Francesco Failli

Francesco Failli

Francesco Failli (2007)
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Date of birth	December 16, 1983
nation	Italy
discipline	Street
End of career	2014
Last updated: December 27, 2016

Francesco Failli (born December 16, 1983 ) is a former Italian cyclist .

Francesco Failli began his career in 2004 with the Italian cycling team Domina Vacanze . After a year he moved to the Professional Continental Team Naturino-Sapore di Mare for another year . From 2006 he drove for the Italian ProTeam Liquigas-Bianchi . In his first season there, he achieved a top ten placement on the Tour of Catalonia and on the Germany Tour . He also took part in the Vuelta a España , which he finished as 123rd. In 2008 he won a stage of the Settimana Ciclistica Lombarda for the Acqua & Sapone-Caffè Mokambo team . Between 2009 and 2012 he competed four times in the Giro d'Italia ; his best overall ranking was 58th in 2012 . After the end of the 2012 season, Failli ended his career as an active.

successes

2008

• a stage Settimana Ciclistica Lombarda

Grand Tour placements

Grand Tour	2006	2007	2008	2009	2010	2011	2012
Giro d'Italia	-	-	-	91	65	DNF	58
Tour de France	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Vuelta a España	123	-	-	-	-	-	-

Legend: DNF: did not finish , abandoned or withdrawn from the race due to timeout.

Teams

• 2004 Domina Vacanze
• 2005 Naturino-Sapore di Mare
• 2006 Liquigas
• 2007 Liquigas
• 2008 Acqua & Sapone-Caffè Mokambo
• 2009 Acqua & Sapone-Caffè Mokambo
• 2010 Acqua & Sapone-D'Angelo & Antenucci
• 2011 Farnese Vini-Neri Sottoli
• 2012 Farnese Vini-Selle Italia
• 2013 Vini Fantini-Selle Italia
• 2014 Neri Sottoli

Web links

Commons : Francesco Failli  - collection of images, videos and audio files

• Francesco Failli in the Radsportseiten.net database
• Francesco Failli in the ProCyclingStats.com database