Andrea Maida

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Andrea Maida
Born (1964-03-23) 23 March 1964 (age 57)
Loreo (Rovigo)
NicknameStraky
NationalityFlag of Italy.svg  Italy
Website http://www.andrea-maida.com
Current club information
Career statusRetired (2012)
Career history
Terenzano (ITA)
Krsko (SVN)
Individual honours
1996, 1997, 1999, 2002, 2003Italian National Champion

Andrea Maida [1] (born 23 March 1964 in Loreo, Rovigo Italy) is a former Italian motorcycle speedway rider who is a member of Italy's national team.

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Early life

As a child prior to Speedway he started practicing skating achieving several wins in provincial and regional championships. Looking for more excitement, he devotes himself to karate gaining a brilliant third place in the Italian championship. The love for bikes without brakes begins back in 1973 when he was 9 years old and he has his first encounter with this particular motoring. [2]

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References

  1. www.lubusports.pl Archived 2009-03-16 at the Wayback Machine . Retrieved on 10 March 2009
  2. "International Speedway Racer" (in Italian). www.andrea-maida.com. Retrieved 1 October 2014.CS1 maint: discouraged parameter (link)