Giorgia Bronzini
Giorgia Bronzini (2018) | |
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Date of birth | 3rd August 1983 |
nation | Italy |
discipline | Road / train |
Driver type | Sprinter / endurance |
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Current team | Trek-Segafredo |
function | Sports director |
Most important successes | |
Last updated: September 16, 2018 |
Giorgia Bronzini (born August 3, 1983 in Piacenza ) is a former Italian cyclist and three-time world champion. She was active on track and road and the most successful cyclist in her country from the beginning of the 2000s. At the end of her active career, she became a sports director
Athletic career
In 2001 Bronzini was junior world champion in the points race in Trexlertown and in the same year junior European champion in this discipline on the Velodrome of Fiorenzuola d'Arda . In 2009 Giorgia Bronzini was world champion in points race at the World Track Championships in Pruszków . She finished the 2008/09 and 2009/10 World Cups as first in the overall ranking in the points race and in 2009/2010 also as second in the scratch . At the UCI-Bahn World Championships 2011 in Apeldoorn , she won bronze in the points race.
After success on the track, Giorgia Bronzini increasingly drove road races ( Giro d'Italia Femminile , Giro del Trentino Alto Adige , Holland Ladies Tour , Giro della Toscana , Tour of New Zealand and others), in which she won numerous stages. In October 2010 she became world champion in road racing in Geelong ; the following year she repeated this success at the Road World Championships in Copenhagen .
In 2012 Bronzini started at the Olympic Games in London and finished fifth in the road race. In 2015 she won the Tour of Chongming Island . At the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro , she finished 42nd in the road race.
Bronzini ended her active sporting career after the end of the 2018 season and then became sporting director of the newly founded UCI Women's Team Trek-Segafredo alongside Ina-Yoko Teutenberg . On September 16, 2018, Giorgia Bronzini contested the last race of her career with the final stage of the Madrid Challenge by la Vuelta and won.
successes
Street
train
; 2001
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Teams
- 2003 Ausra Gruodis Safi
- 2004 Safi-Pasta Zara-Manhattan
- 2005 USC Chirio Forno d'Asolo
- 2006 AS Team FRW
- 2007 Safi-Pasta Zara-Manhattan
- 2008 Titanedi-Frezza Acca Due O
- 2009 Safi-Pasta Zara-Titanedi
- 2010 Gauss RDZ Ormu
- 2011 Colavita Forno d'Asolo
- 2012 Diadora pasta Zara
- 2013 Wiggle Honda
- 2014 Wiggle Honda
- 2015 Wiggle Honda
- 2016 Wiggle High5
- 2017 Wiggle High5
- 2018 Cylance Pro Cycling
Web links
- Giorgia Bronzini in the Radsportseiten.net database
- Giorgia Bronzini in the ProCyclingStats.com database
- Giorgia Bronzini in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
Individual evidence
- ↑ Bronzini becomes the second sporting director for the new Trek team. In: rad-net.de. August 16, 2018. Retrieved August 18, 2018 .
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SURNAME | Bronzini, Giorgia |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Italian cyclist |
DATE OF BIRTH | 3rd August 1983 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Piacenza |