Francesco Chicchi (born 27 November 1980 in Camaiore) is an Italian retired professional road bicycle racer, who competed as a professional between 2003 and 2016 for the Fassa Bortolo, Liquigas–Doimo, Omega Pharma–Quick-Step, Neri Sottoli and Androni Giocattoli–Sidermec squads.
.JPG) Francesco Chicchi at the 2015 Brabantse Pijl. | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Francesco Chicchi |
| Born | 27 November 1980 Camaiore, Italy |
| Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) |
| Weight | 76 kg (168 lb) |
| Team information | |
| Current team | Retired |
| Discipline | Road |
| Role | Rider |
| Rider type | Sprinter |
| Professional teams | |
| 2003–2005 | Fassa Bortolo |
| 2006 | Quick-Step–Innergetic |
| 2007–2010 | Liquigas |
| 2011–2012 | Quick-Step |
| 2013–2014 | Vini Fantini–Selle Italia |
| 2015–2016 | Androni Giocattoli[1] |
| Major wins | |
| Under-23 World Road Race Championships (2002) | |
Major results edit
- 2002
- 1st
Road race, UCI Under-23 Road World Championships - 1st Stage 7b Giro Ciclistico d'Italia
- 2004
- 3rd International Grand Prix Doha
- 3rd Giro del Piemonte
- 2005
- 1st Stage 1b (TTT) Settimana Internazionale di Coppi e Bartali
- 3rd Gran Premio della Costa Etruschi
- 2006
- 1st Stage 1 Four Days of Dunkirk
- 1st Stage 5 Tour of Britain
- 1st Stage 1 Driedaagse van West-Vlaanderen
- Vuelta a Mallorca
- 4th Trofeo Cala Millor
- 8th Trofeo Mallorca
- 2007
- Danmark Rundt
- 1st Stages 1 & 4
- 1st Stage 4 Brixia Tour
- 2nd Paris–Tours
- 4th Gran Premio Città di Misano – Adriatico
- 8th Gran Premio della Costa Etruschi
- 2008
- 1st Stage 7 Tirreno–Adriatico
- Settimana Internazionale di Coppi e Bartali
- 1st Stages 1a, 1b (TTT) & 4
- 1st Stage 4 Tour of Slovenia
- 1st Stage 5 Volta a Catalunya
- 1st Stage 7 Tour of Missouri
- 2nd Gran Premio della Costa Etruschi
- 2nd Giro di Toscana
- 5th Gran Premio Città di Misano – Adriatico
- 2009
- 1st Stage 6 Tour Down Under
- 1st Stage 6 Tour of Missouri
- 9th GP Kranj
- 2010
- 1st Gran Premio Città di Misano – Adriatico
- 1st Stage 1 Tour de San Luis
- Settimana Internazionale di Coppi e Bartali
- 1st Stages 1a & 1b (TTT)
- 1st Stage 4 Tour of California
- 1st Stage 4 Tour of Slovenia
- 8th Overall Tour of Qatar
- 1st Stages 4 & 6
- 2011
- 6th Scheldeprijs
- 9th Tour de Rijke
- 2012
- 1st Nokere Koerse
- 1st Handzame Classic
- Tour de San Luis
- 1st Stages 1 & 2
- 1st Stage 1 Driedaagse van West-Vlaanderen
- 2013
- 1st Riga–Jūrmala GP
- 1st Jūrmala GP
- Tour de Langkawi
- 1st
Points classification - 1st Stages 4 & 10
- 1st
- 3rd Châteauroux Classic
- 2014
- Vuelta a Venezuela
- 1st Stages 1, 7 & 9
- 3rd Grand Prix de Denain
- 8th Châteauroux Classic
- 2015
- 1st Stage 3 Settimana Internazionale di Coppi e Bartali
- 1st Stage 6 Vuelta a Venezuela
- 2016
- 1st Stage 1 Boucles de la Mayenne
Grand Tour general classification results timeline edit
| Grand Tour | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Giro d'Italia
|
— | — | — | — | DNF | DNF | DNF | DNF |
 Tour de France
|
— | DNF | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 Vuelta a España
|
DNF | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| — | Did not compete |
|---|---|
| DNF | Did not finish |
References edit
- ^ "Chicchi signs with Androni Giocattoli". Cyclingnews.com. 11 February 2015. Retrieved 19 March 2015.
External links edit
- Official website (in Italian)
- Profile at Liquigas official website
- Francesco Chicchi at ProCyclingStats
- Francesco Chicchi at trap-friis.dk
