Letizia Paternoster

Letizia Paternoster
Letizia Paternoster at the European Track Championships in 2017
Personal information
Born (1999-07-22) 22 July 1999
Cles, Italy
Team information
Current team Astana
Role Rider
Professional team(s)
2018 Astana
Major wins
Festival Elsy Jacobs (2018)
Medal record
Representing  Italy
Women's track cycling
World Championships
2018 ApeldoornMadison
2018 ApeldoornTeam pursuit
European Championships
2017 BerlinTeam pursuit
2018 GlasgowTeam pursuit
2018 GlasgowOmnium

Letizia Paternoster (born 22 July 1999) is an Italian racing cyclist.[1] In October 2017, she won gold in the team pursuit at the 2017 UEC European Track Championships in Berlin.[2] In April 2018, she won the Gran Premio della Liberazione in Rome, her first professional road race victory.[3] Two days later, she started in the Festival Elsy Jacobs, a three-day stage event in Luxembourg, and claimed the final stage and the general classification.[4][5]

Major results

Road

2016
1st Stage 1 (ITT) Albstadt-Frauen-Etappenrennen
2nd National Junior Road Championships, Road Race
3rd Trofeo Da Moreno–Piccolo Trofeo Alfredo Binda
4th European Junior Road Championships, Road Race
5th World Junior Road Championships, Road Race
2017
National Junior Road Championships
1st Road Race
1st Time Trial
European Road Championships
2nd Time Trial
3rd Road Race
3rd UCI Road World Championship, Junior Road Race
3rd Gran Premio Beghelli Internazionale Donne Elite
4th GP della Liberazione PINK
4th Trofeo Da Moreno–Piccolo Trofeo Alfredo Binda
2018
1st Overall GP Elsy Jacobs
1st Points classification
1st Youth classification
1st Stage 2
1st GP della Liberazione PINK

Track

2016
UCI Junior World Track Cycling Championships
1st Points race
1st Team pursuit
UEC European Junior Track Championships
1st Team pursuit
1st Points race
1st Scratch race
2017
1st Team pursuit, European Track Championships
UEC European Junior Track Championships
1st Team pursuit
1st Individual pursuit
1st Elimination race
1st Omnium
1st Madison
Track Cycling Challenge
2nd Madison (with Maria Giulia Confalonieri)
2nd Omnium
2018
International Belgian Track Meeting
2nd Points Race
3rd Madison (with Marta Cavalli)

References

  1. ↑ "Letizia Paternoster". ProCyclingStats. Retrieved 20 October 2017.
  2. ↑ "Women's Team Pursuit" (PDF). Union Européenne de Cyclisme. Retrieved 20 October 2017.
  3. ↑ "GP Liberazione Pink, prima su strada da élite per Letizia Paternoster". cicloweb.it (in Italian). Retrieved 30 April 2018.
  4. ↑ "Paternoster wins Festival Elsy Jacobs". Cyclingnews. Immediate Media Company. Retrieved 29 April 2018.
  5. ↑ "Al Festival Elsy Jacobs show di Letizia Paternoster: vince ultima tappa e corsa a soli 18 anni". cicloweb.it (in Italian). Retrieved 30 April 2018.
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