- Davide Appollonio
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Davide Appollonio
Davide Appollonio during stage 3 of the 2010 Tour de RomandiePersonal information Nickname Appo Jet Born June 2, 1989
Isernia, ItalyHeight 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) Weight 67 kg (150 lb) Team information Current team Team Sky Discipline Road Role Rider Rider type Sprinter Professional team(s) 2009–2010
2010–Cervélo TestTeam
Team SkyMajor wins Tour of Luxembourg - 1 stage
- Points Classification
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4 June 2011Davide Appollonio (born 2 June 1989) is an Italian professional road bicycle racer for UCI ProTour team Team Sky.[1] Davide first made an impression in the professional ranks riding as a "Stagaire" for Cervelo Test Team during the latter part of 2009. He signed for them as a neo-pro for the 2010 season.
He joined Team Sky for the 2011 season, picking up his first win for his new team on the 3rd stage of the Tour de Luxembourg, and then his first overall Sprints competition the following day.
Palmarès
- 2009
- 1st GP Pretola
- 1st Firenze-Empoli
- 1st Copa Lanciotto Ballerini
- 1st Giro Colline Capannoresi
- 2010
- 1st Stage 4 Tour du Limousin
- 2nd GP de Fourmies
- 2nd Tour de Vendée
- 2011
- Tour de Luxembourg
- Giro d’Italia
- 2nd Stage 12
- 5th Stage 10
- 6th Stage 3
- 5th Stage 6
- 5th Stage 8
- 3rd Stage 1 Tour of Murcia
- 3rd Stage 2 Vuelta a Andalucía
- Tour Méditerranéen
- Led young riders competition - Stage 5
- 2nd Stage 4
- 2nd Stage 2
- 1st Stage 1 Tour du Poitou-Charentes
References
External links
- Team Sky Bio
- Davide Appollonio profile at Cycling Archives
- Official Fan Club
Riders on Team Sky Davide Appollonio | Kurt Asle Arvesen | John-Lee Augustyn | Michael Barry | Edvald Boasson Hagen | Kjell Carlström | Dario Cioni | Steve Cummings | Russell Downing | Alex Dowsett | Juan Antonio Flecha | Chris Froome | Simon Gerrans | Mathew Hayman | Greg Henderson | Jeremy Hunt | Peter Kennaugh | Christian Knees | Thomas Lövkvist | Lars Petter Nordhaug | Serge Pauwels | Morris Possoni | Michael Rogers | Ian Stannard | Chris Sutton | Ben Swift | Geraint Thomas | Rigoberto Urán | Bradley Wiggins | Xabier Zandio | Manager: Dave Brailsford
Categories:- Italian cyclists
- 1989 births
- Living people
- People from the Province of Isernia
- Italian cycling biography stubs
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