Antonio Nibali
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NicknameBaby shark, Il Pesciolino (The little fish)[1]
Born23 September 1992
Messina, Italy
Messina, Italy
Height1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight65 kg (143 lb)
.JPG) Nibali at the 2015 Grand Prix de Fourmies | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nickname | Baby shark, Il Pesciolino (The little fish)[1] |
| Born | 23 September 1992 Messina, Italy |
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) |
| Weight | 65 kg (143 lb) |
| Team information | |
| Current team | XDS Astana Team |
| Discipline | Road |
| Role | Rider |
| Rider type | Climbing specialist[2] |
| Amateur team | |
| 2011–2013 | Mastromarco Chianti Sensi Benedetti[2] |
| Professional teams | |
| 2014 | Marchiol-Emisfero |
| 2015–2016 | Nippo–Vini Fantini |
| 2017–2019 | Bahrain–Merida[3] |
| 2020–2021 | Trek–Segafredo[4][5] |
| 2022– | Astana Qazaqstan Team[6] |
Antonio Nibali (born 23 September 1992) is an Italian professional racing cyclist, who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam XDS Astana Team.[7]
He is the younger brother of fellow racing cyclist Vincenzo Nibali.[2] He was named in the startlist for the 2017 Vuelta a España.[8] In May 2018, he was named in the startlist for the 2018 Giro d'Italia.[9] He also rode in the Giro d'Italia in 2019 and 2020; he placed 37th overall in the latter while riding in support of his brother. In August 2021, he was named to the start list for the Vuelta a España.
