Piotr Wadecki

Piotr Wadecki (born February 11, 1973 in Elbląg ) is a Polish cycling coach and former racing cyclist .

Piotr Wadecki in 2002 (Domo-Farm Frites)

Wadecki became a professional cyclist in 1997. During his time with the Belgian cycling teams Domo-Farm Frites , Quick Step and Lotto-Domo and with the Polish Mróz, he won the International Peace Race and a stage near Paris-Nice . In 2005 he drove for the Polish team Intel Action . He won one stage of the Hessen Tour and two stages as well as the overall ranking of the Course de la Solidarité Olympique . In 2006 he drove for CCC Polsat-Polkowice . After the 2006 season, he ended his career. Wadecki competed twice in the Tour de France , where his best result was 43rd place overall.

After finishing his active sports career, Wadecki became the Polish national coach. After his protégé Michał Kwiatkowski won the World Cup , he was awarded the Golden Cross of Merit of the Republic of Poland in 2014.

Piotr's younger brother Adam Wadecki is also a professional cyclist.

Palmarès

1996

• Tour de la Martinique

1997

• one stage Tour of Japan
• two stages and overall ranking Course de la Solidarité Olympique
• Polish champion - road race
• one stage Bałtyk-Karkonosze tour

1999

• one stage and overall ranking Szlakiem Grodów Piastowskich
• one stage tour of Poland
• three-stage Bałtyk-Karkonosze tour

2000

• one stage tour of Poland
• Polish champion - road race
• Polish champion - individual time trial
• three stages and overall ranking Szlakiem Grodów Piastowskich
• International peace trip
• three stages tour of Egypt
• one stage Tour of Japan
• one stage Bałtyk-Karkonosze tour

2001

• a stage Paris – Nice
• a stage of the Giro della Provincia di Lucca

2005

• one stage and overall ranking Course de la Solidarité Olympique
• Pomorski Klasyk
• one stage tour of Hessen

Teams

• 1997 Mróz
• 1998 March
• 1999 March
• 2000 March
• 2001 Domo Farm Fries
• 2002 Domo Farm Fries
• 2003 Quick Step
• 2004 Lotto Domo
• 2005 Intel Action
• 2006 CCC Polsat-Polkowice (until April 10th)

Web links

• Official website
• Piotr Wadecki in the Radsportseiten.net database
• Piotr Wadecki in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Wolfgang Brylla: Gold Cross of Merit for World Champion Kwiatkowski. radsport-news.com, October 23, 2014, accessed October 24, 2014 .