Danilo Napolitano
 Napolitano at the2007 Tour de France | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Danilo Napolitano |
| Born | 31 January 1981 Vittoria,Italy |
| Height | 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in) |
| Weight | 81 kg (179 lb) |
| Team information | |
| Current team | Retired |
| Discipline | Road |
| Role | Rider |
| Rider type | Sprinter |
| Professional teams | |
| 2004–2005 | LPR–Piacenza |
| 2006–2008 | Lampre–Fondital |
| 2009–2010 | Team Katusha |
| 2011–2012 | Acqua & Sapone |
| 2013–2017 | Accent Jobs–Wanty[1] |
| Major wins | |
Grand Tours
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Danilo Napolitano(born 31 January 1981) is an Italian former professionalroad racing cyclist,who rode professionally between 2004 and 2017, and was chiefly known for hissprinting abilities.
Born inVittoria,Sicily,Napolitano turned professional in 2004 and for the 2004 and 2005 seasons he rode for the professional continental teamLPR–Piacenza.For the 2006 season he moved on to theUCI ProToursquadLampre–Fonditalwhere his most important victories were two stage wins in theTour of Austria,and a stage win in theTour Méditerranéen.He joinedTeam Katushaat the beginning of the 2009 season.
Major results
[edit]- 2002
- 4thCircuito del Porto
- 9thTrofeo Papà Cervi
- 2003
- 1stTrofeo Papà Cervi
- 1st Stage 1Vuelta a Guatemala
- 4thCircuito del Porto
- 2004
- 1st Stage 6Vuelta por un Chile Líder
- 2ndTrofeo Papà Cervi
- 2ndCircuito del Porto
- 2005
- 1stStausee-Rundfahrt Klingnau
- 1stCoppa Bernocchi
- 1stGiro della Romagna
- Tour du Poitou-Charentes et de la Vienne
- 1st Stages 2 & 5
- 1st Stage 3Settimana Internazionale di Coppi e Bartali
- 1st Stage 3Brixia Tour
- 2ndChâteauroux Classic
- 3rdGiro del Lago Maggiore
- 2006
- 1stCoppa Bernocchi
- Settimana Internazionale di Coppi e Bartali
- 1st Stages 1a & 4
- Tour of Austria
- 1st Points classification
- 1st Stages 1 & 5
- 1st Stage 1Tour Méditerranéen
- 1st Stage 3aBrixia Tour
- 3rdGran Premio della Costa Etruschi
- 5thMilan–San Remo
- 8thParis–Tours
- 9thVattenfall Cyclassics
- 2007
- 1stCoppa Bernocchi
- 1stGran Premio Città di Misano – Adriatico
- Tour de Pologne
- 1st Stages 1 (TTT) & 4
- 1st Stage 9Giro d'Italia
- 1st Stage 5Vuelta a Murcia
- 1st Stage 1Tour of Slovenia
- 4thVattenfall Cyclassics
- 5thClásica de Almería
- 2008
- Volta a Portugal
- 1st Stages 1 & 2
- 1st Stage 5Tour of Qatar
- 1st Stage 3Giro della Provincia di Grosseto
- 1st Stage 5Volta a la Comunitat Valenciana
- 1st Stage 1aBrixia Tour
- 3rdGran Premio della Costa Etruschi
- 2009
- 1st Stage 1Vuelta a Andalucía
- 1st Stage 2Driedaagse van West-Vlaanderen
- 1st Stage 1aSettimana Internazionale di Coppi e Bartali
- 1st Stage 1Tour de Luxembourg
- 4th OverallTour de Picardie
- 4thNationale Sluitingsprijs
- 7th OverallCircuit Franco-Belge
- 2010
- 1st Stage 2Four Days of Dunkirk
- 1st Stage 1Tour de Wallonie
- 6th OverallTour of Qatar
- 2011
- 2ndGran Premio Nobili Rubinetterie
- 3rd OverallRonde van Drenthe
- 6thGrand Prix de Denain
- 9thGran Premio della Costa Etruschi
- 2012
- Tour de Wallonie
- 1st Points classification
- 1st Stages 2, 4 & 5
- 1st Stage 4Circuit de Lorraine
- 9thGran Premio della Costa Etruschi
- 2013
- 1st Stage 1Driedaagse van West-Vlaanderen
- 2ndDutch Food Valley Classic
- 8thGrand Prix de Denain
- 8thHalle–Ingooigem
- 2014
- 1stOmloop van het Waasland
- 1st
Points classificationDriedaagse van West-Vlaanderen - 3rdGran Premio Industria e Commercio di Prato
- 6thHandzame Classic
- 7thLe Samyn
- 7thScheldeprijs
- 7thGrand Prix Pino Cerami
- 2015
- 1st Stage 3Boucles de la Mayenne
- 2nd OverallWorld Ports Classic
- 2016
- 7thGran Premio Bruno Beghelli
- 2017
- 4thDorpenomloop Rucphen
- 6thRonde van Drenthe
References
[edit]- ^"Napolitano signs with Accent.Jobs-Wanty".Cycling News.Future Publishing Limited. 8 November 2012.Retrieved21 January2013.
External links
[edit]- Danilo NapolitanoatUCI
- Danilo Napolitanoat Cycling Archives
- Danilo Napolitanoat ProCyclingStats
- Danilo Napolitanoat Cycling Quotient
- Danilo Napolitanoat CycleBase
- Danilo NapolitanoatUCI
- Profile at team website
