Personal information | |
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Full name | Andrea Ferrigato |
Born | Schio, Italy | 1 September 1969
Team information | |
Current team | Retired |
Discipline | Road |
Role | Rider |
Amateur team | |
1989–1990 | G.S. Car Supermercati |
Professional teams | |
1991–1993 | Ariostea |
1994–1995 | ZG Mobili |
1998 | Vitalicio Seguros |
1999 | Ballan–Alessio |
2000 | Fassa Bortolo |
2001–2003 | Alessio |
2004–2005 | Acqua & Sapone |
Major wins | |
Grand Tours
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Andrea Ferrigato (born 1 September 1969 in Schio) is an Italian former road bicycle racer.
In 1991 he turned professional with Ariostea, which he rode for until 1993. In 1994 he won the 12th stage at the Giro d'Italia, while his best year was 1996, while riding for ZG Mobili. That season he won the Leeds International Classic and the Grand Prix de Suisse and placed second to Johan Museeuw in the UCI Road World Cup.
During some years he was in the Italian national team, and competed in two editions of the road world championship. He rode a season for the team Acqua & Sapone, before leaving in March 2005, when he began to work for the company Selle Italia.
Since 2011 he has been working for the tour operator Girolibero, specialized in cycling holidays, where he has been planning roadbike tours and creating the brochure Girolibero Roadbike.
Grand Tour | 1992 | 1993 | 1994 | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 |
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Giro d'Italia | 83 | — | 28 | DNF | — | DNF | 64 | DNF | 95 | — | — | — | 83 |
Tour de France | — | DNF | — | 54 | 46 | — | DNF | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Vuelta a España | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | Did not compete |
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DNF | Did not finish |
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