Matteo Tosatto
Italian cyclist (born 1974) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Matteo Tosatto (born 14 May 1974 in Castelfranco Veneto) is an Italian former road racing cyclist.[1] He rode as a professional between 1997 and 2016, with his biggest personal victories coming in stages of the Giro d'Italia and the Tour de France.[2] He contested 34 Grand Tours during his career, making him the rider with most participations[3] and finishing 28 of them.
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Personal information | |
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Full name | Matteo Tosatto |
Born | (1974-05-14) 14 May 1974 (age 50) Castelfranco Veneto, Italy |
Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11+1⁄2 in) |
Weight | 74 kg (163 lb; 11 st 9 lb) |
Team information | |
Current team | Ineos Grenadiers |
Discipline | Road |
Role |
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Rider type | Classics specialist |
Professional teams | |
1997 | MG Maglificio–Technogym |
1998–1999 | Ballan |
2000–2005 | Fassa Bortolo |
2006–2010 | Quick-Step–Innergetic |
2011–2016 | Saxo Bank–SunGard |
Managerial team | |
2017– | Team Sky |
Major wins | |
Grand Tours
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Following his retirement, Tosatto became a directeur sportif with Team Sky, beginning midway through the 2017 cycling season.[4]