Giuliano Figueras
Giuliano Figueras (born January 24, 1976 in Arzano ) is a former Italian cyclist .
In 1995 Giuliano Figueras became the military world champion in road racing . The following year he won the U23 road race at the road cycling world championships in Lugano .
In 1997 Figueras signed a professional contract with Mapei . At the Tour de Langkawi he celebrated his first success in 1998 with a stage win. After further victories at the Tour de Romandie , Tour de la Région Wallonne , GP Rik Van Steenbergen and GP Chiasso , he switched to Ceramiche Panaria in 2001 . In four years he won the Giro del Veneto , the Giro dell'Appennino , the Settimana Internazionale and again the GP Chiasso. From 2005 he drove for the Italian ProTour team Lampre . After the 2007 season, Figueres ended his career as an active professional cyclist at the age of 31.
successes
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1996
- World Champion Road U23
- 1999
- 2000
- 2003
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2006
- one stage Brixia Tour
- Giro del Lazio
Teams
- 1997-1998 Mapei-Bricobi
- 1999-2000 Mapei-Quick Step
- 2001-2003 Ceramiche Panaria-Fiordo
- 2004 Ceramiche Panaria-Margres
- 2005 Lampre-Caffita
- 2006 Lampre-Fondital
Web links
- Giuliano Figueras in the Radsportseiten.net database
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Figueras, Giuliano |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Italian cyclist |
DATE OF BIRTH | January 24, 1976 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Arzano (Campania) |