Personal information | |
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Full name | Lorenzo Fortunato |
Born | Bologna, Italy | 9 May 1996
Height | 1.7 m (5 ft 7 in) |
Weight | 59 kg (130 lb) |
Team information | |
Current team | Astana Qazaqstan Team |
Discipline | Road |
Role | Rider |
Rider type | Climber |
Amateur teams | |
2015 | Mastromarco Sensi Dover Cipras |
2016–2018 | Hopplà–Petroli Firenze |
2016 | Tinkoff (stagiaire) |
2017 | Bardiani–CSF (stagiaire) |
Professional teams | |
2019–2020 | Neri Sottoli–Selle Italia–KTM [1] [2] |
2021–2023 | Eolo–Kometa [3] [4] |
2024– | Astana Qazaqstan Team |
Major wins | |
Grand Tours
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Lorenzo Fortunato (born 9 May 1996) is an Italian cyclist, who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam Astana Qazaqstan Team. [5]
Fortunato had his first professional win at the 2021 Giro d'Italia, which was also his first Grand Tour, when he soloed to win stage 14 atop the Monte Zoncolan after dropping Jan Tratnik 2.3 kilometers from the finish. He ended up finishing 26 seconds ahead of Tratnik, and 59 seconds ahead of third place Alessandro Covi. [6]
Grand Tour | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
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Giro d'Italia | 16 | 15 | 21 | 12 |
Tour de France | — | — | — | — |
Vuelta a España | — | — | — | 16 |
— | Did not compete |
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DNF | Did not finish |
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