Simone Stortoni Explained
| Simone Stortoni |
| Fullname: | Simone Stortoni |
| Birth Date: | 1985 7, df=yes |
| Birth Place: | Chiaravalle, Italy |
| Height: | 1.69m (05.54feet) |
| Weight: | 59kg (130lb) |
| Currentteam: | Retired |
| Discipline: | Road |
| Role: | Rider |
| Proyears1: | 2009–2011 |
| Proyears2: | 2012–2013 |
| Proteam2: | [1] |
| Proyears3: | 2014 |
| Proyears4: | 2015 |
| Proteam4: | [2] |
Simone Stortoni (born 7 July 1985) is an Italian former professional road bicycle racer, who rode professionally between 2009 and 2015 for the,, and teams.
Career
Born in Chiaravalle, Stortoni competed as a professional from the start of the 2009 season, competing for the team until the end of 2011, when he joined the squad for the 2012 season.[3] [4] After his contract with was not renewed in 2013, announced that they had signed Stortoni in May 2014.[5] Subsequently, he signed a one-year contract with for the 2015 season.[2]
Stortoni competed in six Grand Tour events during his career, contesting the Giro d'Italia four times, the Tour de France in 2012 and the Vuelta a España in 2013. At his first Giro in 2010, Stortoni finished second during stage eight, after being the closest challenger to Chris Anker Sørensen on the climb to Monte Terminillo.[6]
Major results
- 2005
3rd GP Città di Felino
4th Trofeo Città di Brescia
4th GP Capodarco
- 2006
1st Cronoscalata Gardone Valtrompia
3rd Parma–La Spezia
3rd Memorial Danilo Furlan
3rd Caduti di Soprazocco
6th Trofeo Alcide Degasperi
8th Giro del Canavese
9th GP Capodarco
9th Coppa Colli Briantei
- 2007
1st Giro del Belvedere
1st GP Comune di Cerreto Guidi
1st La Bolghera
2nd Firenze–Modena
3rd Overall Giro del Friuli-Venezia Giulia
3rd Coppa 29 Martiri di Figline di Prato
3rd Gran Premio Industria Commercio Artigianato – Casini
3rd G.P. Chianti Castello Guicciardini di Poppiano
5th Trofeo FPT Tapparo
6th Overall Giro della Toscana
- 2008
1st Gran Premio Industrie del Marmo
1st Memorial Pigoni & Coli
1st Gran Premio Industria Commercio Artigianato – Botticino
1st Trofeo FPT Tapparo
2nd Caduti di Soprazocco
2nd Trofeo Alta Valle Del Tevere
3rd GP Enel Monte Amiata
5th Gran Premio Industria Commercio Artigianato – Casini
5th Gran Premio Città di Empoli
- 2010
6th Gran Premio di Lugano
9th Coppa Sabatini
- 2011
2nd Overall Settimana Ciclistica Lombarda
2nd Gran Premio Città di Camaiore
7th Overall Giro di Padania
8th Tre Valli Varesine
- 2012
6th Giro del Veneto
8th Overall Tour of Norway
- 2013
7th Grand Prix of Aargau Canton
- 2015
8th Overall Settimana Internazionale di Coppi e Bartali
9th Overall Tour of SloveniaGrand Tour general classification results timeline
External links
Notes and References
- News: Scarponi extends contract with Lampre-ISD through 2013. Cycling News. Future Publishing Limited. 9 June 2012. 6 January 2013. The Lampre-ISD roster for the 2013 season also includes Winner Anacona, Mattia Cattaneo, Davide Cimolai, Massimo Graziato, Matthew Lloyd, Daniele Pietropolli, Simone Stortoni and Davide Viganò..
- Web site: News shorts: Bouet's step to Etixx-QuickStep a dream come true. Future plc. 2 November 2014 . Cyclingnews.com. 7 January 2015.
- News: Saxo Bank signs three. 22 September 2011. 22 July 2012. Cyclingnews.com. Future Publishing Limited. Lampre-ISD announced that it has signed Simone Stortoni, currently with Colnago-CSF Inox..
- Web site: Lampre-ISD (LAM) – ITA. 22 July 2012. UCI World Tour. Union Cycliste Internationale.
- Web site: #Stortoni: Another Great Racer Joins the Team. 30 May 2014 . . Italian. 7 January 2015.
- News: Sørensen terrific on the Terminillo. Cyclingnews.com. Future Publishing Limited. 16 May 2010. 22 July 2012. Shane. Stokes.
