Davide Formolo
Italian cyclist (born 1992) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Davide Formolo (born 25 October 1992) is an Italian professional road racing cyclist, who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam Movistar Team.[8] Formolo turned professional in 2014.[3]
Formolo at the 2015 Tour of Alberta | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Davide Formolo |
| Nickname | Roccia[1] English: Rock |
| Born | 25 October 1992 Negrar, Italy |
| Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) |
| Weight | 62 kg (137 lb; 9.8 st) |
| Team information | |
| Current team | Movistar Team |
| Discipline | Road |
| Role | Rider |
| Rider type | Climber |
| Amateur team | |
| 2011–2013 | Petroli–Firenze |
| Professional teams | |
| 2014 | Cannondale |
| 2015–2017 | Cannondale–Garmin[2][3] |
| 2018–2019 | Bora–Hansgrohe[4][5] |
| 2020–2023 | UAE Team Emirates[6][7] |
| 2024– | Movistar Team |
| Major wins | |
Grand Tours
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Biography
Born on 25 October 1992, in Negrar, Italy, Formolo resides in Marano di Valpolicella, Veneto, Italy.[3][9]
He signed with Cannondale, a UCI ProTeam, for the 2014 season.[10][11]
Formolo signed with Cannondale–Garmin, a UCI WorldTeam, for the 2015 season.[12][13]
On 12 May 2015, at the Giro d'Italia, Formolo escaped with twenty riders, and successfully soloed, 14 kilometres (8.7 miles), to the finish.[14][15] He finished twenty-two seconds ahead of the peloton.[16][17] He was named in the startlist for the 2016 Vuelta a España.[18]
After two seasons with Bora–Hansgrohe, it was announced that Formolo would join UAE Team Emirates on a two-year contract from 2020.[6] In August 2020, he was named in the startlist for the 2020 Tour de France.[19] He withdrew from the race following stage 10, after he was diagnosed with a fractured collarbone following a crash.[20]
Major results
- 2012
- 2nd Road race, National Under-23 Road Championships
- 2nd Gran Premio Palio del Recioto
- 4th Overall Giro della Valle d'Aosta
- 8th Overall Girobio
- 2013
- 2nd Overall Giro della Valle d'Aosta
- 2nd Trofeo Matteotti Under-23
- 3rd Coppa della Pace
- 4th Road race, National Under-23 Road Championships
- 6th Overall Tour de l'Avenir
- 6th GP Capodarco
- 8th Gran Premio Palio del Recioto
- 9th Trofeo Edil C
- 10th Gran Premio di Poggiana
- 2014
- 2nd Road race, National Road Championships
- 2nd GP Industria & Artigianato di Larciano
- 4th Overall Tour of Turkey
- 6th Giro dell'Emilia
- 7th Overall Tour de Taiwan
- 7th Overall Tour de Suisse
- 7th Japan Cup
- 9th Gran Premio di Lugano
- 2015 (1 pro win)
- 1st Stage 4 Giro d'Italia
- 1st
Young rider classification, Volta ao Algarve - 3rd Trofeo Andratx-Mirador d'Es Colomer
- 9th Overall Tour de Pologne
- 9th Overall Tour of Alberta
- 2016
- 4th Overall Tour de Pologne
- 9th Overall Vuelta a España
- 2017
- 10th Overall Giro d'Italia
- 2018
- 6th Overall Abu Dhabi Tour
- 7th Overall Tirreno–Adriatico
- 7th Liège–Bastogne–Liège
- 8th Overall Tour de Pologne
- 10th Overall Giro d'Italia
- 2019 (2)
- 1st
Road race, National Road Championships - 1st Stage 7 Volta a Catalunya
- 2nd Liège–Bastogne–Liège
- 2nd Tokyo 2020 Test Event
- 7th Overall Tour de Pologne
- 2020 (1)
- 1st Stage 3 Critérium du Dauphiné
- 2nd Strade Bianche
- 8th Overall UAE Tour
- 2021
- 2nd Tre Valli Varesine
- 10th Overall Tour de Luxembourg
- 2022
- 2nd Veneto Classic
- 4th Coppa Agostoni
- 9th Giro dell'Emilia
- 10th Overall Deutschland Tour
- 2023 (2)
- 1st Veneto Classic
- 1st Coppa Agostoni
- 2nd Overall Saudi Tour
- 5th Memorial Marco Pantani
- 6th Giro della Toscana
- 9th Overall Tour of Austria
- 9th Strade Bianche
- 2024
- 5th Road race, National Road Championships
- 6th Overall AlUla Tour
- 7th Strade Bianche
- 2025
- 7th Gran Premio Castellón
Grand Tour general classification results timeline
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| Grand Tour | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Giro d'Italia |
31 | 31 | 10 | 10 | 15 | — | 15 | 36 | 30 |
 Tour de France |
— | — | — | — | — | DNF | 44 | — | — |
 Vuelta a España |
— | 9 | — | 22 | DNF | DNF | — | — | — |
| — | Did not compete |
|---|---|
| DNF | Did not finish |
| IP | In progress |
References
External links
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