Manuel de Vecchi

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Manuel de Vecchi
Personal information
Full nameManuel de Vecchi
NicknameJet
Born (1980-10-08) 8 October 1980 (age 42)
Lavagno, Italy
Height1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight87 kg (192 lb)
Team information
Discipline BMX
RoleRider

Manuel de Vecchi is an Italian racing cyclist who represents Italy in BMX. He has been selected to represent Italy at the 2008 and 2012 Summer Olympics in the men's BMX event. [1]

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References

  1. "Men's BMX Racing". London 2012 Olympics. London Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 4 December 2012. Retrieved 6 August 2012.