Davide Villella
.JPG) Villella at the 2015 Brabantse Pijl | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Davide Villella |
| Born | 27 June 1991 Magenta, Italy |
| Height | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) |
| Weight | 66 kg (146 lb; 10.4 st) |
| Team information | |
| Current team | Retired |
| Discipline | Road |
| Role | Rider |
| Rider type | Climber |
| Amateur teams | |
| 2010–2013 | De Nardi–Colpack–Bergamasca |
| 2013 | Cannondale (stagiaire) |
| Professional teams | |
| 2014 | Cannondale |
| 2015–2017 | Cannondale–Garmin[1][2] |
| 2018–2019 | Astana[3][4] |
| 2020–2021 | Movistar Team[5][6] |
| 2022 | Cofidis[7] |
| Major wins | |
Grand Tours
| |
Davide Villella (born 27 June 1991) is an Italian former professional road racing cyclist, who competed as a professional from 2014 to 2022.[2]
Biography
[edit]Born on 27 June 1991, in Magenta, Lombardy, Villella resides in Sant'Omobono Terme, Lombardy, Italy.[2][8]
Villella signed with Cannondale, a UCI ProTeam, for the 2014 season.[9][10] He started the 2014 Giro d'Italia, but withdrew on Stage 6.[11][12] Villella signed with Cannondale–Garmin, a UCI ProTeam, for the 2015 season.[13][14] He was named in the start list for the 2015 Vuelta a España.[15]
Major results
[edit]- 2012
- 2nd Piccolo Giro di Lombardia
- 3rd Gran Premio della Liberazione
- 3rd Trofeo Alcide Degasperi
- 6th Trofeo Edil C
- 7th Ruota d'Oro
- 8th Overall Giro della Regione Friuli Venezia Giulia
- 1st Points classification
- 1st Stages 4 & 5
- 9th Trofeo Franco Balestra
- 2013
- 1st
Overall Giro della Valle d'Aosta
- 1st
Points classification - 1st Stages 2 & 4
- 1st
- 1st Piccolo Giro di Lombardia
- 2nd Road race, National Under-23 Road Championships
- 2nd Trofeo Edil C
- 2nd Gran Premio di Poggiana
- 3rd Coppa Sabatini
- 3rd Giro dell'Emilia
- 4th Gran Premio Palio del Recioto
- 6th Road race, UCI Under-23 Road World Championships
- 6th Giro del Belvedere
- 8th Coppa della Pace
- 10th Road race, UEC European Under-23 Road Championships
- 2014
- 1st
Mountains classification, Tour of the Basque Country - 4th Overall Arctic Race of Norway
- 1st
Young rider classification
- 1st
- 6th Coppa Sabatini
- 6th Trofeo Laigueglia
- 2015
- 10th Milano–Torino
- 2016
- 1st Japan Cup
- 5th Giro di Lombardia
- 9th Giro dell'Emilia
- 10th Overall Critérium International
- 10th Overall Tour de Pologne
- 2017
- 1st
Mountains classification, Vuelta a España - 5th Tre Valli Varesine
- 2018
- 1st Overall Tour of Almaty
- 1st Points classification
- 1st Stage 1
- 1st
- 2019
- 2nd Overall CRO Race
- 5th GP Industria & Artigianato di Larciano
- 7th Gran Piemonte
- 9th Overall Tour of Guangxi
- 2020
- 3rd Pollença–Andratx
- 2021
- 4th Trofeo Matteotti
- 5th Overall Settimana Ciclistica Italiana
- 5th Giro della Toscana
- 7th Memorial Marco Pantani
Grand Tour general classification results timeline
[edit]| Grand Tour | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Giro d'Italia
|
DNF | 78 | — | 72 | 70 | 60 | 40 | 55 | 63 |
 Tour de France
|
Has not contested during his career | ||||||||
 Vuelta a España
|
— | 94 | 56 | 97 | 48 | — | — | — | 53 |
| — | Did not compete |
|---|---|
| DNF | Did not finish |
References
[edit]- ^ "Team Cannondale – Garmin (TCG) – USA". UCI World Tour. Aigle, Vaud: Union Cycliste Internationale. Retrieved 25 January 2015.
- ^ a b c "Davide Villella". Cannondale–Garmin. Boulder, Colorado: Slipstream Sports LLC. Archived from the original on 11 January 2015. Retrieved 25 January 2015.
- ^ "Davide Villella signs for Astana". Cyclingnews.com. 10 August 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
- ^ "Astana Pro Team presented renewed roster for 2019". Astana. Apgrade. 16 December 2018. Archived from the original on 27 March 2019. Retrieved 1 January 2019.
- ^ "Cataldo and Villella join Movistar from Astana". Cyclingnews.com. 14 August 2019. Retrieved 26 December 2019.
- ^ "Movistar Team". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 1 January 2021. Retrieved 1 January 2021.
- ^ "Cofidis". UCI. Archived from the original on 28 January 2022. Retrieved 29 January 2022.
- ^ "Davide Villella". Strava. Retrieved 12 November 2014.
- ^ "Cannondale Pro Cycling finalizes 2014 team roster". Cyclingnews.com. Bath, England. 22 November 2013. Retrieved 6 October 2014.
- ^ "Cannondale unveils 27-rider 2014 roster". VeloNews. San Diego: Competitor Group, Inc. 21 November 2013. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 6 October 2014.
- ^ Stephen Farrand (15 May 2014). "Giro d'Italia: Michael Matthews wins stage 6". Cyclingnews.com. Bath, England. Retrieved 12 November 2014.
- ^ Gregor Brown (15 May 2014). "GC contender Rodriguez abandons Giro after stage 6 crash". VeloNews. Archived from the original on 18 October 2016. Retrieved 15 May 2014.
- ^ Stephen Farrand (11 September 2014). "Viviani close to joining Team Sky in 2015". Cyclingnews.com. Bath, England. Retrieved 12 November 2014.
- ^ Gregor Brown (7 November 2014). "Italians aim for fresh start on new U.S.-based Cannondale squad". VeloNews. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 7 November 2014.
- ^ "Vuelta a España 2015". Cycling Fever. Retrieved 21 August 2015.
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Davide Villella.
- Davide Villella at UCI
- Davide Villella at Cycling Archives (archived)
- Davide Villella at ProCyclingStats
- Davide Villella at Cycling Quotient
- Davide Villella at CycleBase
- Cycling Base: Davide Villella
- Cannondale-Garmin: Davide Villella Archived 11 January 2015 at the Wayback Machine
