Matteo Trentin

Matteo Trentin

Personal information
Full name Matteo Trentin
Born (1989-08-02) 2 August 1989
Borgo Valsugana, Italy
Height 1.79 m (5 ft 10 12 in)
Weight 74 kg (163 lb)
Team information
Current team Etixx–Quick-Step
Discipline Road
Role Rider
Rider type Sprinter
Professional team(s)
2011 Team Brilla
2011 Quick-Step (stagiaire)
2012– Omega Pharma–Quick-Step
Major wins

Grand Tours

Tour de France
2 individual stages (2013, 2014)
Giro d'Italia
1 individual stage (2016)

One-day races and Classics

Paris–Tours (2015)
Infobox last updated on
11 October 2015

Matteo Trentin (born 2 August 1989) is an Italian professional road cyclist, currently riding for Etixx–Quick-Step.[1]

Career

In 2014, Trentin took a prestigious victory on Stage 7 of the Tour de France, where he won the sprint by a few centimeters over Peter Sagan.[2] Trentin had also won a stage of the same race on his maiden Tour start in 2013, winning in a sprint in Lyon against his breakaway counterparts. In October 2015, Trentin won Paris–Tours in record time for a race over 200 km, thus becoming the new Ruban Jaune.

Doping ban

In December 2006 Trentin tested positive for salbutamol and was subsequently handed a two-month suspension for the anti-doping rule violation.[3]

Career achievements

Major results

2007
1st National Junior Cyclo-Cross Championships
2010
1st Stage 1 Giro del Friuli
2nd Trofeo Alcide De Gasperi
2nd Ruota d'Oro
3rd Faè di Oderzo
5th Trofeo Gianfranco Bianchin
6th Trofeo Edil C
7th Gran Premio della Liberazione
2011
1st National Under-23 Road Race Championships
1st Gran Premio della Liberazione
1st Trofeo Alcide Degasperi
2nd GP Industrie del Marmo
5th Ronde Van Vlaanderen U23
2012
1st Gullegem Koerse
8th National Time Trial Championships
9th Grote Prijs Jef Scherens
10th Overall Driedaagse van West-Vlaanderen
10th Le Samyn
2013
1st Stage 14 Tour de France
2014
1st Stage 6 Tour de Suisse
1st Stage 7 Tour de France
1st Stage 1 (TTT) Tirreno–Adriatico
4th Trofeo Ses Salines
9th Kuurne–Brussels–Kuurne
2015
Tour du Poitou-Charentes
1st Points classification
1st Stages 2 & 5
1st Paris–Tours
1st Stage 6 Tour of Britain
2nd Gran Piemonte
3rd E3 Harelbeke
3rd Coppa Bernocchi
6th Scheldeprijs
2016
1st Stage 18 Giro d'Italia
Tour de l'Ain
1st Points classification
1st Stage 1
Tour de Wallonie
1st Points classification
1st Stage 4
4th Paris-Tours
4th Münsterland Giro
5th Trofeo Felanitx-Ses Salines-Campos-Porreres
9th EuroEyes Cyclassics
9th GP Ouest-France
10th Milan–San Remo

Grand Tour general classification results timeline

Grand Tour 2013 2014 2015 2016
Pink jersey Giro 117 - - 74
Yellow jersey Tour 142 93 117 -
red jersey Vuelta - - - -

WD = Withdrew; IP = In Progress

References

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