Mirko Selvaggi

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Mirko Selvaggi

Selvaggi at the 2008 Eneco Tour.
Personal information
Full name Mirko Selvaggi
Born (1985-02-11) 11 February 1985
Pistoia, Italy
Height 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in)
Weight 73 kg (161 lb)
Team information
Current team Wanty-Groupe Gobert
Discipline Road
Role Rider
Professional team(s)
2008
2009
2010
2011–2013
2014–
Cycle Collstrop
Amica Chips-Knauf
Astana
Vacansoleil-DCM
Wanty-Groupe Gobert
Infobox last updated on
7 January 2014

Mirko Selvaggi (born 11 February 1985) is an Italian professional road bicycle racer for UCI Professional Continental team Wanty-Groupe Gobert.[1]

Biography

Born in Pistoia, Italy, Selvaggi turned professional with the UCI Professional Continental team Cycle Collstrop in 2008 after winning stage 2 in the Giro di Toscana. In 2009, he moved to Amica Chips-Knauf but the team was disbanded at the end of 2009. Selvaggi was then recruited by UCI ProTeam Astana recruited Selvaggi for his experience in spring classics.[2]

Selvaggi joined Wanty-Groupe Gobert for the 2014 season, after his previous team Vacansoleil-DCM[3] – folded at the end of the 2013 season.[1]

Palmarès

2006
6th Ruota d'Oro
2007
1st Trofeo Tempestini Ledo
3rd Overall Giro di Toscana
1st Stage 2
7th Trofeo Franco Balestra
2012
2nd Classic Loire Atlantique
9th Tour du Finistère
2013
4th Dwars door Vlaanderen

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Been, José (1 October 2013). "Leukemans among Vacansoleil-DCM riders moving to Accent Jobs-Wanty". Cyclingnews.com (Future plc). Retrieved 23 December 2013. "Frederik Veuchelen and Mirko Selvaggi signed for Wanty." 
  2. Tyler, Richard. "Selvaggi bound for Astana". Cyclingnews.com. Retrieved 17 July 2010. 
  3. "Vacansoleil-DCM Pro Cycling Team (VCD) – NED". UCI World Tour (Union Cycliste Internationale). Retrieved 17 January 2013. 

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