Renato Favero
Italian bicycle racer (born 2005)
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Renato Favero (born 27 February 2005) is an Italian cyclist, who currently rides for UCI Continental team Biesse–Carrera–Premac.
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| Born | 27 February 2005 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in)[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Current team | Biesse–Carrera–Premac | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Discipline | Road Track | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Role | Rider | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 2022–2023 | Borgo Molino–Rinascita Ormelle | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 2024–2025 | Soudal–Quick-Step Devo Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2026– | Biesse–Carrera–Premac | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Career
From Venice,[2] in 2021, he won the Italian under-17 time trial championships.[3] He won a gold medal at the 2022 UCI Junior Track Cycling World Championships in Tel Aviv, Israel in the team pursuit.[4] That year, he represented Italy at the 2022 UCI Road World Championships in the men's junior time trial. In November 2023, he joined Soudal–Quick-Step Devo Team ahead of the 2024 season.[5]
On the track, he placed fourth in the individual pursuit at the 2025 UEC European Track Championships, losing the bronze medal race to Michael Gill of Great Britain.[6]
He won the bronze medal at the 2026 UEC European Track Championships in Konya, Turkey in the men's individual pursuit, catching Matthew Bostock of Great Britain in the bronze medal race with 750m to go.[7]
Major results
Road
- 2023
- 1st Gran Premio Eccellenze Valli del Soligo (TTT)
- 1st Stage 1a (TTT) Eroica Juniores – Nations' Cup
- 2025
- 1st Omloop Mandel-Leie-Schelde
- 4th Time trial, National Under-23 Championships