Vatican Cycling is the official governing body for the sport of cycling in the Vatican City.

Vatican Cycling
SportCycling
JurisdictionVatican City
AffiliationInternational Cycling Union
Affiliation date2021
Regional affiliationEuropean Cycling Union
Affiliation date2021
PresidentEmiliano Morbidelli
Vatican City

History

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Vatican Cycling became a member of the International Cycling Union in September 2021.[1][2] Vatican Cycling was the first sports federation from Vatican City to gain official membership of its sport's world governing body.[3]

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References

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  1. ^ @DLappartient (24 September 2021). "A warm welcome to the National Federations of Equatorial Guinea, Solomon Islands, South Sudan and the Vatican, affi…" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  2. ^ ""Christ on a bike!" Vatican City officially becomes a UCI cycling federation; Some cyclists are rejoicing at UK petrol shortages; Ineos switch to Bioracer for 2022; Disc brake 'conspiracy' comments; Ex-pro banned for 9 years + more on the live blog". road.cc. 2021-09-24. Retrieved 2021-11-25.
  3. ^ "Vatican Taekwondo becomes World Taekwondo member".