Personal information | |
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Full name | Davide Cimolai |
Nickname | Cimo |
Born | Pordenone, Italy | 13 August 1989
Height | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) |
Weight | 66 kg (146 lb) |
Team information | |
Current team | Movistar Team |
Disciplines |
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Role | Rider |
Rider type |
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Amateur team | |
2008–2009 | Marchiol–Liquigas–Site |
Professional teams | |
2010–2011 | Liquigas–Doimo |
2012–2016 | Lampre–ISD |
2017–2018 | FDJ |
2019–2021 | Israel Cycling Academy [1] [2] [3] |
2022–2023 | Cofidis [4] |
2024– | Movistar Team |
Major wins | |
One-day races and Classics
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Davide Cimolai (born 13 August 1989) is an Italian professional road and track bicycle racer, who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam Movistar Team. [5]
Born in Pordenone, Cimolai has competed as a professional since the 2010 season, competing for the Liquigas–Doimo team until the end of 2011, when he joined the Lampre–ISD squad for the 2012 season. [6] Cimolai made his Grand Tour début at the 2012 Vuelta a España, where he was the Lampre–ISD team's main sprinter in a climber-stacked squad; he finished inside the top ten of a stage for the first time, when he placed seventh on the second stage. [7] [8]
Cimolai's first two professional wins came in 2015. He won the Italian Trofeo Laigueglia classic, then, a month later, won the fifth stage of Paris–Nice. [9] [10] In May 2019, he was named in the startlist for the 2019 Giro d'Italia. [11]
Grand Tour | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
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Giro d'Italia | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 130 | 118 | 127 | 135 | DNF | 134 |
Tour de France | — | 137 | 163 | 155 | 168 | 152 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Vuelta a España | 163 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | DNF | — | 146 |
— | Did not compete |
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DNF | Did not finish |
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