Eros Capecchi
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.jpg) Capecchi at the 2010 Critérium du Dauphiné. | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Eros Capecchi |
| Born |
13 June 1986 Castiglione del Lago, Italy |
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) |
| Weight | 66 kg (146 lb) |
| Team information | |
| Current team | Movistar Team |
| Discipline | Road |
| Role | Rider |
| Professional team(s) | |
| 2005–2007 2008–2010 2011–2012 2013– |
Liquigas-Bianchi Saunier Duval-Scott Liquigas-Cannondale Movistar Team |
| Major wins | |
|
Giro d'Italia, 1 Stage Euskal Bizikleta (2008) | |
|
Infobox last updated on 3 January 2014 | |
Eros Capecchi (born 13 June 1986 in Castiglione del Lago) is an Italian professional road bicycle racer for UCI ProTeam Movistar Team.[1] He turned professional with Liquigas-Bianchi in 2005 before moving to Saunier Duval-Scott in 2008. He returned to Liquigas-Cannondale for the 2011 season.[2] He took a notable victory at the Gran Premio di Lugano in 2012, dropping a dozen of riders in the finale and finished with 4 seconds of an advantage over them.[3] He left Liquigas-Cannondale at the end of the 2012 season, and joined the Movistar Team on a two-year contract, from the 2013 season onwards.[1]
Palmares
- 2004
- 1st National Junior Road Race Championships
- 2005
- 3rd Ruota d'Oro
- 2006
- 8th Down Under Classic
- 9th Overall Tour de Luxembourg
- 2007
- 1st Stage 1 (TTT) Settimana Ciclistica Lombarda
- 2008
- 1st Overall Euskal Bizikleta
- 1st Stage 3
- 9th Overall Deutschland Tour
- 2009
- 6th Giro dell'Appennino
- 2011
- 1st Stage 18 Giro d'Italia
- 4th Overall Tour de San Luis
- 2012
- 1st Gran Premio di Lugano
- 4th Giro dell'Appennino
- 5th Overall Tour of Beijing
- 8th Overall Vuelta a Burgos
- 2013
- 6th Overall Tour de Pologne
Grand Tour general classification results timeline
| Grand Tour | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Giro |
99 | WD | WD | 60 | 37 | 70 |
 Tour |
— | — | 83 | — | — | — |
 Vuelta |
— | WD | — | 21 | 25 | 24 |
WD = Withdrew; In Progress = IP
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Atkins, Ben (11 August 2012). "Eros Capecchi and Sylwester Szmyd quit Liquigas-Cannondale for Movistar". VeloNation (VeloNation LLC). Retrieved 12 August 2012.
- ↑ Ryan, Barry (1 September 2010). "Liquigas-Doimo and AG2R announce 2011 signings". Cycling News (Future Publishing Limited). Retrieved 4 January 2012.
- ↑ "Capecchi beats Cunego in Lugano". Cycling News (Future Publishing Limited). 26 February 2012. Retrieved 2 January 2013.
External links
Media related to Eros Capecchi at Wikimedia Commons
- Official website
- Eros Capecchi profile at Cycling Archives
- Eros Capecchi's profile on Cycling Base
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