Davide Cortini (born 18 December 1977) is an Italian para-cyclist.

Davide Cortini
Personal information
NationalityItalian
Born (1977-12-18) 18 December 1977 (age 46)
Sassoleone, Italy
Sport
SportPara-cycling
Disability classH3
Medal record
Men's Para-cycling
Representing  Italy
Road World Championships
Silver medal – second place 2024 Zurich Mixed team relay H1–5
European Championships
Gold medal – first place 2023 Rotterdam Road race H3

Career

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In August 2023, Cortini competed at the 2023 European Para Championships and won a gold medal in the road race H3 event.[1][2]

On September 18, 2024, he was selected to represent Italy at the 2024 UCI Para-cycling Road World Championships.[3] He won a silver medal in the mixed team relay H1–5 event, along with Federico Mestroni and Luca Mazzone.[4][5]

References

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  1. ^ Baistrocchi, Giovanni (20 August 2023). "Da Sassoleone al titolo di campione europeo di handbike: il sogno di Davide Cortini è realtà". ilnuovodiario.com (in Italian). Retrieved 29 September 2024.
  2. ^ "'Cultura e sport'. Il premio 'Atleta dell'anno' andrà a Davide Cortini". il Resto del Carlino (in Italian). 28 November 2023. Retrieved 29 September 2024.
  3. ^ "2024 World Cycling Championships, Italy's squad". Quotidiano.net. 18 September 2024. Retrieved 29 September 2024.
  4. ^ "Handbike: Davide Cortini, da Sassoleone a Zurigo per l'argento mondiale nella staffetta". sabatosera.it (in Italian). 23 September 2024. Retrieved 29 September 2024.
  5. ^ "Paraciclismo, Davide Cortini da Sassoleone è argento ai Mondiali". ilnuovodiario.com (in Italian). 22 September 2024. Retrieved 29 September 2024.