Umberto Poli (cyclist)

Umberto Poli
Personal information
Born (1996-08-27) 27 August 1996
Team information
Current team Team Novo Nordisk
Discipline Road
Role Rider
Professional team(s)
2017– Team Novo Nordisk

Umberto Poli (born 27 August 1996) is an Italian cyclist.

2017 season

He competed at the 2017 Milan–San Remo where he finished 192nd, 17 minutes and 22 seconds behind the winner.[1][2][3] He was the youngest rider in the race at 20 years old and did not know he was riding in the race until the Wednesday before.[4][5] He initially formed part of the breakaway, but fell off at Capo Berta.[6]

References

  1. "Cookies op AD.nl - AD.nl".
  2. "Milan-San Remo 2017: Results - Cyclingnews.com".
  3. Updated: March 19, 2017 1:24pm Race: Milan-San Remo (2017-02-14). "Matthews left empty handed despite team effort - Milan-San Remo shorts". Cyclingnews.com. Retrieved 2017-03-20.
  4. "The Moment The Race Was Won: Milan-Sanremo". Inrng.com. Retrieved 2017-03-20.
  5. Filippo Francesco Idone. "Umberto Poli tra ciclismo e diabete: "inizialmente avevo paura, adesso non mi privo di nulla!"". Sportfair.it. Retrieved 2017-03-20.
  6. "Kwiatkowski stuns Sagan to win Milan-Sanremo". VeloNews.com. 2016-12-29. Retrieved 2017-03-19.
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