Simone Stortoni (born 7 July 1985) is an Italian former professional road bicycle racer, who rode professionally between 2009 and 2015 for the Colnago–CSF Inox, Lampre–Merida, Amore & Vita–Selle SMP and Androni Giocattoli–Sidermec teams.
.jpg) Stortoni at the 2012 Critérium du Dauphiné | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Simone Stortoni |
| Born | 7 July 1985 Chiaravalle, Italy |
| Height | 1.69 m (5 ft 7 in) |
| Weight | 59 kg (130 lb) |
| Team information | |
| Current team | Retired |
| Discipline | Road |
| Role | Rider |
| Professional teams | |
| 2009–2011 | CSF Group–Navigare |
| 2012–2013 | Lampre–ISD[1] |
| 2014 | Amore & Vita–Selle SMP |
| 2015 | Androni Giocattoli[2] |
Career
editBorn in Chiaravalle, Stortoni competed as a professional from the start of the 2009 season, competing for the CSF Group–Navigare team until the end of 2011, when he joined the Lampre–ISD squad for the 2012 season.[3][4] After his contract with Lampre–Merida was not renewed in 2013, Amore & Vita–Selle SMP announced that they had signed Stortoni in May 2014.[5] Subsequently, he signed a one-year contract with Androni Giocattoli for the 2015 season.[2]
Stortoni competed in six Grand Tour events during his career, contesting the Giro d'Italia four times, the Tour de France in 2012 and the Vuelta a España in 2013. At his first Giro in 2010, Stortoni finished second during stage eight, after being the closest challenger to Chris Anker Sørensen on the climb to Monte Terminillo.[6]
Major results
edit- 2005
- 3rd GP Città di Felino
- 4th Trofeo Città di Brescia
- 4th GP Capodarco
- 2006
- 1st Cronoscalata Gardone Valtrompia
- 3rd Parma–La Spezia
- 3rd Memorial Danilo Furlan
- 3rd Caduti di Soprazocco
- 6th Trofeo Alcide Degasperi
- 8th Giro del Canavese
- 9th GP Capodarco
- 9th Coppa Colli Briantei
- 2007
- 1st Giro del Belvedere
- 1st GP Comune di Cerreto Guidi
- 1st La Bolghera
- 2nd Firenze–Modena
- 3rd Overall Giro del Friuli-Venezia Giulia
- 3rd Coppa 29 Martiri di Figline di Prato
- 3rd Gran Premio Industria Commercio Artigianato – Casini
- 3rd G.P. Chianti Castello Guicciardini di Poppiano
- 5th Trofeo FPT Tapparo
- 6th Overall Giro della Toscana
- 2008
- 1st Gran Premio Industrie del Marmo
- 1st Memorial Pigoni & Coli
- 1st Gran Premio Industria Commercio Artigianato – Botticino
- 1st Trofeo FPT Tapparo
- 2nd Caduti di Soprazocco
- 2nd Trofeo Alta Valle Del Tevere
- 3rd GP Enel Monte Amiata
- 5th Gran Premio Industria Commercio Artigianato – Casini
- 5th Gran Premio Città di Empoli
- 2010
- 6th Gran Premio di Lugano
- 9th Coppa Sabatini
- 2011
- 2nd Overall Settimana Ciclistica Lombarda
- 2nd Gran Premio Città di Camaiore
- 7th Overall Giro di Padania
- 8th Tre Valli Varesine
- 2012
- 6th Giro del Veneto
- 8th Overall Tour of Norway
- 2013
- 7th Grand Prix of Aargau Canton
- 2015
- 8th Overall Settimana Internazionale di Coppi e Bartali
- 9th Overall Tour of Slovenia
Grand Tour general classification results timeline
edit| Grand Tour | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Giro d'Italia
|
73 | 80 | — | 56 | — | 50 |
 Tour de France
|
— | — | 69 | — | — | — |
 Vuelta a España
|
— | — | — | DNF | — | — |
| — | Did not compete |
|---|---|
| DNF | Did not finish |
References
edit- ^ "Scarponi extends contract with Lampre-ISD through 2013". Cycling News. Future Publishing Limited. 9 June 2012. Retrieved 6 January 2013.
The Lampre-ISD roster for the 2013 season also includes Winner Anacona, Mattia Cattaneo, Davide Cimolai, Massimo Graziato, Matthew Lloyd, Daniele Pietropolli, Simone Stortoni and Davide Viganò.
- ^ a b "News shorts: Bouet's step to Etixx-QuickStep a dream come true". Cyclingnews.com. Future plc. 2 November 2014. Retrieved 7 January 2015.
- ^ "Saxo Bank signs three". Cyclingnews.com. Future Publishing Limited. 22 September 2011. Retrieved 22 July 2012.
Lampre-ISD announced that it has signed Simone Stortoni, currently with Colnago-CSF Inox.
- ^ "Lampre-ISD (LAM) – ITA". UCI World Tour. Union Cycliste Internationale. Retrieved 22 July 2012.
- ^ "#Stortoni: Another Great Racer Joins the Team". Amore & Vita–Selle SMP (in Italian). 30 May 2014. Retrieved 7 January 2015.
- ^ Stokes, Shane (16 May 2010). "Sørensen terrific on the Terminillo". Cyclingnews.com. Future Publishing Limited. Retrieved 22 July 2012.
External links
edit
- Lampre-ISD profile
- Simone Stortoni on Twitter
- Simone Stortoni at ProCyclingStats
- Simone Stortoni at Cycling Archives (archived)
- Cycling Quotient profile
