Roberto Amadio

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Roberto Amadio
Personal information
Full nameRoberto Amadio
Born (1963-07-10) 10 July 1963 (age 60)
Portogruaro, Italy
Team information
Current team Liquigas [1]
RoleRider (retired)
Team manager
Professional teams
1985Santini - Krups
1986-1987Supermercati Brianzoli
1988-1989 Chateau d'Ax
Managerial teams
1992–1994 Jolly Modular
1995–1997 Aki
1998–1999 Vini Caldirola
2000–2001Liquigas
2002 Cage Maglierie
2004 Vini Caldirola–Nobili Rubinetterie
2005– Liquigas–Bianchi
Major wins
1985: Team pursuit

Roberto Amadio (born 10 July 1963, in Portogruaro, Italy) is an Italian sports manager and former road and track cyclist. Professional from 1985 to 1989, he was the world champion in the team pursuit in 1985. He also competed in the team pursuit event at the 1984 Summer Olympics. [2] Since 2005 he is team manager and director of the team Liquigas.

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References

  1. ProCyclingStats (10 July 1963). "Roberto Amadio". ProCyclingStats. Retrieved 6 September 2013.
  2. "Roberto Amadio Olympic Results". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 3 June 2015.