Davide Frattini (born 6 August 1978 in Varese) is an Italian former cyclist. He was raised in a cycling family where his father was sports director at a local club. Since childhood, he followed his brothers Francesco Frattini and Cristiano Frattini, who were also professional cyclists. In 2001, after earning his degree, he won the Baby Giro. The following year he turned professional with the team Alessio–Bianchi.
Personal information | |
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Born | Varese | 6 August 1978
Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) |
Weight | 63 kg (139 lb) |
Team information | |
Current team | Retired |
Disciplines |
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Role | Rider |
Rider type | Sprinter[1] |
Professional teams | |
2002–2003 | Alessio–Bianchi |
2004 | Monex |
2005–2009 | Colavita–Sutter Home |
2010 | Team Type 1 |
2011–2015 | UnitedHealthcare |
He has participated in one Grand Tour, the 2003 Vuelta a España, and three Monuments: the 2014 Milan–San Remo and the 2014 and 2015 Paris–Roubaix.[2]
Frattini announced his retirement from competition in October 2015.[2]
Major results
edit- 2001
- 1st Girobio
- 1st Stage 2 Vuelta a Navarra
- 2nd Overall, Gran Premio Industria e Commercio Artigianato Carnaghese
- 2004
- 1st Tour of Bisbee
- 3rd Overall Tour of the Gila
- 2006
- 1st Chainbiter 8.0 by Benidorm Bikes
- 2007
- 1st Highland Park Cyclo-cross
- 1st USGP of Cyclocross – Mercer Park
- 2009
- 4th US Air Force Cycling Classic
- 2011
- 1st Charm City Cross 1
- 4th Bank of America Wilmington GP
References
edit- ^ "Davide Frattini » UnitedHealthcare". Retrieved 17 July 2014.
- ^ a b "Transfer news: Roulston retires from road cycling". cyclingnews.com. 7 October 2015. Retrieved 7 October 2015.
External links
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- Davide Frattini at ProCyclingStats