Nicolas Vicentin (born 2 May 1994) is a motorcycle speedway rider from Italy. He has earned multiple international caps for the Italy national speedway team and has competed for them at the Speedway World Cup.[1][2][3]

Nicolas Vicentin
Born (1994-05-02) 2 May 1994 (age 30)
Italy
NationalityItalian
Career history
Italy
2024MC Lonigo
Team honours
2016European Pairs Speedway Championship

Biography

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Vicentin, came to prominence as a 17-year-old, when representing Italy during the 2011 European Pairs Speedway Championship.[4]

He has continued to represent Italy and recorded his best success in 2016, after he won the gold medal with Nico Covatti during the 2016 European Pairs Speedway Championship.[5][6]

Vicentin is an eight-time medalist of the Italian Individual Speedway Championship : silver (2013) and seven times bronze (2014, 2015, 2017, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2023).[7] In addition, he is a two-time silver medalist of the Italian Youth Championships (2011, 2012) and a bronze medalist of the Italian Pairs Championships (2012). He also competed in the final of the Speedway Under-21 World Championship from 2012 to 2015.

He represented Italy during the 2024 Speedway of Nations.[8]

References

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  1. ^ "Nicolas Vicentin". Speedway News. January 2022. Retrieved 24 April 2024.
  2. ^ "Nicolas Vicentin". Zuzelend. Retrieved 24 April 2024.
  3. ^ "Nicolas Vicentin: «La mia nuova squadra con i fan della derapata. E sogno un bis europeo»". ilgiornaledivicenza. Retrieved 24 April 2024.
  4. ^ "European Pairs Speedway Championship". Historia Sportu Zuzlowego. Retrieved 24 April 2024.
  5. ^ "European Pairs Speedway Championship final at Riga". FIM. 14 August 2016. Retrieved 24 April 2024.
  6. ^ "Final". FIM. Retrieved 24 April 2024.
  7. ^ "European Pairs Speedway Championship". Speedway Fansite. Retrieved 24 April 2024.
  8. ^ "Antti Vuolas called up for Finland in Speedway of Nations". Cumbria Crack. Retrieved 22 August 2024.