Edita Pučinskaitė
 Pučinskaitė awaiting the start of the Elkhorn Resort Circuit Race (stage 5 of the 1999 Women's Challenge stage race. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Edita Pučinskaitė | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Born |
November 25, 1975 Naujoji Akmenė, Lithuanian SSR | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| Discipline | Road | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Role | Rider | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| 1999 | Acca Due O | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 2000–2001 | Alfa Lum | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 2002 | Figurella | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 2003–2004 | SC Michela Fanini Record Box | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 2005–2006 | Nobili Rubinetterie-Menikini Cogeas | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 2007–2008 | Equipe Nürnberger Versicherung | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 2009 | Cmax Dilà | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 2010 | Gauss Rdz Ormu | |||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Edita Pučinskaitė (born November 27, 1975 in Naujoji Akmenė) is a Lithuanian racing cyclist. For many years, she was one of the top competitors in women's road racing with a victory in the World Road Race Championships in 1999 and several high finishes in major tours, world championships and the UCI points listings.
Palmarès
- 1994
- Etoile Vosgienne – 1st overall; 1 stage win
- 1995
- UCI Road World Championships Road Race – 3rd place (Bronze Medal)
- GP Kanton Zurich – stage win
- Women's Challenge – stage win
- 1996
- GP Presov – 1st overall; 1 stage win
- Giro di Sicilia – 2nd place
- 1997
- Giro d'Italia Femminile- 3rd place
- Liberty Classic – 1st place
- 1998
- UCI Women's Road World Cup points standings – 5th place
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Grande Boucle - - 1st overall; 3 stage wins - Trophee International (World Cup) – 4th place
- Thuringen Rundfahrt - - 1st overall; 1 stage win
- Giro d'Italia Femminile (2.9.1) – 4th place
- Montreal (Can) World Cup – 4th place
- Sydney (Aus) World Cup – 5th place
- 1999
- UCI Women's Road World Cup points standings – 4th place
- UCI Road World Championships Road Race – 1st place (Gold Medal)
- UCI Road World Championships Time Trial – 3rd place (Bronze Medal)
- La Flèche Wallonne Féminine (World Cup) – 2nd place
- Giro della Toscana – 1st overall; 3 stage wins
- Grande Boucle (cat 1) – 3rd overall; 1 stage win
- Giro d'Italia Femminile (cat. 1) – 4th place
- Thüringen-Rundfahrt – 5th place
- 2000
- Grande Boucle (cat. 1) – 2nd overall; 2 stage wins
- Giro d'Italia Femminile (cat. 1) – 4th overall; 2 stage wins
- 2001
- UCI Women's Road World Cup points standings – 6th place
- UCI Road World Championships Road Race – 2nd place (Silver Medal)
- GP Suisse Féminin (World Cup) – 3rd place
- La Flèche Wallonne Féminine (World Cup) – 4th place
- Giro della Toscana (2.9.1) – 4th place
- Giro d'Italia Femminile (2.9.1) – 3rd place GC
- Trophée d'or Féminin (2.9.2) – 1st overall; 2 stage wins
- Tour de l'Aude (2.9.1) – 5th overall; 1 stage win
- Vuelta Internacional a Majorca (2.9.1) – 2nd place
- 2002
- UCI Women's Road World Cup points standings – 12th place
- Grande Boucle Féminine (cat. 1) – 4th place, 1 stage victory
- Giro d'Italia Femminile (cat. 1) – 4th place
- Emakumeen Bira (cat. 1) – 1st place, 1 stage victory
- Tour de l'Aude (cat. 1) – 3rd place, 1 stage victory
- Trophée Féminin Méditerranéen (cat 1) – 3rd place
- 2003
- UCI Women's Road World Cup points standings – 5th place
- Amstel Gold (World Cup) – 3rd place
- La Flèche Wallonne Féminine (World Cup) – 4th place
- Giro della Toscana (cat. 1) – stage win
- Giro d'Italia Femminile (cat. 1) – 2nd place
- Giro del Trentino (cat. 1) – 4th place
- Grande Boucle (cat. 1) – 5th place
- Emakumeen Bira (cat. 1) – 5th place
- 2004
- UCI Women's Road World Cup points standings – 5th place
- GP de Plouay (World Cup) – 1st place
- Giro della Toscana (cat. 1) – 3rd overall; 1 stage win
- Trophee d'Or (cat. 2) – 1st overall; 1 stage win
- Olympic Games Road Race – 9th place
- Olympic Games Time Trial – 10th place
- Giro d'Italia Femminile (cat. 1) – 1 stage win
- Giro del Trentino (cat. 1) – 4th overall
- Thuringen-Rundfahrt (cat. 1) – 5th overall
- Emakumeen Bira (cat. 1) – 6th overall
- Tour de l'Aude Cycliste Féminin (cat. 1) – 6th overall
- La Flèche Wallonne Féminine (World Cup) – 3rd place
- 2005
- UCI Women's Road World Cup points standings – 5th place
- Vuelta el Salvador (cat. 1) – 1st overall; 3 stage wins
- Tour Sud Rhone Alpes (cat. 1) – 1st overall; 1 stage win
- Tour de Berne (cat. 1) – 1st place
- GP de Plouay World Cup – 2nd place
- Trophee d'Or (cat. 2) – 3rd overall
- Giro d'Italia Femminile (cat. 1) – 3rd overall
- Thuringen-Rundfahrt (cat. 1) – 4th overall; 1 stage win
- Giro del Trentino (cat. 1) – 6th overall; 1 stage win
- 2006
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Lithuania National Time Trial Champion -
Giro d'Italia Femminile – 1st overall, stage 10 win - 2007
- Tour de Berne (World Cup) – 1st place
- Giro del Trentino Alto Adige – Südtirol (2.1W) – Stage 1 win
- Giro d'Italia Femminile – 1st overall, prologue and stage 3 win
References
- "Edita Pučinskaitė". Cycling Archives.
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Edita Pučinskaitė. |
- Official website (Italian)
- Edita Pučinskaitė at Sports Reference
- Edita Pučinskaitė profile at Cycling Archives
- Edita Pučinskaitė profile at Cycling Quotient
- Edita Pučinskaitė profile at ProCyclingStats
| Awards | ||
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| Preceded by Diana Žiliūtė |
Best Lithuanian sportsman of the Year 1999 |
Succeeded by Virgilijus Alekna |
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