Francesco Manuel Bongiorno

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Francesco Manuel Bongiorno
Francesco Manuel Bongiorno.jpg
Bongiorno at the 2016 Tour of Britain
Personal information
Full nameFrancesco Manuel Bongiorno
Born (1990-09-01) 1 September 1990 (age 33)
Reggio Calabria, Italy
Height1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)
Weight56 kg (123 lb)
Team information
Current team Global 6 United
DisciplineRoad
RoleRider
Amateur teams
2009–2010Futura Team–Matricardi [1]
2011 Zalf–Désirée–Fior [1]
2012Simaf Carrier Wega Truck Italia Valdarno [1]
Professional teams
2013–2016 Bardiani Valvole–CSF Inox [1]
2017 Sangemini–MG.K Vis
2019–2020 Neri Sottoli–Selle Italia–KTM [2] [3]
2021– Global 6 Cycling

Francesco Manuel Bongiorno (born 1 September 1990) is an Italian racing cyclist, who currently rides for UCI Continental team Global 6 United. [4]

Contents

Major results

2008
6th Overall Giro della Lunigiana
1st Stage 3
2009
10th GP Folignano
2010
1st Ruota d'Oro
2nd Giro del Casentino
3rd Overall Giro della Valle d'Aosta
6th Giro del Belvedere
2011
7th Trofeo Gianfranco Bianchin
10th Overall Girobio
2012
1st MaillotItalia.svg Road race, National Under-23 Road Championships
1st Gran Premio Palio del Recioto
3rd Overall Toscana Coppa delle Nazioni
1st Stage 3
4th Trofeo Città di San Vendemiano
5th Overall Giro del Friuli-Venezia Giulia
6th Trofeo Banca Popolare di Vicenza
9th Overall Giro della Valle d'Aosta
2013
2nd Tre Valli Varesine
3rd Overall Settimana Ciclistica Lombarda
1st Jersey white.svg Young rider classification
5th Overall Danmark Rundt
5th Giro dell'Emilia
7th Overall Settimana Internazionale di Coppi e Bartali
1st Jersey orange.svg Young rider classification
8th GP Industria & Artigianato di Larciano
2014
3rd GP Industria & Artigianato di Larciano
4th Overall Settimana Internazionale di Coppi e Bartali
5th Overall Tour of Slovenia
1st Stage 3
5th Giro dell'Emilia
7th Overall Tour du Limousin
1st Jersey white.svg Young rider classification
10th Overall Tour Méditerranéen
2015
4th Overall Settimana Internazionale di Coppi e Bartali
6th Giro dell'Appennino
2017
1st Jersey yellow.svg Overall Tour of Albania
1st Stage 4
4th GP Adria Mobil
7th Gran Premio di Lugano
2019
8th Overall Tour of Almaty
2020
10th Overall Tour de Langkawi

Grand Tour general classification results timeline

Grand Tour 2013201420152016
Jersey pink.svg Giro d'Italia 71 59 60 109
Jersey yellow.svg Tour de France
Jersey red.svg Vuelta a España
Legend
Did not compete
DNF Did not finish

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