Elisa Balsamo (cyclist)
Elisa Balsamo (born 27 February 1998) is an Italian road and track cyclist, who currently rides for UCI Women's Continental Team Valcar–Travel & Service,[3] and represents Italy at international competitions.
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| Born | 27 February 1998 Cuneo, Italy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Weight | 53 kg (117 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Current team | Valcar–Travel & Service | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Medal record
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After competing at the 2015 UCI Road World Championships in the women's junior road race she became junior world champion at the 2016 UCI Road World Championships in the junior's road race. She won the gold medal at the 2016 UEC European Track Championships in the team pursuit.[4]
Major results
Track
- 2015
- 1st
Scratch, UCI Juniors World Championships - 1st
Team pursuit, UEC European Junior Championships - 1st
Team pursuit, National Junior Championships
- 2016
- 1st
Team pursuit, UEC European Championships - UCI Junior World Championships
- 1st Omnium
- 1st Team pursuit
- 1st
- UEC European Junior Championships
- 1st Omnium
- 1st Team pursuit
- 1st
- 1st Scratch, National Junior Championships
- 1st Individual pursuit, 3 Jours d'Aigle
- 2nd
Team pursuit, 2016–17 UCI Track Cycling World Cup, Glasgow
- 2017
- UEC European Championships
- 1st Team pursuit
- 3rd Omnium
- 1st
- UEC European Under-23 Championships
- 1st Omnium
- 1st Team pursuit
- 3rd Madison
- 1st
- 6 Giorni di Torino internazionale
- 1st Omnium
- 1st Points race
- Belgian International Meeting
- 2nd Omnium
- 3rd Madison (with Rachele Barbieri)
- 2nd Omnium, Prilba Moravy
- 2017–18 UCI Track Cycling World Cup, Pruszków
- 1st
Team pursuit (with Tatiana Guderzo, Francesca Pattaro and Silvia Valsecchi)[5] - 3rd
Individual pursuit - 3rd Madison (with Maria Giulia Confalonieri)[6]
- 1st
- 2018
- UEC European Under-23 Championships
- 1st Team pursuit
- 3rd Madison
- 1st
- 1st Madison, National Championships
- 2nd Team pursuit, UEC European Championships
- 3rd Team pursuit, UCI World Championships
Road
- 2015
- 3rd Road race, National Junior Road Championships
- 5th Trofeo Avis Suvereto
- 6th Road race, UCI Junior Road World Championships
- 6th Giro della Provincia di Pordenone
- 2016
- 1st Road race, UCI Junior Road World Championships
- 1st Road race, National Junior Road Championships
- 2nd Road race, UEC European Junior Road Championships
- 2nd Junior Gent–Wevelgem
- 3rd Trofeo Mendelspeck – Egna
- 4th Gran Premio Hotel Fiera Bolzano
- 7th Trofeo Oro in Euro-Women's Bike Race-Mem. E.Coli
- 8th Memorial Diego e Stefano Trovó
- 2017
- 1st Giro Dei Due Comuni – Memorial Chiara Pierobon
- 1st Grand Prix Crevoisier – Tour de la Courtine
- 1st
Sprints classification Giro della Toscana Int. Femminile – Memorial Michela Fanini - 2nd Gran Premio Bruno Beghelli Internazionale Donne Elite
- 2nd Sparkassen Giro
- 2nd Memorial F. Basso
- 7th SwissEver GP Cham-Hagendorn
- 2018
- 1st Omloop van Borsele
- 1st Gran Premio Bruno Beghelli Internazionale Donne Elite
- 2nd Grand Prix de Dottignies
- 5th Time trial, UEC European Under-23 Road Championships
- 2019
- 1st Trofee Maarten Wynants
- 1st Dwars door de Westhoek
- 2nd Omloop van Borsele
- 2020
- 1st Road race, UEC European Under-23 Road Championships
- 1st Stage 3 Ceratizit Challenge by La Vuelta
- 2021
- 1st Road race, UCI Road World Championships
- 1st Stage 6 The Women's Tour
- 3rd Scheldeprijs
- 3rd Brabantse Pijl
- 4th Gent–Wevelgem
- 7th Trofeo Alfredo Binda
- 7th Dwars door de Westhoek
- 10th Road race, UEC European Road Championships
References
- Malach, Pat (8 January 2019). "Cylance signs on with Italian team Valcar for 2019". Cyclingnews.com. Immediate Media Company. Retrieved 10 March 2019.
- "Valcar – Travel & Service". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 11 February 2020. Retrieved 11 February 2020.
- "Valcar - Travel & Service". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 28 January 2021. Retrieved 28 January 2021.
- "European Track Championships 2016 Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines" (PDF). europeantrack2016.veloresults.com. 1 October 2016. Archived from the original (PDF) on 21 October 2016. Retrieved 21 October 2016.
- "Australia's Scotson and Meyer take Madison title, Wild claims women's omnium in Pruszkow". cyclingnews.com. 4 November 2017. Retrieved 7 November 2017.
- "Track World Cup Final day: Larsen wins men's omnium". cyclingnews.com. 5 November 2017. Retrieved 6 November 2017.
External links
- Elisa Balsamo at Cycling Archives
- Elisa Balsamo at ProCyclingStats
- Elisa Balsamo at Olympedia
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