Personal information | |
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Full name | Matteo Carrara |
Born | Alzano Lombardo, Italy | 25 March 1979
Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) |
Weight | 64 kg (141 lb; 10.1 st) |
Team information | |
Current team | Retired |
Discipline | Road |
Role | Rider |
Professional teams | |
2001–2002 | Team Colpack–Astro |
2003 | De Nardi-Colpack |
2004 | Lampre |
2005 | Barloworld |
2006 | Lampre–Fondital |
2007 | Unibet.com |
2008 | Quick-Step |
2009–2012 | Vacansoleil |
Matteo Carrara (born 25 March 1979 in Alzano Lombardo) is an Italian former racing cyclist, who rode as a professional between 2001 and 2012. [1] Carrara's greatest victory came at the 2019 Tour de Luxembourg where he won the Overall. [2] In 2010 Carrara won stage 4 of Settimana Ciclistica Lombarda however, he was relegated due to irregular sprinting and the win was given to José Serpa. [3]
Source: [6]
Grand Tour | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 |
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Giro d'Italia | 111 | 81 | DNF | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 16 | 96 |
Tour de France | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 34 | — | — | — | — |
/ Vuelta a España | — | — | — | — | — | DNF | — | — | 37 | — | 146 | — |
— | Did not compete |
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DNF | Did not finish |
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