1996) * (1994) * (1994–1999) * (1998–2000) * (1995–1998) * (2000–2001) * (1994) * (1997–1998) * (2000–2001) * (1994–1995) * (1996–1997) * (1996–1997) References Defunct cycling teams based in Italy Cycling teams based in Italy Cycling teams established in 1994 Cycling teams disestablished in 2001 {{Italy-cycling-team-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Road Bicycle Racing
Road bicycle racing is the cycle sport discipline of road cycling, held primarily on Road surface, paved roads. Road racing is the most popular professional form of bicycle racing, in terms of numbers of competitors, events and spectators. The two most common competition formats are mass start events, where riders start simultaneously (though sometimes with a Handicapping, handicap) and race to a set finish point; and time trials, where individual time trial, individual riders or team time trial, teams race a course alone against the clock. Stage races or "tours" take multiple days, and consist of several mass-start or time-trial stages ridden consecutively. Professional racing originated in Western Europe, centred in France, Spain, Italy and the Low Countries. Since the mid-1980s, the sport has diversified, with races held at the professional, semi-professional and amateur levels, worldwide. The sport is governed by the (UCI). As well as the UCI's annual UCI Road World Champio ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mariano Piccoli
Mariano Piccoli (born 11 September 1970 in Trento) is an Italian former road bicycle racer. Professional between 1992 and 2005, his major victories were 3 individual stages in both Giro d'Italia and Vuelta a España. He also won Points Classification once and Mountains Classification twice in Giro. Major results ;1991 : 1st Gran Premio Palio del Recioto ;1995 : Giro d'Italia ::1st Mountains classification ::1st Stage 15 : Tour of Poland ::1st Stage 7 & 9 : 1st Stage 4a Euskal Bizikleta : 2nd Overall Giro del Trentino : 7th Tre Valli Varesine : 9th GP Industria & Artigianato di Larciano ;1996 : 1st Mountains classification Giro d'Italia ;1997 : 1st Gran Premio Industria e Commercio di Prato : 1st Stage 10 Vuelta a España ;1998 : Giro d'Italia ::1st Points classification ::1st Stage 1 : 2nd Overall Rheinland-Pfalz Rundfahrt ::1st Stage 1 : 4th Giro della Provincia di Siracusa ;1999 : 10th Giro dell'Appennino ;2000 : Vuelta a España ::1st Stages 12 & 18 : 1st Stage 2 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cycling Teams Based In Italy
Cycling, also known as bicycling or biking, is the activity of riding a bicycle or other types of bicycle pedal, pedal-driven human-powered vehicles such as balance bikes, unicycles, tricycles, and quadricycles. Cycling is practised around the world for purposes including transport, recreation, exercise, and competitive sport. History Cycling became popularized in Europe and North America in the latter part and especially the last decade of the 19th century. Today, over 50 percent of the human population knows how to ride a bike. War The bicycle has been used as a method of reconnaissance as well as transporting soldiers and supplies to combat zones. In this it has taken over many of the functions of horses in warfare. In the Second Boer War, both sides used bicycles for scouting. In World War I, France, Germany, Australia and New Zealand used bicycles to move troops. In its 1937 invasion of China, Japan employed some 50,000 bicycle troops, and similar forces were instrume ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Defunct Cycling Teams Based In Italy
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Marco Villa
Marco Villa (born February 8, 1969, in Abbiategrasso) is an Italian former professional road and track cyclist. He won the bronze medal in the men's Madison at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia alongside Silvio Martinello. He was a professional rider from 1993 to 2004. Major results Track Six-day race wins * Six Days of Grenoble: 1995 (with Silvio Martinello); 2002 (with Adriano Baffi) * Six Days of Bassano del Grappa: 1996 (with Silvio Martinello); 1998 (with Adriano Baffi) * Six Days of Bordeaux: 1996 and 1997 (with Silvio Martinello) *Six Days of Bremen: 1996 (with Silvio Martinello) * Six Days of Milan: 1996, 1997 and 1999 (with Silvio Martinello) * Six Days of MedellÃn: 1997 (with Silvio Martinello) * Six Days of Zurich: 1997 (with Silvio Martinello) *Six Days of Ghent: 1998 (with Silvio Martinello) *Six Days of Copenhagen: 1998 (with Silvio Martinello) * Six Days of Berlin: 1998, 2000 (with Silvio Martinello) * Six Days of Turin: 2001, 2002, 2004 (with Ivan Q ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marco Velo
Marco Velo (born 9 March 1974 in Brescia) is a retired Italian professional road bicycle racer. Professional career Velo, who started his career with Brescialat, is a talented time-trialist, winning the Italian National Time Trial Championship on three occasions—1998, 1999 and 2000. Since 2002, Velo has ridden as a domestique for Alessandro Petacchi, first at Fassa Bortolo. In 2005, Velo wanted to go join Matteo Tosatto at the Quick Step team, but in the end joined Petacchi at the Domina Vacanze team, but when that disbanded at the end of the year, they both moved to Milram at the start of 2006. For the 2008 season, Velo moved to join Tosatto at the Quick Step team. Major results Source: ;1997 : 1st Stage 4 Giro del Trentino : 7th Overall Critérium International : 8th Tour du Haut Var ;1998 : 1st Time trial, National Road Championships : 1st Overall Grand Prix Guillaume Tell ::1st Points classification ::1st Combination classification ::1st Stage 4b (ITT) : 1st Firenzeâ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eric Vanderaerden
Eric Vanderaerden (born 11 February 1962) is a Belgian retired road cyclist. He was a considerable talent, winning the prologue time trial of the Vuelta a España in his debut year of 1983. During the 1983 Tour de France he also won the prologue and held the yellow jersey for two days. During the 1984 Tour de France he won two stages, including the final stage of the race which finished on the Champs-Élysées in Paris. His participation in the 1985 edition was a strong one, beating the eventual Tour winner Bernard Hinault in a time trial stage. He held the yellow jersey again during this tour, this time for three days. The following year, he won the green jersey. In subsequent years, he won two monument races: in 1985, at 23, he won the storm ridden edition of the Tour of Flanders, and in 1987 he won Paris–Roubaix. After 1988, his career went in decline and, despite his talent, he failed to win major races. He certainly had considerable talent as a time trial racer, but ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gorazd Å tangelj
Gorazd Štangelj (born 27 January 1973 in Novo Mesto) is a Slovenian former professional road bicycle racer, who raced as a professional between 1997 and 2011. He currently works as a ''directeur sportif'' for UCI WorldTeam . Major results ;1991 : 1st Overall Tour de l'Abitibi ;1993 : 3rd Overall Tour de Slovénie ::1st Stage 1 ( ITT) ;1994 : 1st GP Kranj : 1st Stage 2 Giro delle Regioni ;1995 : 3rd Overall Tour de Normandie ;1996 : 1st Giro del Belvedere : 2nd Trofeo Banca Popolare di Vicenza ;1997 : 3rd Road race, National Road Championships : 5th GP Kranj ;1998 : 1st Overall GP Kranj ::1st Stage 2 : 1st Stage 5 Niedersachsen-Rundfahrt : 2nd Road race, National Road Championships : 2nd Overall Tour de Slovénie : 3rd Overall Course Cycliste de Solidarnosc et des Champions Olympiques ::1st Stage 2 : 3rd Grand Prix Herning : 5th GP Aarhus : 8th Gran Premio Bruno Beghelli ;1999 : 1st Overall Commonwealth Bank Classic : 3rd GP du canton d'Argovie ;2000 : 1st Roa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marco Serpellini
Marco Serpellini (born 4 August 1972) is an Italian former road bicycle racer. Major results ;1989 : 3rd Overall Grand Prix Rüebliland ::1st Stage 4 ;1990 : 1st Road race, UCI Junior Road World Championships : 1st Trofeo Emilio Paganessi ;1992 : 1st ;1994 : 3rd Overall Hofbrau Cup ;1995 : 4th Chrono des Herbiers : 10th Gent–Wevelgem : 10th Trofeo Laigueglia : 10th Overall Tour Méditerranéen : 10th Firenze–Pistoia ;1996 : 1st Grand Prix Pino Cerami : 4th Overall Driedaagse van De Panne-Koksijde : 10th Overall Tirreno–Adriatico : 10th Overall Vuelta a Murcia ;1997 : 3rd Tre Valli Varesine : 8th Trofeo dello Scalatore ;1998 : 1st Overall Volta a Portugal ::1st Stage 4 : 1st Giro del Piemonte : 1st Grand Prix Pino Cerami : 2nd GP d'Europe (with Marco Velo) : 3rd Milano–Torino : 4th Firenze–Pistoia : 5th De Brabantse Pijl : 5th GP de la Ville de Rennes : 6th Giro del Veneto : 7th Giro di Lombardia : 9th Overall Vuelta a España : 10th Overall Driedaagse van ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fabio Roscioli
Fabio Roscioli (born 18 July 1965 in Grottammare) is an Italian former professional road bicycle racer. In 1993, he won the 12th stage of the Tour de France. Major results ;1986 : 1st Gran Premio San Giuseppe ;1988 : 4th Milan–San Remo ;1990 : 2nd E3 Prijs Vlaanderen ;1992 : 1st Overall (TTT) Cronostaffetta ;1993 : 1st Stage 12 Tour de France : 2nd Coppa Bernocchi : 3rd Gran Premio Città di Camaiore : 4th Coppa Ugo Agostoni : 6th Tre Valli Varesine : 8th Overall Herald Sun Tour ;1994 : 1st Overall Three Days of De Panne : 1st Stage 9 Tour de Suisse : 3rd Gran Premio Città di Rio Saliceto e Correggio : 4th Overall Settimana Internazionale di Coppi e Bartali ::1st Stage 4 : 9th Gent–Wevelgem : 9th Trofeo Pantalica ;1995 : 6th Nokere Koerse : 9th Overall Ronde van Nederland ;1996 : 1st Milano–Vignola : 1st GP d'Europe : 2nd Firenze–Pistoia : 4th Giro del Piemonte : 5th Coppa Sabatini : 6th Trofeo Melinda : 7th Japan Cup : 8th Brabantse Pijl : 9th Giro di Romagna : 10th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Davide Rebellin
Davide Rebellin (9 August 1971 – 30 November 2022) was an Italian professional road bicycle racer, who rode professionally between 1992 and 2022 for twelve different teams, taking more than sixty professional wins. He was considered one of the finest classics specialists of his generation with more than fifty top ten finishes in UCI Road World Cup and UCI ProTour classics. Rebellin was best known in the cycling world for his 2004 season, when he won a then unprecedented treble with wins in Amstel Gold Race, La Flèche Wallonne and Liège–Bastogne–Liège. He also won stage races such as Paris–Nice and Tirreno–Adriatico, and a stage in the Giro d'Italia. Rebellin served a two-year suspension for testing positive for Mircera at the 2008 Summer Olympics. Career 1990s Born in San Bonifacio in the province of Verona, Rebellin turned professional in 1992 and came to the attention of the cycling world with a string of strong performances during his early years. He suffered ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cristian Moreni
Cristian Moreni (born 21 November 1972 in Asola) is an Italian former road racing cyclist who competed as a professional from 1998 to 2000. He took eight wins in his career, including stages of the Giro d'Italia and Vuelta a España, the Italian National Road Race Championships and the Giro del Veneto. he also competed in the road race at the 2004 Summer Olympics. Doping Moreni tested positive for testosterone at the end of the 11th stage of the 2007 Tour de France, on 25 July 2007 (stage 16). He was arrested after stage 16 by French gendarmes. He pleaded guilty, and did not request that a second sample be tested. Subsequently, to his arrest, Cofidis withdrew from the Tour. Moreni was suspended for two years following the scandal. In 2009, when his suspension ended, Moreni became the first cyclist to pay a fine of one year's salary to the UCI. Moreni wanted to return as a professional cyclist. Major results ;1994 : 4th Gran Premio della Liberazione ;1996 : 1st Stage 9 V ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
