Roberta Amadeo
Italian para-cyclist (born 1970)
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Roberta Amadeo (born 12 February 1970) is an Italian para-cyclist. She is a six-time gold medalist at the Road World Championships and two-time gold medalist at the European Championships.
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| Nationality | Italian | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 12 February 1970 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Para-cycling | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Disability | Multiple sclerosis | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Disability class | H2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Career
At the 2019 UCI Para-cycling Road World Championships, Amadeo won gold medals in the road race and time trial H2 events.[1] She again competed at the 2021 UCI Para-cycling Road World Championships and won gold medals in the road race and time trial.[2]
In August 2023, she competed at the 2023 UCI Para-cycling Road World Championships and won gold medals in the road race and time trial.[3][4] A week later, she then competed at the 2023 European Para Championships in cycling, winning a gold medal in each of these same events.[5][6]
In September 2024, Amadeo competed at the 2024 UCI Para-cycling Road World Championships and won silver medals in the road race and time trial.[7]
Personal life
Amadeo has multiple sclerosis.[8][9]
