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Nicola Minali Personal information Full name Nicola Minali Born November 10, 1969
Isola della Scala, ItalyTeam information Current team Retired Discipline Road Role Rider Rider type Sprinter Professional team(s) 1993
1994–1996
1997
1998
1999
2000
2001–2002Mecair-Ballan
Gewiss-Ballan
Batik-Del Monte
Riso Scotti-MG Maglificio
Cantina Tollo-Alexia Alluminio
Alexia Alluminio
Tacconi Sport-Vini CaldirolaMajor wins Paris–Tours (1995, 1996)
Tour de France, 3 stages
Giro d'Italia, 2 stages
Vuelta a España, 7 stagesInfobox last updated on
October 14, 2007Nicola Minali (born November 10, 1969 in Isola della Scala, Veneto) is an Italian former road bicycle racer. He won a total of twelve stages in Grand Tours, including the prestigious Champs-Élysées stage in 1997 Tour de France. He also won the Paris–Tours classic two times.
Major results
- 1993 – Mecair-Ballan
- 1st, Stage 2, Three Days of De Panne
- 1994 – Gewiss-Ballan
- 1st, Stage 5, Tour de France
- 1st, Stages 2 and 5, Tour de Romandie
- 1st, Stage 2, Setmana Catalana
- 1995 – Gewiss-Ballan
- 1st, Paris–Tours
- 1st, Stage 6, Giro d'Italia
- 1st, Stages 2, 4 and 5, Setmana Catalana
- 1st, Stages 3 and 6, Tirreno–Adriatico
- 1st, Stage 3, Vuelta a la Comunidad Valenciana
- 1st, Stage 1, Vuelta a Aragón
- 1st, Stages 1, 6 and 11, Vuelta a España
- 1996 – Gewiss-Playbus
- 1st, Paris–Tours
- 1st, Stage 5, Danmark Rundt
- 1st, Stages 1 and 5, Vuelta a Burgos
- 1st, Stages 2, 8, 9 and 16, Vuelta a España
- 1997 – Batik-Del Monte
- 1st, Stage 1, Danmark Rundt
- 1st, Stage 3, Giro di Puglia
- 1st, Stage 1, Giro di Sardegna
- 1st, Stages 1 and 2, Gran Premio Jornal de Noticias
- 1st, Stages 4 and 21, Tour de France
- 1st, Stages 1 and 4, Volta ao Alentejo
- 1998 – Riso Scotti-MG Maglificio
- 1st, Giro dell'Etna
- 1st, Stage 3, Giro d'Italia
- 1st, Stage 3a, Rheinland-Pfalz Rundfahrt
- 1st, Stage 5a, Setmana Catalana
- 1st, Stge 5, Tour Méditerranéen
- 1999 – Cantina Tollo-Alexia Alluminio
- 1st, Stage 1, Quatre Jours de Dunkerque
- 1st, Stage 5, Settimana Lombarda
- 2001 – Tacconi Sport
- 1st, Stage 5, Postgirot Open
- 1st, Stages 1 and 2, Tour of Rhodes
External links
- Nicola Minali at Trap-Friis.dk
Categories:- 1969 births
- Living people
- People from the Province of Verona
- Italian cyclists
- Italian Tour de France stage winners
- Italian Giro d'Italia stage winners
- Italian Vuelta a España stage winners
- Italian cycling biography stubs
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