Enrico Gasparotto

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Enrico Gasparotto Road cycling
Enrico Gasparotto (2016)
Enrico Gasparotto (2016)
To person
Date of birth March 22, 1982
nation ItalyItaly Italy (until 2019) Switzerland (from 2020)
SwitzerlandSwitzerland 
discipline Street
To the team
Current team NTT Pro Cycling
function driver
Most important successes

Amstel Gold Race 2012, 2016

Last updated: October 3, 2018
Enrico Gasparotto at the Tour de Romandie 2011

Enrico Gasparotto (born March 22, 1982 in Sacile ( PN ), Italy ) is an Italian - Swiss cyclist .

Career

Gasparotto turned pro in 2005 with the Italian ProTeam Liquigas-Bianchi . In his first year there, he won a ProTour race on a stage of the Tour of Catalonia and was Italian road racing champion . In 2008 he won the overall ranking of the UCI Europe Tour . His most important victory to date was in 2012 when he won the Dutch one-day Amstel Gold Race in a three-man sprint against Jelle Vanendert and Peter Sagan . He was able to repeat this victory in 2016 in a two-man sprint against Michael Valgren and dedicated the success to his team-mate Antoine Demoitié, who was fatally injured in the previous Gent-Wevelgem event .

In November 2019 it was announced that Gasparotto, who has both Italian and Swiss citizenship, will start for Switzerland in the future.

successes

2005

2006

2007

2008
2010
2012
2016

Grand Tours placements

Grand Tour 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019
Maglia Rosa Giro d'Italia 97 92 60 DNF - 66 - 97 - - 76 - 69
Yellow jersey Tour de France - - - - - - 95 - - - - - -
Red jersey Vuelta a España - - 82 68 78 - - - - - - - -
Legend: DNF: did not finish , abandoned or withdrawn from the race due to timeout.

Teams

Individual evidence

  1. Outsider Gasparotto has the strongest punch. In: radsport-news.com. April 15, 2012, accessed October 26, 2019 .
  2. Gasparotto against the right opponent for the second Amstel coup. In: radsport-news.com. April 18, 2016, accessed October 26, 2019 .
  3. Gasparotto will be traveling as a Swiss in the future. In: radsport-news.com. Retrieved November 22, 2019 .

Web links

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