Matteo Trentin
 2015 Tour of Britain, Stage 6 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Matteo Trentin |
| Born |
2 August 1989 Borgo Valsugana, Italy |
| Height | 1.79 m (5 ft 10 1⁄2 in) |
| Weight | 74 kg (163 lb) |
| Team information | |
| Current team | Etixx–Quick-Step |
| Discipline | Road |
| Role | Rider |
| Rider type | Sprinter |
| Professional team(s) | |
| 2011 | Team Brilla |
| 2011 | Quick-Step (stagiaire) |
| 2012– | Omega Pharma–Quick-Step |
| Major wins | |
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Infobox last updated on 11 October 2015 | |
Matteo Trentin (born 2 August 1989) is an Italian professional road cyclist, currently riding for Etixx–Quick-Step.[1]
Career
In 2014, Trentin took a prestigious victory on Stage 7 of the Tour de France, where he won the sprint by a few centimeters over Peter Sagan.[2] Trentin had also won a stage of the same race on his maiden Tour start in 2013, winning in a sprint in Lyon against his breakaway counterparts. In October 2015, Trentin won Paris–Tours in record time for a race over 200 km, thus becoming the new Ruban Jaune.
Doping ban
In December 2006 Trentin tested positive for salbutamol and was subsequently handed a two-month suspension for the anti-doping rule violation.[3]
Palmarès
- 2007
- 1st
National Junior Cyclo-Cross Championships - 2010
- 1st Stage 1 Giro del Friuli
- 2nd Trofeo Alcide De Gasperi
- 2nd Ruota d'Oro
- 3rd Faè di Oderzo
- 5th Trofeo Gianfranco Bianchin
- 6th Trofeo Edil C
- 7th Gran Premio della Liberazione
- 2011
- 1st National Under-23 Road Race Championships
- 1st Gran Premio della Liberazione
- 1st Trofeo Alcide De Gasperi
- 2nd GP Industrie del Marmo
- 5th Ronde Van Vlaanderen U23
- 2012
- 1st Gullegem Koerse
- 8th National Time Trial Championships
- 9th Grote Prijs Jef Scherens
- 10th Overall Driedaagse van West-Vlaanderen
- 10th Le Samyn
- 2013
- 1st Stage 14 Tour de France
- 2014
- 1st Stage 6 Tour de Suisse
- 1st Stage 7 Tour de France
- 1st Stage 1 (TTT) Tirreno–Adriatico
- 4th Trofeo Ses Salines
- 9th Kuurne–Brussels–Kuurne
- 2015
- Tour du Poitou-Charentes
- 1st Stages 2 & 5
- 1st
Points classification
- Tour of Britain
- 1st Stage 6
Combativity award Stage 4
- 1st Paris–Tours
- 2nd Gran Piemonte
- 3rd E3 Harelbeke
- 3rd Coppa Bernocchi
- 6th Scheldeprijs
- 2016
- 5th Trofeo Felanitx-Ses Salines-Campos-Porreres
- 10th Milan–San Remo
References
- ↑ "Omega Pharma-Quick-Step Cycling Team (OPQ) – BEL". UCI World Tour. Union Cycliste Internationale. Retrieved 8 January 2013.
- ↑ "Matteo Trentin wins Stage 7 of Tour de France". AP (CBC). 11 July 2014. Retrieved 13 September 2014.
- ↑ Bjorn Haake: Italian U23 champion Matteo Trentin gets stagiaire contract with Quick Step, velonation.com, 25 June 2011
External links
Media related to Matteo Trentin at Wikimedia Commons
- Matteo Trentin profile at Cycling Archives
- Matteo Trentin profile at Omega Pharma – Quick Step
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