Giacomo Nizzolo

Giacomo Nizzolo
	Giacomo Nizzolo (2015)
To person
Date of birth	January 30, 1989
nation	Italy
discipline	Street
Driver type	sprinter
To the team
Current team	NTT Pro Cycling
function	driver
Most important successes
	UCI WorldTour 2012 a stage of the Eneco Tour 2020 a stage Tour Down Under 2020 a stage Paris – Nice UEC European Road Championships 2020 - road race
	Last updated: August 26, 2020

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Giacomo Nizzolo (born January 30, 1989 in Milan ) is an Italian racing cyclist .

Career

Giacomo Nizzolo won the bronze medal in the team pursuit on the track in 2007 at the Junior World Championships in Aguascalientes . On the road , he was successful in the Italian one-day race Trofeo Papà Cervi in 2009 and in the team time trial of the Vuelta a Tenerife. At the Mediterranean Games , he finished fourth in the road race. In 2010 he won the Coppa del Mobilio and he was fifth in the road race of the U23 European Championship.

In the 2011 season he received a contract with the UCI ProTeam Leopard Trek . In his first season with the Luxembourg team, he won a stage of the Bayern Rundfahrt in a mass sprint and thus his first race on the UCI Europe Tour . He won his first UCI WorldTour race in 2012 on a stage of the Eneco Tour . Nizzolo won the points classification Maglia Rossa at the Giro d'Italia in 2015 and 2016 without winning a stage, although the sprint success on the final stage was denied because of Sacha Modolo's disability .