Giorgia Bronzini Explained

Giorgia Bronzini
Birth Date:	3 August 1983
Birth Place:	Piacenza, Italy
Ridertype:	Sprinter^[1]
Proyears1:	2003–2004
Proyears2:	2005
Proteam2:	USC Chirio Forno d'Asolo
Proyears3:	2006
Proteam3:	A.S. Team FRW
Proyears4:	2007
Proyears5:	2008
Proteam5:	Titanedi-Frezza Acca Due O
Proyears6:	2009
Proyears7:	2010
Proteam7:	Gauss Rdz Ormu
Proyears8:	2011
Proteam8:	Forno d'Asolo – Colavita
Proyears9:	2012
Proyears10:	2013–2017
Proyears11:	2018
Manageyears1:	2019–2021
Manageyears2:	2022–
Majorwins:	One day races World Road Race Championships (2010, 2011)
Show-Medals:	no

Giorgia Bronzini (born 3 August 1983) is an Italian former professional racing cyclist, who rode professionally between 2003 and 2017. She won the women's road race in the UCI Road World Championships in both 2010 and 2011^[2] and the women's points race in the UCI Track Cycling World Championships in 2009.

Born in Piacenza, Bronzini took a total of 80 victories on the road and the track, including stages of the Giro d'Italia Femminile, La Route de France, the Tour of Qatar, the Tour of California, and the Tour of Chongming Island. After a 16-year career, in August 2018 Bronzini announced that she would retire at the end of the season and become a directeur sportif with Trek Bicycle Corporation's new women's team, in 2019.^[3] She remained with the team until the end of the 2021 season, when she joined in a similar role.^[4]

Major results

Track

2001

1st Points race, UEC European Junior Championships

1st Points race, UCI World Junior Championships

2002

2nd Points race, UEC European Under-23 Championships

2003

UEC European Under-23 Championships

1st Points race

3rd Scratch

2005

2nd Points race, UEC European Under-23 Championships

2009

1st Points race, UCI World Championships

UCI World Cup Classics

1st Points race, Melbourne

1st Points race, Cali

2nd Scratch, Melbourne

2nd Scratch, Cali

2010

3rd Points race, UCI World Cup Classics, Beijing

2011

2nd Scratch, National Championships

2013

National Championships

1st Keirin

2nd Sprint

2nd Team sprint

3rd Points race, UCI World Championships

2014

International Belgian Open

1st Scratch

3rd Points race

3rd Points race, Revolution Series, Manchester^[5]

2015

1st Points race, 6 giorni delle rose - Fiorenzuola

2017

Belgian International Meeting

2nd Scratch

3rd Points race

Road

2001

5th Road race, UCI World Junior Championships

2003

3rd GP Carnevale d'Europa

2004

1st Stage 1 Damesronde van Drenthe

Eko Tour Dookola Polski

1st Stages 1, 2 & 4

1st Stage 6 Holland Ladies Tour

4th GP Liberazione

10th Rotterdam Tour

2005

1st Giro del Lago Maggiore

1st Giro del Friuli

1st Rund um die Nürnberger Altstadt

Giro del Trentino Alto Adige-Südtirol

1st Stages 1 & 3

Giro d'Italia Femminile

1st Stages 3, 6 & 9

Giro della Toscana Int. Femminile – Memorial Michela Fanini

1st Stages 3a & 5

3rd GP Liberazione

5th Tour of Flanders

6th Road race, UCI World Championships

2006

1st Stage 2b Giro della Toscana Int. Femminile – Memorial Michela Fanini

1st Points classification Holland Ladies Tour

2nd Trofeo Riviera Della Versilia

2nd GP de Plouay – Bretagne

3rd Rund um die Nürnberger Altstadt

6th Overall Trophée d'Or Féminin

1st Stage 2

2007

1st Grand Prix de Dottignies

1st Novilon Internationale Damesronde van Drenthe

1st GP Liberazione

1st Stage 1 Giro d'Italia Femminile

1st Stage 4a Giro della Toscana Int. Femminile – Memorial Michela Fanini

Tour de PEI

1st Stages 3 & 5

2nd Trofeo Alfredo Binda-Comune di Cittiglio

3rd Road race, UCI Road World Championships

3rd Road race, National Road Championships

3rd Overall Trophée d'Or Féminin

1st Stages 3 & 6

3rd Drentse 8 van Dwingeloo

5th GP de Plouay – Bretagne

8th Ronde van Drenthe

10th Overall Tour du Grand Montréal

2008

1st Züri-Metzgete

1st Stage 7 La Route de France

3rd Road race, National Road Championships

3rd GP Liberazione

4th Grand Prix de Dottignies

5th Overall Trophée d'Or Féminin

1st Stages 1, 2, 3 & 4

9th Overall Tour de Pologne Feminin

1st Stages 2 & 3

2009

1st Overall Gran Caracol de Pista

1st Stages 1, 2, 4, 8 & 9

1st GP Carnevale d'Europa

1st GP Liberazione

Tour de PEI

1st Stages 1, 3 & 4

1st Stage 2 Giro della Toscana Int. Femminile – Memorial Michela Fanini

2nd Overall Ladies Tour of Qatar

1st Stages 1 & 3

3rd Road race, Mediterranean Games

3rd Road race, National Road Championships

2010

1st Road race, UCI Road World Championships

1st GP Carnevale d'Europa

Giro della Toscana Int. Femminile – Memorial Michela Fanini

1st Stages 2 & 6

2nd Overall Ladies Tour of Qatar

1st Stage 2

2nd Grand Prix de Dottignies

2nd GP Liberazione

3rd Ronde van Drenthe

4th Drentse 8 van Dwingeloo

5th GP Ciudad de Valladolid

2011

1st Road race, UCI Road World Championships

1st GP Liberazione

1st Grand Prix Cycliste de Gatineau

1st Liberty Classic

3rd Ronde van Drenthe

3rd GP Carnevale d'Europa

4th Ronde van Gelderland

6th Drentse 8 van Dwingeloo

8th Sparkassen Giro

9th Overall Ladies Tour of Qatar

9th Tour of Chongming Island World Cup

10th Overall Holland Ladies Tour

2012

Giro della Toscana Int. Femminile – Memorial Michela Fanini

1st Stages 1 & 4

2nd Drentse 8 van Dwingeloo

3rd Liberty Classic

4th Ronde van Drenthe

4th Classica Citta di Padova

5th Road race, Olympic Games

9th Overall Trophée d'Or Féminin

1st Stages 4, 5 & 6

10th Overall Holland Ladies Tour

2013

1st Overall Tour of Zhoushan Island

1st Stage 1

1st Classica Citta di Padova

1st Knokke-Heist – Bredene

1st Stage 2 Giro d'Italia Femminile

La Route de France

1st Stages 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 & 6

Tour Cycliste Féminin International de l'Ardèche

1st Points classification

1st Stages 1, 3 & 6

1st Stage 1 Giro della Toscana Int. Femminile – Memorial Michela Fanini

2nd Road race, National Road Championships

2nd Overall Grand Prix Elsy Jacobs

1st Stage 1

2nd Drentse 8 van Dwingeloo

2nd Ronde van Gelderland

2nd Tour of Chongming Island World Cup

4th Overall Tour of Chongming Island

1st Stage 2

10th Open de Suède Vårgårda

2014

1st Overall Bay Classic Series^[6]

1st Stages 1,^[7] 3^[8] & 4

1st Grand Prix de Dottignies

1st RideLondon Grand Prix^[9]

Tour Cycliste Féminin International de l'Ardèche

1st Points classification

1st Stages 1, 4 & 6

1st Stage 2 Giro d'Italia Femminile

Tour of Zhoushan Island

1st Points classification

1st Stage 3

2nd Giro del Trentino Alto Adige-Südtirol

2nd Sparkassen Giro

3rd Overall Tour of Chongming Island

1st Stage 3

3rd GP Comune di Cornaredo

3rd Tour of Chongming Island World Cup

3rd Giro dell'Emilia Internazionale Donne Elite

4th Road race, UCI Road World Championships

4th Overall The Women's Tour^[10]

6th Overall La Route de France

1st Stage 3

9th Trofeo Alfredo Binda-Comune di Cittiglio

2015

1st Acht van Westerveld

1st Tour of Chongming Island World Cup^[11]

La Route de France

1st Stages 2 & 6

2nd Crescent Women World Cup Vårgårda^[12]

2nd La Madrid Challenge by La Vuelta

4th Overall Bay Classic Series

1st Stage 4^[13]

4th Overall Tour of Chongming Island

5th RideLondon Grand Prix^[14]

10th Overall Santos Women's Tour

1st Stage 3^[15]

10th Cadel Evans Great Ocean Road Race

2016

1st Grand Prix de Dottignies

1st Stage 3 Emakumeen Euskal Bira

Giro d'Italia Femminile

1st Stages 1 & 8

6th Road race, UEC European Road Championships

10th Trofeo Alfredo Binda-Comune di Cittiglio

2017

1st Stage 4 Tour of California

2nd Road race, UEC European Road Championships

2nd Road race, National Road Championships

3rd Women's Tour de Yorkshire^[16]

6th Overall Setmana Ciclista Valenciana

6th Madrid Challenge by La Vuelta

10th Prudential RideLondon Classique

2018

1st Stage 2 Madrid Challenge by La Vuelta

3rd Road race, National Road Championships

3rd Cadel Evans Great Ocean Road Race

5th Omloop van het Hageland

6th Overall Tour of Chongming Island

1st Points classification

1st Stage 1

7th Amstel Gold Race

8th Prudential RideLondon Classique

Notes and References

Web site: Why Giorgia Bronzini will make an inspirational sports director . McGrath . Andy . 25 August 2018 . . 26 August 2018 . 7 July 2019 . https://web.archive.org/web/20190707134241/https://rouleur.cc/editorial/giorgia-bronzini-sports-director/ . dead .
http://www.cyclebase.nl/index.php?uid=0&sid=0&lang=nl&news=nl&pc=normal&page=renner&db=v&id=383 CycleBase Profile
Web site: Bronzini to retire, join Teutenberg as directeur sportif with Trek. 15 August 2018 . cyclingnews.com. 26 August 2018.
News: Kirsten. Frattini. Giorgia Bronzini joins Liv Racing as sports director in 2022. Cyclingnews.com. Future plc. 14 September 2021. 5 January 2022.
Web site: Revolution Series 2014/15, round two: as it happened . MacLeary . John. 22 November 2014 . telegraph.co.uk. 11 December 2014.
Web site: Bronzini makes history at Bay Crits . 5 January 2014 . . 30 June 2014.
Web site: Dempster wins Mitchelton Bay Cycling Classic opener. 2 January 2014 . . 30 June 2014.
Web site: Durbridge victorious in Portarlington Criterium. 4 January 2014 . . 30 June 2014.
Web site: Giorgia Bronzini wins Prudential RideLondon Women's Grand Prix . Bull . Nick. 9 August 2014 . . 10 August 2014.
Web site: Women's Tour Race - the Official Home of the Women's Tour.
Web site: Bronzini wins Chongming Island World Cup . Frattini . Kirsten . 18 May 2015 . cyclingnews.com. 20 May 2015.
Web site: Vårgårda World Cup: D'hoore leads Wiggle-Honda 1-2. 27 August 2015 . . 29 August 2015.
Web site: Henderson wins Williamstown criterium as Ewan claims overall victory. 5 January 2015 . . 9 January 2015.
Web site: Laura Trott misses out in RideLondon Grand Prix. 1 August 2015 . . 2 August 2015.
Web site: Bronzini sprints to stage three victory at Santos Women's Tour. 19 January 2015 . cyclingnews.com. 20 January 2015.
Web site: Women General Classifications - Tour de Yorkshire . . 3 June 2017 .