Liam Bertazzo
Liam Bertazzo (2017) | |
To person | |
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Date of birth | 17th February 1992 |
nation | Italy |
discipline | Road , rail |
Driver type | Endurance (train) |
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Current team | Vini Zabù KTM |
function | driver |
Most important successes | |
Last updated: June 5, 2020 |
Liam Bertazzo (born February 17, 1992 in Este ) is an Italian cyclist who is mainly active on the track .
Athletic career
In 2007 Liam Bertazzo was Italian vice-champion in the youth class in the team pursuit . In 2010 he finished second at the European Track Championships with the Italian junior four-man from Filippo Ranzi , Michele Scartezzini and Paolo Simion , and the following year he and his brother Omar finished third in the Italian championship in two-man team driving . In 2012 and 2013 he increasingly competed successfully in road races and in 2012 again came third in the European Championship in team pursuit (with Ignazio Moser , Scartezzini and Simion), this time in the elite class.
2013 Bertazzo won at the track European Championships with Elia Viviani the title in a two-team race, the following year, he finished in the European Championship second place in the points race . At the national track championships of the same year he was second in the points race and third in the single pursuit .
In 2016 Liam Bertazzo was nominated for participation in the Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro , where he finished sixth in the team pursuit with Simone Consonni , Filippo Ganna and Francesco Lamon . At the UCI Track World Championships 2017 and the 2018 World Cup , he was one of the Italian track four to win the bronze medal. Also in 2018 he became European champion in the team pursuit together with Elia Viviani , Lamon and Ganna .
successes
train
- 2009
- Italian Champion - Team Pursuit (Juniors) with Nicolò Rocchi , Paolo Simion and Dario Sonda
- Italian Champion - Points Race (Juniors)
- 2010
- Junior European Championship - Team Pursuit (with Filippo Ranzi, Michele Scartezzini and Paolo Simion )
- Italian Junior Champion - Team Pursuit (with Daniele De Danieli , Giovanni Longo , Michele Scartezzini and Paolo Simion)
- 2011
- Junior European Championship - Team Pursuit (with Filippo Ranzi, Michele Scartezzini and Paolo Simion )
- 2012
- European Championship - Team Pursuit with Ignazio Moser , Michele Scartezzini, Paolo Simion and Elia Viviani
- 2013
- European Champion - Madison with Elia Viviani
- 2014
- European Championship - points race
- 2015
- World Championship - Madison with Elia Viviani
- 2017
- World Championship - Team Pursuit (with Simone Consonni , Filippo Ganna and Francesco Lamon )
- World Cup in Pruszków - team pursuit (with Francesco Lamon , Simone Consonni and Filippo Ganna )
- European Championship - Team Pursuit (with Filippo Ganna , Francesco Lamon , Simone Consonni and Michele Scartezzini )
- 2018
- World Championship - Team Pursuit (with Simone Consonni , Filippo Ganna and Francesco Lamon )
- European Champion - Team Pursuit (with Elia Viviani , Francesco Lamon and Filippo Ganna )
- 2019
- Track Cycling World Cup in Hong Kong - Team Pursuit (with Francesco Lamon , Filippo Ganna and Davide Plebani )
- European Games - Team Pursuit (with Carloalberto Giordani , Francesco Lamon , Stefano Moro and Davide Plebani )
Street
- 2014
- one stage tour of Serbia
- 2017
- Overall ranking, one stage and points ranking Tour of China I
- 2020
- European Championship - Mixed Relay
Grand Tour placements
Grand Tour | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 |
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Giro d'Italia | DNF | - | 143 | - |
Tour de France | - | - | - | - |
Vuelta a España | - | - | - | - |
Teams
- 2011-2013 Trevigiani Dynamon Bottoli
- 2014 MG Kvis-Wilier
- 2015 Southeast
- 2016 Southeast Venezuela
- 2017 Wilier Triestina-Selle Italia
- 2018 Wilier Triestina-Selle Italia
- 2019 Neri Sottoli Selle Italia KTM
- 2020 Vini Zabù KTM
Web links
- Liam Bertazzo in the Radsportseiten.net database
- Liam Bertazzo in the ProCyclingStats.com database
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Bertazzo, Liam |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Italian cyclist |
DATE OF BIRTH | 17th February 1992 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Estonian |