Davide Martinelli

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Davide Martinelli Road cycling
Davide Martinelli (2016)
Davide Martinelli (2016)
To person
Date of birth March 31, 1993
nation ItalyItaly Italy
discipline Train / street
To the team
Current team Astana
function driver
Most important successes
UEC European Road Championships
2019 bronze - Mixed relay
Last updated: May 8, 2020

Davide Martinelli (born March 31, 1993 in Brescia ) is an Italian racing cyclist . He is a son of the sports director Giuseppe Martinelli .

Athletic career

In 2011 Martinelli became the Italian junior champion in the single pursuit . A year later he was third in the elite championship in this discipline. Martinelli then drove as a stagiaire for the UCI ProTeam Sky ProCycling . In 2013 he became the Italian U23 champion in the individual time trial and was able to repeat this success over the next two years.

He received his first regular contract with a cycling team in the first category in 2016 with Etixx-Quick Step . For this team he won the second stage of the Tour Cycliste International La Provence in his first year in the sprint and thus his first international road bike race as well as the first stage of the Tour of Poland in 2016 and thus his first race of the UCI WorldTour . In 2018 he and his team Quick-Step Floors won the Hammer Sportzone Limburg and the team time trial of the Adriatica Ionica Race . That year he was part of the Deceuninck-Quick-Step team , which won the Hammer Limburg . At the European Championships he won the bronze medal with the Italian team in the first mixed relay .

When cycling races were canceled from spring 2020 during the corona pandemic , Martinelli supplied the residents of his home town of Lodetto (1500 inhabitants) with food and medication by bike.

successes

2011

  • MaillotItalia.svg Italian Champion - Single Pursuit (Juniors)

2013

  • MaillotItalia.svg Italian Champion - Individual Time Trial (U23)

2014

  • MaillotItalia.svg Italian Champion - Individual Time Trial (U23)

2015

  • MaillotItalia.svg Italian Champion - Individual Time Trial (U23)

2016

2018

2019

Teams

Web links

Commons : Davide Martinelli  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. Martinelli pushes his limits in Warsaw. radsport-news.com, July 12, 2016, accessed July 19, 2016 .
  2. Joachim Logisch: Martinelli travels as a bicycle messenger for people in need. In: radsport-news.com. April 3, 2020, accessed April 4, 2020 .