Personal information | |
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Born | Borgomanero, Italy | 28 September 1998
Team information | |
Current team | UAE Team Emirates |
Discipline | Road |
Role | Rider |
Amateur teams | |
2018 | Team Colpack |
2018 | UAE Team Emirates (stagiaire) |
Professional teams | |
2019 | Team Colpack |
2020– | UAE Team Emirates [1] |
Major wins | |
Grand Tours
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Alessandro Covi (born 28 September 1998) is an Italian cyclist, who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam UAE Team Emirates. [2]
Grand Tour | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 |
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Giro d'Italia | 38 | 45 | DNF |
Tour de France | — | — | — |
Vuelta a España | — | — | — |
— | Did not compete |
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DNF | Did not finish |
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