Alberto Dainese

Alberto Dainese
Dainese in 2019
Personal information
Full nameAlberto Vittorio Adolfo Dainese
Born (1998-03-25) 25 March 1998 (age 26)
Abano Terme, Italy
Height1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)
Weight72 kg (159 lb)
Team information
Current teamTudor Pro Cycling Team
DisciplineRoad
RoleRider
Rider typeSprinter
Amateur teams
2017General Store Bottoli Zardini
2018Zalf–Euromobil–Désirée–Fior
Professional teams
2018–2019SEG Racing Academy
2020–2023Team Sunweb[1][2]
2024–Tudor Pro Cycling Team
Major wins
Grand Tours
Giro d'Italia
2 individual stages (2022, 2023)
Vuelta a España
1 individual stage (2023)
1 TTT stage (2023)
Medal record
Representing  Italy
Men's road bicycle racing
European Championships
Gold medal – first place 2019 Alkmaar Under-23 road race

Alberto Dainese (born 25 March 1998) is an Italian cyclist, who currently rides for the UCI ProTeam Tudor Pro Cycling Team.[3] A sprinter, he has won two stages of the Giro d'Italia; in 2022 and 2023, and a stage of the 2023 Vuelta a España.[4][5] He was also the 2019 European under-23 Road race champion. Before joining Tudor Pro Cycling Team in 2024, Dainese spent four years with the UCI WorldTeam Team Sunweb.

Major results

2016
1st Stage 3 Giro di Basilicata
2018
1st Trofeo Città di San Vendemiano
Giro della Regione Friuli Venezia Giulia
1st Points classification
1st Stage 1
1st Stage 9 Giro Ciclistico d'Italia
2nd Road race, National Under-23 Road Championships
6th Gooikse Pijl
10th Gran Premio Industrie del Marmo
2019 (1 pro win)
1st Road race, UEC European Under-23 Road Championships
1st Entre Brenne et Montmorillonnais
Tour de Normandie
1st Points classification
1st Stage 2
1st Stage 3 Czech Cycling Tour
2nd Gooikse Pijl
4th L'Etoile d'Or
5th Arno Wallaard Memorial
6th Overall Paris–Arras Tour
6th Coppa Bernocchi
6th Schaal Sels
7th Overall Tour de Bretagne
1st Stages 2, 3 & 6
2020 (1)
1st Stage 1 Herald Sun Tour
3rd Race Torquay
2021
2nd Paris–Chauny
3rd Grand Prix d'Isbergues
3rd Giro del Veneto
5th Omloop van het Houtland
2022 (1)
1st Stage 11 Giro d'Italia
5th Circuit Franco-Belge
2023 (3)
Vuelta a España
1st Stages 1 (TTT) & 19
1st Stage 17 Giro d'Italia
1st Stage 1 Arctic Race of Norway
4th Le Samyn
2024 (1)
1st Stage 3 Région Pays de la Loire Tour
2nd Trofeo Ses Salines-Felanitx
6th Trofeo Palma
9th Overall Région Pays de la Loire Tour

Grand Tour general classification results timeline

Grand Tour 2021 2022 2023 2024
A pink jersey Giro d'Italia — 122 124 116
A yellow jersey Tour de France — 100 —
A red jersey Vuelta a España 129 — 144
Legend
— Did not compete
DNF Did not finish

References

  1. ^ "Team Sunweb". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 3 January 2020. Retrieved 3 January 2020.
  2. ^ "Team DSM". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 2 January 2021. Retrieved 2 January 2021.
  3. ^ "Tudor Pro Cycling Team". UCI. Retrieved 17 January 2024.
  4. ^ Ostanek, Daniel (18 May 2022). "Giro d'Italia: Dainese sprints to victory on stage 11". CyclingNews. Retrieved 18 May 2022.
  5. ^ Weislo, Laura (15 September 2023). "Vuelta a España: Alberto Dainese sprints to stage 19 victory as Kaden Groves crashes in final". CyclingNews. Retrieved 15 September 2023.
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