Lorenzo Fortunato Explained
| Lorenzo Fortunato |
| Fullname: | Lorenzo Fortunato |
| Birth Place: | Bologna, Italy |
| Height: | 1.7 m |
| Weight: | 59 kg |
| Discipline: | Road |
| Role: | Rider |
| Ridertype: | Climber |
| Amateuryears1: | 2015 |
| Amateurteam1: | Mastromarco Sensi Dover Cipras |
| Amateuryears2: | 2016–2018 |
| Amateurteam2: | Hopplà–Petroli Firenze |
| Amateuryears3: | 2016 |
| Amateurteam3: | (stagiaire) |
| Amateuryears4: | 2017 |
| Amateurteam4: | (stagiaire) |
| Proyears1: | 2019–2020 |
| Proteam1: | [1] [2] |
| Proyears2: | 2021–2023 |
| Proteam2: | [3] [4] |
| Proyears3: | 2024– |
| Majorwins: | Grand Tours Giro d'Italia
1 individual stage (2021)
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Lorenzo Fortunato (born 9 May 1996) is an Italian cyclist, who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam .[5]
Fortunato had his first professional win at the 2021 Giro d'Italia, which was also his first Grand Tour, when he soloed to win stage 14 atop the Monte Zoncolan after dropping Jan Tratnik 2.3 kilometers from the finish. He ended up finishing 26 seconds ahead of Tratnik, and 59 seconds ahead of third place Alessandro Covi.[6]
Major results
- 2013
1st Trofeo Guido Dorigo
2nd Gran Premio Sportivi di Sovilla
5th Road race, UEC European Junior Road Championships
8th Overall Giro di Basilicata
- 2014
3rd Overall GP Général Patton
1st Points classification
8th Road race, UCI Junior Road World Championships
8th Gran Premio Sportivi di Sovilla
- 2017
10th Trofeo Piva
- 2018
6th Overall Giro della Valle d'Aosta
6th Gran Premio Sportivi di Poggiana
8th Coppa della Pace
9th GP Capodarco
- 2019
4th Overall Tour of Albania
6th Overall Tour of Almaty
- 2020
8th Overall Tour de Langkawi
- 2021 (3 pro wins)
1st Overall Adriatica Ionica Race
1st Mountains classification
1st Stage 2
1st Stage 14 Giro d'Italia
8th Overall Giro di Sicilia
- 2022
1st Mountains classification, Okolo Slovenska 2nd Overall Vuelta a Asturias
6th Giro dell'Emilia
- 7th Overall Adriatica Ionica Race 2023 (2)
1st Overall Vuelta a Asturias
1st Stage 2
5th Overall Tour of the Alps
6th Overall Tour of Slovenia
- 2024
1st Mountains classification, Critérium du Dauphiné
10th Overall Volta a CatalunyaGrand Tour general classification results timeline
Legend| — | Did not compete |
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Notes and References
- News: Wilier Triestina become Neri Sottoli-Selle Italia-KTM for 2019. Cyclingnews.com. Immediate Media Company. 6 January 2019. 21 January 2019.
- News: Un Team siciliano si presenta in Sicilia Vini Zabu'-KTM. Claudio. Visci. Italian. A Sicilian team is presented in Sicily: Vini Zabu'-KTM. Ciclismo Universale. Claudio Visci. 30 December 2019. 12 January 2020.
- Web site: Eolo-Kometa Cycling Team. UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. 5 January 2021. https://archive.today/20210105181422/https://www.uci.org/road/teams/TeamDetail/15255/1003125/280. 5 January 2021.
- News: The EOLO-KOMETA Cycling Team roster is completed by Lorenzo Fortunato, Francesco Gavazzi and Luca Wackermann. . Hayf Sports S.L.. 26 November 2020. 26 November 2020.
- Web site: Astana Qazaqstan Team. UCI. 10 January 2024.
- Web site: Giro d'Italia: Egan Bernal increases overall lead on stage 14 atop Zoncolan . . 22 May 2021 . 23 May 2021 . Benson, Daniel.
