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Samuele Battistella

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Samuele Battistella
Battistella at the 2020 La Flèche Wallonne
Personal information
Full nameSamuele Battistella
Born (1998-11-14) 14 November 1998 (age 25)
Castelfranco Veneto, Italy
Team information
Current teamAstana Qazaqstan Team
DisciplineRoad
RoleRider
Amateur teams
2011–2014UC Giorgione
2015VC Breganze
2016Cyber Breganze Group
2017–2018Zalf–Euromobil–Désirée–Fior
Professional teams
2019Dimension Data for Qhubeka
2020NTT Pro Cycling[1]
2021–Astana–Premier Tech
Medal record
Representing  Italy
Men's road bicycle racing
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2019 Yorkshire Under-23 road race

Samuele Battistella (born 14 November 1998) is an Italian cyclist, who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam Astana Qazaqstan Team.[2][3] Battistella's first professional win was at the 2021 Veneto Classic.[4] He was initially named to the Astana team for the 2022 Tour de France, but was diagnosed with COVID-19 right before the race.[5][6] He instead rode at the 2022 Vuelta a España.

Major results

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2016
1st Trofeo Buffoni
3rd Overall Giro della Lunigiana
5th Road race, UEC European Junior Road Championships
5th Montichiari–Roncone
6th Trofeo Guido Dorigo
7th Trofeo Citta di Loano
2018
1st Coppa Città di San Daniele
2nd Overall Grand Prix Priessnitz spa
1st Points classification
1st Stage 1
3rd Gran Premio Sportivi di Poggiana
4th Giro del Belvedere
6th Trofeo Città di San Vendemiano
6th Giro del Medio Brenta
8th Trofeo Edil C
2019
1st Road race, UCI Road World Under-23 Championships
1st Overall Tour de Limpopo
1st Mountains classification
1st Young rider classification
1st Stage 3
1st Giro del Belvedere
2nd G.P. Palio del Recioto
6th Trofeo Piva
2021
1st Veneto Classic
4th Overall Arctic Race of Norway
4th Coppa Bernocchi
6th Trofeo Matteotti
10th Giro della Toscana
2022
3rd Overall Tour de Hongrie
3rd Road race, National Road Championships
5th Prueba Villafranca de Ordizia
7th Overall Tour de Pologne
7th Overall Tour de la Provence
Combativity award Stage 12 Vuelta a España
2023
6th Veneto Classic
7th Giro del Veneto
9th Overall Tour de Pologne
2024
6th GP Miguel Induráin
6th Prueba Villafranca de Ordizia

Grand Tour general classification results timeline

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Grand Tour 2021 2022 2023
A pink jersey Giro d'Italia 82 DNF
A yellow jersey Tour de France
A red jersey Vuelta a España DNF 121
Legend
Did not compete
DNF Did not finish

References

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  1. ^ "NTT Pro Cycling Team". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 3 January 2020. Retrieved 3 January 2020.
  2. ^ "Astana - Premier Tech". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 1 January 2021. Retrieved 1 January 2021.
  3. ^ Ostanek, Daniel (20 November 2020). "Battistella, Sobrero, De Bod head up six new Astana-Premier Tech signings". Cyclingnews.com. Future plc. Retrieved 20 November 2020.
  4. ^ Giuliani, Simone (12 April 2022). "Samuele Battistella says has no memory of Amstel Gold Race crash". cyclingnews.com. Retrieved 16 September 2022.
  5. ^ Vicennati, Enzo (9 July 2022). "Il ritorno a casa da Copenhagen per Covid e la ricerca di nuovi stimoli. Parla Battistella". bici.pro (in Italian). Retrieved 16 September 2022.
  6. ^ "Samuele Battistella and Omer Goldstein late absences at Tour de France". CyclingUpToDate.com. 29 June 2022. Retrieved 16 September 2022.
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