Simone Ponzi

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Simone Ponzi Road cycling
Simone Ponzi (2015)
Simone Ponzi (2015)
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Date of birth 17th January 1987
nation ItalyItaly Italy
discipline Street
End of career 2018
Last updated: June 6, 2019

Simone Ponzi (born January 17, 1987 in Manerbio ) is a former Italian cyclist .

Athletic career

In 2007 Simone Ponzi was the Italian U23 road champion, in 2008 he won a stage of the Giro della Valle d'Aosta . At the end of the 2008 season he received a contract initially as a stagiaire with the UCI ProTeam Lampre-NGC. In 2008 he was U23 vice European champion in road racing.

In 2011 Ponzi won the Gran Premio Nobili Rubinetterie and the Grand Prix Kranj . In 2014 he won the GP Costa degli Etruschi , the Dwars door Drenthe race and again the Gran Premio Nobili Rubinetterie . In 2015 he finished second behind Alexander Kristoff at the Bretagne Classic - Ouest-France .

In December 2018, Ponzi was still without a contract for the upcoming season and he decided to end his playing career. At the Giro d'Italia 2019 he was used to look after guests of honor.

successes

2007
2008
2011
2012
2013
2014

Grand Tour placements

Grand Tour 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018
Maglia Rosa Giro d'Italia 88 - 106 - - 126 -
Yellow jersey Tour de France - - - - - -
Red jersey Vuelta a España - - - - - -

Teams

Web links

Commons : Simone Ponzi  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ^ I corridori italiani ancora senza contratto: Eros Capecchi e Filippo Pozzato in cerca di squadra. In: it.eurosport.com. December 14, 2018, accessed March 1, 2019 .
  2. Ponzi passa al volante "Così resto nell'ambiente". In: bresciaoggi.it. Retrieved June 6, 2019 (Italian).