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Letizia Paternoster (born 22 July 1999) is an Italian
road A road is a linear way for the conveyance of traffic that mostly has an improved surface for use by vehicles (motorized and non-motorized) and pedestrians. Unlike streets, the main function of roads is transportation. There are many types of ...
and track cyclist, who rides for UCI Women's WorldTeam . In October 2017, she won gold in the
team pursuit The team pursuit is a track cycling event similar to the individual pursuit, except that two teams, each of up to four riders, compete, starting on opposite sides of the velodrome. Race format Both men's and women's events are competed over ...
at the
2017 UEC European Track Championships The 2017 UEC European Track Championships was the eight edition of the elite UEC European Track Championships in track cycling and took place at the Velodrom in Berlin, Germany, between 19 and 22 October 2017. The event was organised by the Eu ...
in Berlin. In April 2018, she won the
Gran Premio della Liberazione Gran Premio della Liberazione is an Italian road bicycle race that has been held annually on 25 April since 1946. It marks the anniversary of the 1945 fall of Benito Mussolini's Italian Social Republic. It is a Single-day race that is rated 1.2 ...
in Rome, her first professional road race victory. Two days later, she started in the Festival Elsy Jacobs, a three-day stage event in Luxembourg, and claimed the final stage and the
general classification The general classification (or the GC) in road bicycle racing is the category that tracks overall times for riders in multi- stage races. Each stage will have a stage winner, but the overall winner in the GC is the rider who has the fastest cumula ...
. Actor Peter Facinelli is her uncle.


Major results


Road

;2016 :1st Stage 1 (ITT) Albstadt-Frauen-Etappenrennen :2nd Road race, National Junior Road Championships :3rd Trofeo Da Moreno–Piccolo Trofeo Alfredo Binda :4th Road race, UEC European Junior Road Championships :5th Road race, UCI Junior World Road Championships ;2017 :National Junior Road Championships ::1st Road race ::1st Time trial :UEC European Junior Road Championships ::2nd Time trial ::3rd Road race :3rd Road race,
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:3rd
Gran Premio Beghelli Internazionale Donne Elite Gran may refer to: People * Grandmother, affectionately known as "gran" *Gran (name) Places * Gran, the historical German name for Esztergom, a city and the primatial metropolitan see of Hungary * Gran, Norway, a municipality in Innlandet cou ...
:4th GP della Liberazione PINK :4th Trofeo Da Moreno–Piccolo Trofeo Alfredo Binda ;2018 :1st Overall
GP Elsy Jacobs The Festival Luxembourgeois du cyclisme féminin Elsy Jacobs formerly known as the Grand Prix Elsy Jacobs is an international women's Road bicycle racing, road bicycle race held in Garnich, Luxembourg. Since 2008 in women's road cycling, 2008 th ...
::1st Points classification ::1st Young rider classification ::1st Stage 2 :1st GP della Liberazione PINK :3rd Road race, UEC European Under-23 Road Championships ;2019 :1st European U23 Championship Road Race :1st Stage 1 Women's Tour Down Under :3rd
Gent–Wevelgem Gent–Wevelgem, officially Gent–Wevelgem – In Flanders Fields, is a road cycling race in Belgium, held annually since 1934. It is one of the classic races part of the Flemish Cycling Week, run in late March on the last Sunday before the Tou ...


Classics results timeline


Track

;2016 :
UCI Junior World Championships The UCI Juniors World Championships were a set of UCI World Championships events for junior bicycle cyclists in 2005 to 2009. In 2010 it was divided into: *The Junior men's road race at the UCI Road World Championships *The UCI Juniors Track Worl ...
::1st Points race ::1st Team pursuit : UEC European Junior Championships ::1st Team pursuit ::1st Points race ::1st Scratch race ;2017 : 1st Team pursuit, UEC European Championships : UEC European Junior Championships ::1st Team pursuit ::1st Individual pursuit ::1st Elimination race ::1st Omnium ::1st Madison :Track Cycling Challenge ::2nd Madison (with Maria Giulia Confalonieri) ::2nd Omnium ;2018 :International Belgian Track Meeting ::2nd Points Race ::3rd Madison (with
Marta Cavalli Marta Cavalli (born 18 March 1998) is an Italian racing cyclist, who currently rides for UCI Women's WorldTeam . In 2018, she won the Italian National Road Race Championships. She competed at the 2020 Summer Olympics, in Road race. In July 20 ...
) ;2019 :U23 UEC European Track Championships ::1st Team pursuit ::1st Madison :1st
European Games The European Games is a continental multi-sport event in the Olympic Games, Olympic tradition contested by sportsperson, athletes from European nations and several European Olympic Committees#Notes, transcontinental countries. The Games were ...
Team pursuit :1st UCI Track World Cup – Hong Kong, Team pursuit :2nd UCI World Track Championships (Omnium) :UCI Track World Cup – Cambridge ::2nd Madison ::3rd Team pursuit :UCI Track World Cup – Minsk ::2nd Omnium ::3rd Team pursuit :European Track Championships ::3rd Team pursuit ;2020 : UCI World Track Championships ::2nd Omnium ::3rd Madison :UCI Track World Cup – Milton ::2nd Omnium ;2021 : UCI World Track Championships ::1st Elimination race ::2nd Team pursuit :3rd National Track Championships (Madison)


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* * * * * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Paternoster, Letizia 1999 births Living people Italian female cyclists Italian track cyclists Sportspeople from Trentino Cyclists at the 2019 European Games European Games medalists in cycling European Games gold medalists for Italy Olympic cyclists of Italy Cyclists at the 2020 Summer Olympics Cyclists from Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol People from Cles 21st-century Italian women