Davide Ballerini (born 21 September 1994 in Cantù) is an Italian cyclist, who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam Astana Qazaqstan Team.[5] Professional since 2017, he has won the 2021 Omloop Het Nieuwsblad and the 2022 Coppa Bernocchi and was the 2019 European Games gold medalist in the road race. He has also competed in five Grand Tours and won a stage of the 2020 Tour de Pologne.
 Ballerini in 2023. | |||||||||||||||
| Personal information | |||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Davide Ballerini | ||||||||||||||
| Born | 21 September 1994 Cantù, Italy | ||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||||||||||||||
| Weight | 77 kg (170 lb) | ||||||||||||||
| Team information | |||||||||||||||
| Current team | Astana Qazaqstan Team | ||||||||||||||
| Discipline | Road | ||||||||||||||
| Role | Rider | ||||||||||||||
| Amateur teams | |||||||||||||||
| 2010 | G.S.C. Capiaghese | ||||||||||||||
| 2011 | Canturino 1902 | ||||||||||||||
| 2012 | U.S. Biassono | ||||||||||||||
| 2016 | Hopplà Petroli Firenze | ||||||||||||||
| Professional teams | |||||||||||||||
| 2013–2014 | Team Idea | ||||||||||||||
| 2015 | Unieuro–Wilier | ||||||||||||||
| 2016 | Tinkoff (stagiaire) | ||||||||||||||
| 2017–2018 | Androni Giocattoli–Sidermec[1] | ||||||||||||||
| 2019 | Astana[2] | ||||||||||||||
| 2020–2023 | Deceuninck–Quick-Step[3][4] | ||||||||||||||
| 2024– | Astana Qazaqstan Team | ||||||||||||||
| Major wins | |||||||||||||||
| One-day Races and Classics | |||||||||||||||
Medal record
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He is not related to former two-time Paris–Roubaix winner Franco Ballerini.[6]
Major results
editGravel
edit- 2022
- 9th UCI World Championships
Road
edit- 2012
- 3rd
Road race, UEC European Junior Championships - 2014
- 1st Stage 8 Rás Tailteann
- 3rd Overall Course de la Solidarité Olympique
- 1st
Young rider classification
- 1st
- 2015
- 3rd Trofeo Alcide Degasperi
- 10th Piccolo Giro di Lombardia
- 2016
- 4th Coppa dei Laghi-Trofeo Almar
- 7th Piccolo Giro di Lombardia
- 9th Ronde van Vlaanderen Beloften
- 2017
- 1st
Mountains classification, Tirreno–Adriatico - 9th Memorial Marco Pantani
- 10th Coppa Bernocchi
- 2018 (3 pro wins)
- 1st Memorial Marco Pantani
- 1st Trofeo Matteotti
- 1st Prologue Sibiu Cycling Tour
- 3rd Gran Piemonte
- 3rd GP Industria & Artigianato di Larciano
- 5th Giro dell'Appennino
- 2019 (1)
- 1st
Road race, European Games - 1st
Mountains classification, Tour of California - 4th Brussels Cycling Classic
- 2020 (1)
- 1st Stage 5 Tour de Pologne
- 2nd Road race, National Championships
- 2nd Brussels Cycling Classic
- 4th Druivenkoers Overijse
- 6th Road race, UEC European Championships
- 2021 (3)
- 1st Omloop Het Nieuwsblad
- Tour de la Provence
- 1st
Points classification - 1st Stages 1 & 2
- 1st
- 10th Primus Classic
- 2022 (2)
- 1st Coppa Bernocchi
- 1st Stage 4 Tour de Wallonie
- 2023
- 6th Omloop Het Nieuwsblad
- 7th Dwars door Vlaanderen
- 2024
- 9th Gooikse Pijl
Grand Tour general classification results timeline
edit| Grand Tour | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Giro d'Italia
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68 | — | 72 | — | 99 | DNF | 70 |
 Tour de France
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— | — | — | 108 | — | — | 140 |
| Vuelta a España
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— | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| — | Did not compete |
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| DNF | Did not finish |
| IP | In progress |
References
edit- ^ "Fatta l'Androni Sidermec per il 2018: è Bisolti l'ultimo rinforzo" [Androni Sidermec complete for 2018: Bisolti is the last reinforcement]. Cicloweb.it (in Italian). Cicloweb. 28 November 2017. Retrieved 4 January 2018.
- ^ "Astana Pro Team presented renewed roster for 2019". Astana. Apgrade. 16 December 2018. Archived from the original on 27 March 2019. Retrieved 1 January 2019.
- ^ Ryan, Barry (31 December 2019). "2020 Team Preview: Deceuninck-QuickStep". Cyclingnews.com. Future plc. Retrieved 2 January 2020.
- ^ "Deceuninck - Quick-Step". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 1 January 2021. Retrieved 1 January 2021.
- ^ "Astana Qazaqstan Team". UCI. Retrieved 10 January 2024.
- ^ Vigano, Danilo (7 April 2012). "Davide, un altro Ballerini sul pavé". La Gazzetta dello Sport (in Italian). Retrieved 24 July 2019.
External links
edit- Davide Ballerini at UCI
- Davide Ballerini at Cycling Archives (archived)
- Davide Ballerini at ProCyclingStats
- Davide Ballerini at Cycling Quotient
- Davide Ballerini at CycleBase
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