Elia Rigotto
Italian cyclist
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Elia Rigotto (born 4 March 1982 in Vicenza) is an Italian former professional road bicycle racer. During his career, he rode with Domina Vacanze, Team Milram and Serramenti PVC Diquigiovanni–Androni Giocattoli.[1]
 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Elia Rigotto |
| Born | 4 March 1982[1] Vicenza, Italy |
| Team information | |
| Discipline | Road |
| Role | Rider |
| Professional teams | |
| 2005 | Domina Vacanze |
| 2006–2008 | Team Milram |
| 2009 | Diquigiovanni–Androni |
In 2008, he was disqualified from the Tour Down Under race, when a race for the finish line left an opponent seriously injured.[2][3]
Later that year, he became the first Italian to win the Schaal J.C. Sels Merksem race in Antwerp.[4]
Major results
- 2003
- 1st Stage 5 Vuelta a la Comunidad de Madrid
- 2004
- 1st Trofeo Zsšdi
- 1st Grand Prix Joseph Bruyère
- 1st Menton-Savona
- 1st Prologue, Stages 4 & 6 Giro delle Regioni
- 2nd Trofeo Alcide Degasperi
- 2nd Coppa San Geo
- 3rd Ronde van Vlaanderen U23
- 4th GP Palio del Recioto
- 10th Gran Premio della Liberazione
- 10th Trofeo Banca Popolare di Vicenza
- 2006
- 1st Stage 6 Tour Méditerranéen
- 5th GP du canton d'Argovie
- 9th Rund um die Hainleite
- 2007
- 5th Dutch Food Valley Classic
- 2008
- 1st Schaal Sels-Merksem
- 4th Tour de Rijke
- 5th Ronde van het Groene Hart
- 6th Memorial Rik Van Steenbergen
