Vatican Cycling is the official governing body for the sport of cycling in the Vatican City.
Sport | Cycling |
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Jurisdiction | Vatican City |
Affiliation | International Cycling Union |
Affiliation date | 2021 |
Regional affiliation | European Cycling Union |
Affiliation date | 2021 |
President | Emiliano Morbidelli |
History
editVatican 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]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ @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.
- ^ ""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.
- ^ "Vatican Taekwondo becomes World Taekwondo member".