Edita Pučinskaitė Explained

Edita Pučinskaitė
Fullname:Edita Pučinskaitė
Birth Date:25 November 1975
Birth Place:Naujoji Akmenė, Lithuanian SSR, Soviet Union
Discipline:Road
Role:Rider
Proyears1:1999
Proteam1:Acca Due O
Proyears2:2000–2001
Proteam2:Alfa Lum
Proyears3:2002
Proteam3:Figurella
Proyears4:2003–2004
Proteam4:SC Michela Fanini Record Box
Proyears5:2005–2006
Proteam5:Nobili Rubinetterie-Menikini Cogeas
Proyears6:2007–2008
Proteam6:Equipe Nürnberger Versicherung
Proyears7:2009
Proteam7:Cmax Dilà
Proyears8:2010
Proteam8:Gauss Rdz Ormu
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Edita Pučinskaitė (born November 27, 1975, in Naujoji Akmenė) is a Lithuanian racing cyclist. For many years, she was one of the top competitors in women's road racing with a victory in the World Road Race Championships in 1999 and several high finishes in major tours, world championships and the UCI points listings.

Major results

1994
  • 1st Overall Étoile Vosgienne
  • 1st Stage 1
  • 2nd Anneville-sur-Scie Road Race
    1995
  • 3rd Road Race, UCI Road World Championships
    1996
  • 2nd Vertemate con Minoprio
  • 8th Road Race, UCI Road World Championships
  • 9th Trofeo Alfredo Binda
    1997
  • 1st Liberty Classic
  • 3rd Overall Giro d'Italia Femminile
  • 4th Vertemate con Minoprio
    1998
  • National Road Championships
  • 1st Road Race
  • 1st Time Trial
  • 1st Overall Grande Boucle Féminine Internationale
  • 1st Stages 1, 3 & 4
  • 1st Overall Thüringen-Rundfahrt der Frauen
    1999
  • UCI Road World Championships
  • 1st Road Race
  • 3rd Time Trial
  • 1st Time Trial, National Road Championships
  • 1st Overall Giro della Toscana Int. Femminile
  • 2nd La Flèche Wallonne
  • 3rd Overall Grande Boucle Féminine Internationale
  • 8th Trofeo Alfredo Binda
    2000
  • 1st Trophée des Grimpeurs
  • 1st Stage 8 Giro d'Italia Femminile
  • 2nd Overall Grande Boucle Féminine Internationale
  • 1st Stages 8 & 10
  • 10th Time Trial, Olympic Games
    2001
  • 1st Overall Trophée d'Or Féminin
  • 1st Stage 3 Tour de l'Aude Cycliste Féminin
  • 2nd Road Race, UCI Road World Championships
  • 3rd Overall Giro d'Italia Femminile
  • 3rd GP Suisse Féminin
  • 4th La Flèche Wallonne
    2002
  • 1st Time Trial, National Road Championships
  • 1st Overall Emakumeen Euskal Bira
  • 3rd Overall Tour de l'Aude Cycliste Féminin
  • 1st Stage 8
  • 6th La Flèche Wallonne
    2003
  • National Road Championships
  • 1st Time Trial
  • 2nd Road Race
  • 1st Overall Tour Cycliste Féminin Ardèche Sud Rhone Alpes
  • 2nd Overall Giro d'Italia Femminile
  • 3rd Amstel Gold Race
  • 3rd Emakumeen Saria
  • 3rd Trofeo Riviera Della Versilia
  • 4th Road Race, UCI Road World Championships
  • 4th La Flèche Wallonne
    2004
  • 1st Overall Trophée d'Or Féminin
  • 1st Stage 4
  • 1st GP Ouest France
  • 1st Stage 2 Giro d'Italia Femminile
  • 3rd Overall Giro della Toscana Int. Femminile
  • 1st Stage 2
  • 3rd Road Race, National Road Championships
  • 3rd Emakumeen Saria
  • 3rd La Flèche Wallonne
  • 3rd Trofeo Citta' di Rosignano
  • 6th Trofeo Alfredo Binda
  • Olympic Games
  • 9th Road Race
  • 10th Time Trial
  • 10th Road Race, UCI Road World Championships
    2005
  • 1st Overall Tour Cycliste Féminin Ardèche Sud Rhone Alpes
  • 1st Stage 1a
  • 1st Overall Vuelta Ciclista Femenina a el Salvador
  • 1st Prologue, Stages 1 & 2
  • 1st Berner Rundfahrt
  • 1st Stage 4 Giro del Trentino Alto Adige-Südtirol
  • 1st Stage 6 Thüringen-Rundfahrt der Frauen
  • 2nd GP Ouest France
  • 3rd Overall Giro d'Italia Femminile
  • 3rd Overall Trophée d'Or Féminin
  • 10th Trofeo Alfredo Binda
  • 10th La Flèche Wallonne
    2006
  • National Road Championships
  • 1st Time Trial
  • 2nd Road Race
  • 1st Overall Giro d'Italia Femminile
  • 1st Stage 10
  • 1st Overall Tour Cycliste Féminin Ardèche Sud Rhone Alpes
  • 3rd Overall Giro del Trentino Alto Adige-Südtirol
  • 3rd Overall Giro di San Marino
  • 6th La Flèche Wallonne
    2007
  • National Road Championships
  • 1st Time Trial
  • 3rd Road Race
  • 1st Overall Giro d'Italia Femminile
  • 1st Prologue & Stage 3
  • 1st Overall Giro del Trentino Alto Adige-Südtirol
  • 1st Stages 1 & 2
  • 1st Emakumeen Saria
  • 1st Berner Rundfahrt
  • 2nd Overall Giro di San Marino
    2008
  • 3rd Open de Suède Vårgårda
  • 9th Road Race, Olympic Games
    2009
  • 2nd Overall Trophée d'Or Féminin
  • 3rd Giornata Rosa di Nove
  • 10th Giro d'Italia Femminile
  • 1st Stage 1
  • 10th Giro della Toscana Int. Femminile
    2010
  • 2nd Overall Thüringen-Rundfahrt der Frauen
  • 1st Stage 2
  • 2nd Overall Trophée d'Or Féminin
  • 8th Overall Giro della Toscana Int. Femminile

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