Michele Merlo
 Merlo at the start of Stage 2 of the 2009 Tour of Britain | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born |
7 August 1984[1] Casaleone, Italy |
| Team information | |
| Discipline | Road |
| Role | Rider |
| Professional team(s) | |
| 2009 | Barloworld |
| 2010 | Footon–Servetto–Fuji |
| 2011 | De Rosa–Ceramica Flaminia |
| 2012 | Team WIT |
| 2013 | Vini Fantini–Selle Italia |
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Infobox last updated on 26 February 2014 | |
Michele Merlo (born 7 August 1984) is an Italian professional racing cyclist, who last rode for the UCI Professional Continental team Vini Fantini–Selle Italia.
Merlo's first major professional victory was on the final stage of the 2009 Tour of Britain in London.[2] He rode for Footon-Servetto for the 2010 season after Barloworld quit the sport.[3]
Palmarès
- 2008
- 1st Coppa San Geo
- 2009
- 1st Stage 8 Tour of Britain[4]
- 2013
- 1st Stage 2 Vuelta al Táchira
- 1st Stage 1 Tour de Kumano
References
- ↑ "Barloworld rider profile". Barloworld. Archived from the original on 2009-09-19.
- ↑ "Stage 8 Tour of Britain". British Cycling. 2009-09-19.
- ↑ "Merlo and Vitoria to join Footon-Servetto". Cyclingnews.com. 2009-10-21.
- ↑ Richard Moore (2009-09-19). "Michele Merlo wins final stage as Edvald Boasson Hagen seals title". The Guardian (London).
External links
- Michele Merlo profile at Cycling Archives
- Michele Merlo's profile on Cycling Base
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