- Vera Carrara
Infobox Cyclist
ridername = Vera Carrara
fullname = Vera Carrara
nickname =
dateofbirth = birth date and age|1980|4|6
country = ITA
height = height|m=1.78cite web| url=http://www.bianchiusa.com/carrara.html| title=Champions : Vera Carrara| publisher=Bianchi]
weight = convert|62|kg|lb st|abbr=on|lk=on
currentteam =
discipline = Road & Track
role = Rider
ridertype =
amateuryears = 1987–1996
1997
1998
1999
2000
amateurteams = G.S. Valoti Arredamenti
Selene Rama-Valoti
Equipe
Selene Rama-Valoti
Bata Moser
proyears = 2001–2002
2003
2004
2006
2007
2008–
proteams = Team Itera
Road Runnner Guerciotti
G.S. Fiamme Azzurre
USC Chirio Forno d'Asolo
Safi - Pasta Zara - Manhattan
Cmax Dila
majorwins = flagiconUCI Multiple World Champion
updated =4 September 2008 Vera Carrara (born
6 April 1980 ) is an Italian professionalracing cyclist .Carrara was born in
Alzano Lombardo and joined the G.S. Valoti Arredamenti at the age of seven. Since then she has become a multiple world champion in thepoints race , but despite her track cycling success she also races on the road, winning a stage of theHolland Ladies Tour in 2006 and finishing second in the prologue of the 2008Giro d'Italia Femminile .Palmarès
;1998:1st flagiconUCI Points race,
UCI Track Cycling World Championships , Juniors;2000:3rd European Road Race Championships, U23, Kielce (POL)
;2001:3rd
European Track Championships , Omnium;2002:1st Pursuit,
European Track Championships , U23:3rd Points race,UCI Track Cycling World Championships , Kopenhagen:2nd European Time Trial Championships, U23, Grassobbio (ITA);2003:2nd Pursuit,
Italian National Track Championships :1st Points race,2003 UCI Track Cycling World Cup Classics , Sydney (AUS):2nd Points race,2003 UCI Track Cycling World Cup Classics , Cape Town (RSA);2004:2nd Points race,
UCI Track Cycling World Championships , Melbourne:1st Giro del Lago Maggiore - GP Knorr (SUI):5th Points race,2004 Summer Olympics ;2005:2nd Points race,
2004–2005 UCI Track Cycling World Cup Classics , Manchester (GBR):1st flagiconUCI Points race,UCI Track Cycling World Championships , Los Angeles;2006:1st Points race,
2005–2006 UCI Track Cycling World Cup Classics , Sydney (AUS):1st flagiconUCI Points race,UCI Track Cycling World Championships , Bordeaux:1st Stage 5,Holland Ladies Tour , Oirschot (NED);2007:1st Points race,
Italian National Track Championships , Dalmine:2nd Scratch,Italian National Track Championships , Dalmine:1ndItalian National Time Trial Championships , Novi Ligure:1st Omnium,European Track Championships , Cottbus (GER);2008:3rd Points race,
UCI Track Cycling World Championships :1st GP Rund um Visp (SUI):2nd Prologue,Giro d'Italia Femminile , Mantova:14th Points race,2008 Summer Olympics References
External links
*Official|http://www.veracarrara.it/
*Cyclingwebsite|1604
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