Fabio Sabatini

Fabio Sabatini
Sabatini at the 2015 Grand Prix Pino Cerami
Personal information
Full nameFabio Sabatini
Born (1985-02-18) 18 February 1985 (age 39)
Pescia, Italy
Height1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)
Weight74 kg (163 lb; 11.7 st)
Team information
Current teamRetired
DisciplineRoad
RoleRider
Rider typeSprinter
Lead-out man
Professional teams
2006–2008Team Milram
2009–2014Liquigas
2015–2019Etixx–Quick-Step[1]
2020–2021Cofidis[2]

Fabio Sabatini (born 18 February 1985 in Pescia) is an Italian former professional road bicycle racer, who last rode for UCI WorldTeam Cofidis.[3] He was a lead-out man for Elia Viviani and followed him from Deceuninck–Quick-Step to Cofidis. Sabatini retired from competition at the end of the 2021 season.[4]

Major results

2003
1st Time trial, National Junior Road Championships
2004
5th Coppa Città di Asti Under-23
2005
1st Coppa Città di Asti Under-23
3rd Gran Premio della Liberazione
2006
6th Delta Profronde
8th Ronde van Drenthe
2007
10th Firenze–Pistoia
2008
7th Firenze–Pistoia
2009
8th Vattenfall Cyclassics
2010
2nd Classica Sarda
3rd Gran Premio della Costa Etruschi
2013
4th RideLondon–Surrey Classic
2016
1st Stage 1 (TTT) Tour de San Luis
8th Overall Giro di Toscana

Grand Tour general classification results timeline

Grand Tour 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021
A pink jersey Giro d'Italia DNF DNF — 101 103 79 93 — 110 DNF — 129 92 — 133
A yellow jersey Tour de France — — 146 — 166 — 117 118 — 150 154 — — — —
A gold jersey/A red jersey Vuelta a España 131 102 115 — — — — — — — — 152 — — —
Legend
— Did not compete
DNF Did not finish

References

  1. ^ Torrego, José María (23 December 2018). "El Deceuninck Quick Step busca no sucumbir del cetro mundial del ciclismo en 2019" [The Deceuninck Quick Step seeks not to succumb from the cycling world title in 2019]. La Guía del Ciclismo (in Spanish). Digipress Ibérica SL. Retrieved 2 January 2019.
  2. ^ Bacon, Ellis (30 December 2019). "2020 Team Preview: Cofidis". Cyclingnews.com. Future plc. Retrieved 1 January 2020.
  3. ^ "Cofidis". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 1 January 2021. Retrieved 1 January 2021.
  4. ^ Timms, Joe (18 October 2021). "Who is retiring from pro cycling in 2021?". Rouleur. Retrieved 7 November 2021.

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