Marco Zanotti (cyclist, 1974)
Marco Zanotti (born January 21, 1974 in Rovato ) is a former Italian cyclist .
Zanotti became a professional cyclist with Aki-Safi in 1997 . He switched to Vini Caldirola after a year . After two years he moved to Liquigas , where he celebrated his first success in 2001 with a stage win at the Catalan Week . He then drove for two years for Giancarlo Ferretti's Fassa Bortolo team . Here he achieved further stage victories at the Giro del Trentino , the Regio Tour and the Catalan Week .
In 2004 Zanotti won a stage in the Three Days of De Panne for Vini Caldirola. For the 2005 season he moved to ProTeam Liquigas-Bianchi . After several top placements in sprints and time trials, including the Giro d'Italia , he achieved his first overall victory at the Circuit Franco-Belge . From 2006 he drove for the Belgian Professional Continental Team Unibet.com . He won a stage of the Algarve Tour and rode there for two days in the top rider jersey. After the 2008 season with Team Preti Mangimi , he ended his cycling career.
successes
- 2000
- one stage Post Danmark Rundt
- one stage Regio Tour
- 2001
- a stage of the Semana Catalana
- 2002
- one stage of the Giro del Trentino
- 2003
- a stage of the Semana Catalana
- one stage Regio Tour
- 2004
- a stage Driedaagse van De Panne-Koksijde
- 2005
- Overall ranking and one stage Circuit Franco-Belge
- 2006
- one stage Volta ao Algarve
Teams
- 1997 Aki-Safi
- 1998 Vini Caldirola-Longoni Sport
- 1999 Vini Caldirola-Sidermec
- 2000-2001 Liquigas-Pata
- 2002–2003 Fassa Bortolo
- 2004 Vini Caldirola-Nobili Rubinetterie
- 2005 Liquigas-Bianchi
- 2006-2007 Unibet.com
- 2008 Preti Mangimi
Web links
- Marco Zanotti in the Radsportseiten.net database
- Marco Zanotti on rad-net.de
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Zanotti, Marco |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Italian cyclist |
DATE OF BIRTH | January 21, 1974 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Rovato |