Personal information | |
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Full name | Andrea Noè |
Born | Magenta, Italy | 15 January 1969
Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) |
Weight | 65 kg (143 lb) |
Team information | |
Current team | Retired |
Discipline | Road |
Role | Rider |
Rider type | Climber |
Amateur team | |
1991–1992 | Mecair–Rossin |
Professional teams | |
1993 | Eldor |
1994–1996 | Mapei–CLAS |
1997–1998 | Asics–CGA |
1999–2002 | Mapei–Quick-Step |
2003–2004 | Alessio |
2005–2009 | Liquigas–Bianchi |
2010 | Ceramica Flaminia |
2011 | Farnese Vini–Neri Sottoli |
Major wins | |
Grand Tours |
Andrea Noè (born 15 January 1969) is an Italian former professional road bicycle racer, who competed as a professional between 1993 and 2011, [1] always racing with Italian teams. One of his greatest achievements was winning stage 11 in the 1998 Giro d'Italia.
In the 2007 Giro d'Italia, Noè, aged 38 at the time, took the leaders pink jersey on the extremely long stage 10 after outclimbing his breakaway companions of two days earlier. He finished 1:08 ahead of the second placed rider Marzio Bruseghin and 2:58 of his Liquigas team captain and 2005 UCI ProTour Champion, Danilo Di Luca. He held onto the jersey for a second day before relinquishing it to Di Luca.
Grand Tour | 1993 | 1994 | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 |
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![]() | — | DNF | 36 | 37 | 11 | 15 | 28 | 4 | 6 | 20 | 4 | 17 | 45 | 38 | 35 | 39 | — | — | DNF |
![]() | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 74 | 99 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
![]() ![]() ![]() | 68 | — | — | — | 52 | — | 41 | — | DNF | DNF | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | Did not compete |
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DNF | Did not finish |
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