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Piotr Wadecki

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Piotr Wadecki
Personal information
Full namePiotr Wadecki
Born (1973-02-11) 11 February 1973 (age 51)
Elbląg, Poland
Height1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Weight70 kg (154 lb; 11 st 0 lb)
Team information
Current teamRetired
DisciplineRoad
Role
Rider typeAll-rounder
Professional teams
1997–2000Mróz
2001–2002Domo–Farm Frites–Latexco
2003Quick-Step–Davitamon
2004Lotto–Domo
2005Action–Ati
2006CCC–Polsat
Managerial teams
2009–2018CCC–Polsat–Polkowice
2019–2020CCC Team
Major wins
Stage races
Peace Race (1998, 2000)

One-day races and Classics

National Road Race Championships (1997, 2000)
National Time Trial Championships (2000)

Piotr Wadecki (born 11 February 1973) is a Polish former professional road racing cyclist, who last worked as the general manager of UCI WorldTeam CCC Team.

Team membership

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A professional from 1997,[1] Wadecki has been a member of the following professional teams: Mróz(-Supradyn Witamin) (1997–2000), Domo–Farm Frites/Lotto Domo (now Predictor–Lotto) (2001–2002), Quick-Step–Davitamon (2003), Lotto–Domo (2004), Intel–Action (2005),[2] and CCC Polsat (2006).[3]

Biography

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In 2000, Wadecki won 15 victories in races counted under the Union Cycliste Internationale's points scheme .[4]

On 15 March 2002, Wadecki was seriously injured in a final sprint in stage 1 (Massa Lubrense-Sorrento, 124 km) of the 37th Tirreno–Adriatico. He suffered skull fractures and a broken wrist.[5]

When transferring from Lotto–Domo to Intel–Action, in 2005, Wadecki was ranked second place in the world. He had achieved a total of 32 wins thus far.[6] While in the Intel–Action Team, Wadecki competed in both the Giro d'Italia and Tour de France.[7]

Major results

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Sources:[8][9]

1991
1st Overall Coupe du Président de la Ville de Grudziądz
1993
2nd Overall Course de la Solidarité Olympique
1994
2nd Overall Circuit des Mines
5th Overall Tour de Pologne
1996
1st Overall Tour de Martinique
2nd Grand Prix Cristal Energie
1997
1st Road race, National Road Championships
1st Overall Course de la Solidarité Olympique
1st Stages 1 & 3
1st Stage 1 Bałtyk–Karkonosze Tour
4th CoreStates Invitational
5th Overall Tour of Japan
1st Stage 5
9th Grand Prix de Denain
1998
3rd Overall Peace Race
9th Overall Tour de Langkawi
1999
1st Overall Szlakiem Grodów Piastowskich
1st Stage 2
1st Stage 11 Volta a Portugal
1st Memorial A. Kacziny
2nd Overall Bałtyk–Karkonosze Tour
1st Stages 3, 5 & 6
5th Overall Tour de Pologne
1st Stage 5
2000
National Road Championships
1st Road race
1st Time trial
1st Overall Peace Race
1st Overall Szlakiem Grodów Piastowskich
1st Stages 1, 2 & 6b
1st First Union Wilmington Classic
1st Stage 4 Bałtyk–Karkonosze Tour
2nd Overall Tour de Pologne
1st Stage 1
2nd Overall Tour of Japan
1st Stage 2
3rd Overall Tour d'Egypte
1st Stages 4, 5 & 6
7th Road race, Summer Olympics
8th Hel van het Mergelland
2001
1st Stage 5 Paris–Nice
2nd Overall Giro della Provincia di Lucca
1st Stage 2
6th Road race, UCI Road World Championships
7th Clásica de San Sebastián
8th GP Industria & Commercio di Prato
2002
2nd Overall Tour de Suisse
6th Trofeo Luis Puig
2003
2nd Overall Tour de Luxembourg
8th Classique des Alpes
9th Rund um Köln
2005
1st Overall Course de la Solidarité Olympique
1st Stage 2
1st Pomorski Klasyk
3rd Overall Hessen Rundfahrt
1st Stage 2
3rd Druivenkoers Overijse
6th Overall Giro del Capo

References

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  1. ^ "Photos, Information & Statistics about Professional Cycling Teams & Riders, world-of-cycling.com". Archived from the original on 27 September 2007.
  2. ^ "Le Palmarès de Piotr Wadecki, VeloPalmares et les victoires sont á leurs places!, 2001–2007". Archived from the original on 5 March 2005.
  3. ^ "Teams 2006 – East Europe, cycling4all; facts and figures". Archived from the original on 10 March 2007.
  4. ^ "Intel Action Team Official Website, Achievements".
  5. ^ "News for March 18, 2002, Wadecki regains consciousness".
  6. ^ "Intel Action Team Official Website, Achievements".
  7. ^ "Intel Action Team Official Website, Achievements".
  8. ^ "Le Palmarès de Piotr Wadecki, VeloPalmares et les victoires sont á leurs places!, 2001–2007". Archived from the original on 5 March 2005.
  9. ^ "Piotr Wadecki". ProCyclingStats. Retrieved 5 September 2022.
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