Marco Villa Explained

Marco Villa
Birth Date:8 February 1969
Birth Place:Abbiategrasso, Italy
Currentteam:Retired
Role:Rider
Proyears1:1994–1995
Proyears2:1996–1997
Proyears3:1998–1999
Proyears4:2000–2002
Proyears5:2003–2004
Show-Medals:yes

Marco Villa (born February 8, 1969, in Abbiategrasso) is an Italian former professional road and track cyclist. He won the bronze medal in the men's Madison at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia alongside Silvio Martinello. He was a professional rider from 1993 to 2004.

Major results

Track

Six-day race wins

1995 (with Silvio Martinello); 2002 (with Adriano Baffi)

1996 (with Silvio Martinello); 1998 (with Adriano Baffi)

1996 and 1997 (with Silvio Martinello)

1996 (with Silvio Martinello)

1996, 1997 and 1999 (with Silvio Martinello)

1997 (with Silvio Martinello)

1997 (with Silvio Martinello)

1998 (with Silvio Martinello)

1998 (with Silvio Martinello)

1998, 2000 (with Silvio Martinello)

2001, 2002, 2004 (with Ivan Quaranta); 2005 (with Sebastian Donadio)

2001 (with Silvio Martinello)

2001 (with Ivan Quaranta); 2006 (with Franco Marvulli)

2002 (with Silvio Martinello)

Road

1991
  • 1st Time trial, Mediterranean Games
  • 2nd Circuito del Porto
    1994
  • 1st Stage 8 Coca-Cola Trophy
    1997
  • 8th Giro dell'Etna
    1998
  • 4th Overall Tour of Japan
    2000
  • 8th First Union Wilmington Classi