Gianluca Capitano
Gianluca Capitano (born August 4, 1971 in Chieti ) is a former Italian track cyclist and two-time world champion.
In 1988 Gianluca Capitano was junior runner-up in sprinting , and the following year he won the world title. In 1990 and 1992 he became world champion in tandem races , together with Federico Paris . In 1996 he started at the Olympic Games in Atlanta ; In the sprint he was eliminated in the second lap, in the 1000 meter time trial he finished 15th.
Web links
- Gianluca Capitano in the Radsportseiten.net database
- Gianluca Capitano in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
1966 Pierre Trentin / Daniel Morelon | 1967 Bruno Gonzato / Dino Verzini | 1968 Giordano Turrini / Walter Gorini | 1969 Jürgen Geschke / Werner Otto | 1970 Jürgen Barth / Rainer Müller | 1971 Jürgen Geschke / Werner Otto | 1973, 1974, 1977, 1978 Vladimír Vačkář / Miroslav Vymazal |
1975 , 1976 Benedykt Kocot / Janusz Kotliński | 1979 Yavé Cahard / Franck Dépine | 1980, 1981, 1982 Ivan Kučírek / Pavel Martínek | 1983 Philippe Vernet / Franck Dépine | 1984 Frank Weber / Hans-Jürgen Greil | 1985 Vítězslav Vobořil / Roman Řehounek | 1987, 1988, 1989, 1994 Fabrice Colas / Frédéric Magné | 1990, 1992 Gianluca Capitano / Federico Paris | 1991 Emanuel Raasch / Eyk Pokorny | 1993 Federico Paris / Roberto Chiappa
The winners from 1975 were disqualified afterwards because they did not go through the doping control. See: [1]
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|---|---|
| SURNAME | Capitano, Gianluca |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Italian track cyclist and world champion |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 4th August 1971 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Chieti |