Antonella Bellutti (born 7 November 1968) is an Italian racing cyclist and two-time Olympic champion in track cycling.
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| Rider type | track and road | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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She won the pursuit at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta[1] and the points race at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney.[2]
Biography edit
Born in Bolzano, in South Tyrol, she now resides in Rovereto, in Trentino.
Bellutti won the silver medal in pursuit at the 1995 UCI Track Cycling World Championships in Bogota, Colombia. The following year she won a bronze medal in the same event.
From 1995 to 2000 she competed in UCI Track Cycling World Cup events, achieving top 3 placings in the pursuit, points race and 500m time trial.
She also competed in road races.
She finished seventh at the Winter Olympics of Salt Lake City 2002 in two-women bobsleigh with the former Olympic and world gold medalist luger Gerda Weissensteiner.
Palmàres edit
- 1994
- 1st Pursuit, Italian National Track Championships
- 1995
- 1st Pursuit, National Championships
- 1st 500 m TT, National Championships
- 2nd Pursuit, Track World Championships
- 1995 Track World Cup
- 1st Pursuit, Round 6, Manchester
- 1996
- 1st Pursuit, 1996 Summer Olympics
- 1st Pursuit, National Championships
- 1st 500 m TT, National Championships
- 3rd Pursuit, Track World Championships
- 1996 Track World Cup
- 1st Pursuit, Round 1, Cali
- 1st 500m time trial, Round 1, Cali
- 1st Pursuit, Round 3, Athens
- 1997
- 1st Pursuit, National Championships
- 1st 500 m TT, National Championships
- 1st Sprint, National Championships
- 1997 Track World Cup
- 1st Pursuit, Round 6, Adelaide
- 1st Pursuit, Round 4, Cagliari
- 1st Pursuit, Round 3, Fiorenzuola d'Arda
- 1st Pursuit, Round 1, Cali
- 1st Points race, Round 1, Cali
- 1998
- 1st Pursuit, National Championships
- 1st 500 m TT, National Championships
- 1998 Track World Cup
- 1st Pursuit, Round 1, Cali
- 1st Points race, Round 1, Cali
- 1st Points race, Round 2, Victoria
- 1999
- 1st 500 m TT, National Championships
- 1st Points race, National Championships
- 1999 Track World Cup
- 1st Points race, Overall Series Winner
- 2000
- 1st Points race, 2000 Summer Olympics
- 1st Pursuit, National Championships
- 1st 500 m TT, National Championships
- 1st Points race, National Championships
- 1st Sprint, National Championships
- 2000 Track World Cup
- 1st Points race, Overall Series Winner
- 1st Pursuit, Overall Series Winner
- 1st Pursuit, Round 3 Mexico
See also edit
References edit
- ^ "1996 Summer Olympics – Atlanta, United States – Cycling" Archived 2008-08-22 at the Wayback Machine databaseOlympics.com (Retrieved on June 7, 2008)
- ^ "2000 Summer Olympics – Sydney, Australia – Cycling" Archived 2008-08-26 at the Wayback Machine databaseOlympics.com (Retrieved on June 7, 2008)
External links edit
- Antonella Bellutti at World Athletics
- Antonella Bellutti at Cycling Archives
- Antonella Bellutti at ProCyclingStats
- Antonella Bellutti at CycleBase
- Antonella Bellutti at Olympedia
- Antonella Bellutti at the CONI honored athlete website (in Italian)
- Antonella Bellutti at the Comitato Olimpico Nazionale Italiano (in Italian)
- Official website at the Wayback Machine (archived 20 April 2009)
