Silvio Martinello (born 19 January 1963) is a retired road bicycle and track cyclist from Italy. He won the gold medal in the men's points race at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia, followed by the bronze medal in the men's madison in Sydney, Australia alongside Marco Villa.[1] He was a professional rider from 1986 to 2000.
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| Born | 19 January 1963 Padua, Italy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 79 kg (174 lb; 12.4 st) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Current team | Retired | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Role | Rider | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 1986–1987 | Sammontana–Bianchi | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1988–1989 | Atala–Ofmega | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1990 | Jolly Componibili–Club 88 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1991 | Gis Gelati–Ballan | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1992–1995 | Mercatone Uno–Medeghini–Zucchini | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1996–1997 | Saeco–AS Juvenes San Marino | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1998–2000 | Team Polti | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Grand Tours
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Medal record
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Major results edit
Road edit
- 1983
- 1st Giro del Belvedere
- 1989
- 2nd Giro della Provincia di Reggio Calabria
- 3rd Trofeo Laigueglia
- 1990
- 1st Stage 3 Vuelta a España
- 1991
- 1st Milano–Vignola
- 1st Stage 18 Giro d'Italia
- 1st Stage 4 Tirreno–Adriatico
- 1st Stage 1 Giro del Trentino
- 3rd Giro del Veneto
- 7th Trofeo Pantalica
- 8th Giro dell'Etna
- 1992
- 1st Stage 3 Three Days of De Panne
- 1993
- 3rd Giro della Provincia di Reggio Calabria
- 1994
- 3rd E3 Prijs Vlaanderen
- 3rd Grand Prix Pino Cerami
- 5th GP Rik Van Steenbergen
- 8th Scheldeprijs
- 1996
- Giro d'Italia
- 1st Stage 1
- Held
after Stages 1–2 & 4–5 - Held
after Stages 1, 4–11 & 13
- 4th Grand Prix of Aargau Canton
- 10th Gent–Wevelgem
- 1997
- 1st
Overall Giro di Puglia
- 1st Stage 2
- 1st Stage 2 Tour of Galicia
- 1st Stage 4 Setmana Catalana de Ciclisme
- 3rd Giro dell'Etna
- 1998
- International Rheinland–Pfalz Rundfahrt
- 1st Stages 3b & 7
- 1st Stage 5 Four Days of Dunkirk
- 2nd Giro della Provincia di Siracusa
- 5th Overall Giro di Puglia
- 1999
- 1st Stage 2 Tour de Suisse
References edit
- ^ "Silvio Martinello Olympic Results". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 1 June 2015.
External links edit
- Silvio Martinello at Cycling Archives
- Silvio Martinello at ProCyclingStats
- Silvio Martinello at CycleBase
- Silvio Martinello at Olympedia
- Silvio Martinello at the Italian National Olympic Committee (in Italian)
Media related to Silvio Martinello at Wikimedia Commons
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