Eduard-Michael Grosu Explained
| Eduard-Michael Grosu |
| Fullname: | Eduard-Michael Grosu |
| Birth Date: | 4 September 1992 |
| Birth Place: | Zărnești, Romania |
| Height: | 1.73 m |
| Weight: | 68 kg |
| Discipline: | Road |
| Role: | Rider |
| Ridertype: | Sprinter |
| Amateuryears1: | 2011 |
| Amateurteam1: | Cerone–Rodman–Carrozzeria Leone |
| Amateuryears2: | 2012 |
| Amateurteam2: | Progettociclismo Evo Team |
| Amateuryears3: | 2013 |
| Amateurteam3: | Overall Cycling Team |
| Proyears1: | 2014–2018 |
| Proteam1: | [1] |
| Proyears2: | 2019–2021 |
| Proteam2: | [2] [3] [4] |
| Proyears3: | 2022 |
| Proteam3: | [5] |
| Proyears4: | 2023 |
Eduard-Michael Grosu (born 4 September 1992) is a Romanian professional racing cyclist, who last rode for UCI Continental team .[6] He is the first Romanian to ride professionally.[7] [8] [9]
Major results
- 2008
2nd Time trial, National Junior Road Championships
Balkan Cadet Road Championships
3rd Road race
3rd Time trial
- 2009
2nd Time trial, National Junior Road Championships
- 2010
1st Time trial, National Junior Road Championships
- 2011
1st National Cyclo-cross Championships
3rd Road race, National Under-23 Road Championships
- 2012
3rd Overall Tour of Trakya
9th Grand Prix Dobrich II
- 2013
1st Time trial, National Road Championships
1st Time trial, National Under-23 Road Championships
1st Stage 3 Tour of Romania
- 2014
National Under-23 Road Championships
1st Road race
2nd Time trial
1st Overall Tour of Estonia
1st Points classification
1st Young rider classification
1st Stage 1
1st Stage 12 Tour of Qinghai Lake
2nd Overall Carpathian Couriers Race
1st Points classification
1st Stages 5 & 6
2nd Ronde van Midden-Nederland
3rd Road race, National Road Championships
7th GP Izola
10th Overall Szlakiem Grodów Piastowskich
- 2015
4th Gran Piemonte
6th Grand Prix de Fourmies
8th Brussels Cycling Classic
9th Coppa Bernocchi
- 2016
1st National Cyclo-cross Championships
2nd Time trial, National Road Championships
9th Overall Tour of Taihu Lake
1st Stage 5
9th Nokere Koerse
- 2017
1st Time trial, National Road Championships
1st National Cyclo-cross Championships
Sibiu Cycling Tour
1st Romanian rider classification
1st Stage 4
9th Gran Premio della Costa Etruschi
- 2018
National Road Championships
1st Road race
1st Time trial
1st National Cyclo-cross Championships
Tour of Qinghai Lake
1st Stages 3, 7 & 8
Tour of Croatia
1st Points classification
1st Stage 2
10th Three Days of Bruges–De Panne
- 2019
1st Ronde van Limburg
Tour of Qinghai Lake
1st Points classification
1st Stages 3 & 6
1st Stage 2 Okolo Slovenska
1st Stage 2 CRO Race
3rd Time trial, National Road Championships
5th Route Adélie
- 2020
1st Overall Tour of Romania
1st Stages 3 & 4
National Road Championships
3rd Road race
3rd Time trial
5th Paris–Camembert
8th Overall Tour of Szeklerland
- 2021
2nd Road race, National Road Championships
5th Bredene Koksijde Classic
- 2022
Tour of Romania
1st Points classification
1st Stage 3
4th Time trial, National Road Championships
- 2023
1st Time trial, National Road Championships
2nd Overall Belgrade–Banja Luka
2nd Puchar MON
2nd Grand Prix Poland, Visegrad 4 Bicycle Race
6th Overall Dookoła Mazowsza
9th Road race, Balkan Road ChampionshipsGrand Tour general classification results timeline
Legend| — | Did not compete |
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| DNF | Did not finish | |
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Notes and References
- News: Nippo-Vini Fantini hoping to secure Giro d'Italia wildcard. Cyclingnews.com. Immediate Media Company. 15 January 2018. 30 January 2018.
- News: Route - Delko Marseille avec 19 coureurs la saison prochaine. Road - Delko Marseille with 19 riders next season. Cyclism'Actu. Swar Agency. fr. 10 December 2018. 13 January 2019. Quentin. Ballue.
- Web site: Nippo Delko Provence. UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. 8 January 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20200108004154/https://www.uci.org/road/teams/TeamDetail/14015/1001647/266. 8 January 2020.
- Web site: Delko. UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. 5 January 2021. https://archive.today/20210105141827/https://www.uci.org/road/teams/TeamDetail/15254/1001647/280. 5 January 2021.
- Web site: Drone Hopper - Androni Giocattoli. UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. 5 February 2022.
- Web site: HRE Mazowsze Serce Polski . . UCI.org . 28 January 2023.
- Web site: Eduard Grosu, primul ciclist profesionist din România, a obţinut cel mai bun rezultat din carieră . 21 March 2015 . adevarul.
- Web site: Zărneşteanul Eduard Grosu, primul ciclist profesionist român! . 21 March 2015 . bzb.
- Web site: Eduard Grosu - primul ciclist profesionist din România care a semnat cu o echipă Pro-Continentală . 21 March 2015 . stiri . 2 April 2015 . https://web.archive.org/web/20150402122718/http://stiri.tvr.ro/eduard-grosu-primul-ciclist-profesionist-din-romania-care-a-semnat-cu-o-echipa-pro-continentala_39192.html . dead .
