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Historic Overview Mario Cipollini

Rider

Overall Rank155
NameMario CIPOLLINI
Country
  Italy
Date of birth22-Mar-1967 - Lucca (Toscana)

Biography

Mario Cipollini

Mario Cipollini (Italian pronunciation: [ˈmaːrjo tʃipolˈliːni]; born 22 March 1967), often abbreviated to Cipo, is a retired Italian professional road cyclist most noted for his sprinting ability, the longevity of his dominance (his first pro win came in 1988, his last in 2005; 170 professional wins, 192 including criteriums), and his colourful personality. His nicknames include Il Re Leone (The Lion King) and Super Mario. He is regarded as having been the best sprinter of his generation.

His career highlights include the Road World Championships and Milan–San Remo in 2002, and 42 stages in the Giro d'Italia. He also won 12 stages in the Tour de France and three stages in the Vuelta a España.

source - Wikipedia

Badges

12 42 3 6 6 5 121

Major Victories

World Championships Road Race 2002
Milano - Sanremo 2002
Gent - Wevelgem 1992, 1993, 2002
G.P. E3 - Harelbeke 1993
Scheldeprijs - Schoten 1991, 1993
G.P. Bruno Beghelli / Milano - Vignola 1990
National Championship Italy 1996
Memorial Rik Van Steenbergen 1993
Trofeo Ses Salines - Felanitx 1999
Clàssica Comunitat Valenciana 1969 - Gran Premi València 1995, 1999
Tour de France - stages 1993 (1), 1995 (2), 1996 (1), 1997 (2), 1998 (2), 1999 (4)
Giro d'Italia - stages 1989 (1), 1990 (2), 1991 (3), 1992 (4), 1995 (2), 1996 (4), 1997 (5), 1998 (4), 1999 (4), 2000 (1), 2001 (4), 2002 (6), 2003 (2)
Vuelta a España - stages 2002 (3)
Paris - Nice - stages 1992 (3), 1993 (3), 1994 (2)
Tirreno - Adriatico - stages 1999 (1), 2002 (1), 2003 (2)
Tour de Romandie - stages 1995 (2), 1996 (3), 1997 (3), 1999 (1), 2000 (2), 2001 (1)
Volta Ciclista a Catalunya - stages 1995 (3), 1996 (2), 1998 (4), 1999 (2)
Vuelta a Valencia - stages 1996 (2), 1997 (1), 2000 (1)
Etoile de Bessèges - stages 1991 (2), 1992 (1)
Tour of Qatar - stages 2005 (1)
Driedaagse De Panne - stages 1990 (1), 1991 (1), 1992 (1)
Giro del Trentino/Tour of the Alps - stages 2001 (1)
4 Jours de Dunkerque - stages 1992 (3)
More results

Seasons

Mario Cipollini - Scores by Season

Year Team Score Rank
1. 1987 Individual 10 934
2. 1988 Individual 6 1007
3. 1989 Del Tongo - Mele Val di Non 226 268
4. 1990 Del Tongo - Rex 480 140
5. 1991 Del Tongo - MG Boys Maglificio 961 56
6. 1992 GB - MG Boys Maglificio - Bianchi 1224 32
7. 1993 GB - MG Boys Magflicio - Bianchi 1517 17
8. 1994 Mercatone Uno - Medeghini 524 106
9. 1995 Mercatone Uno - Saeco 1033 39
10. 1996 Saeco - Estro - A.S. Juvenes San Marino 981 51
11. 1997 Saeco - Estro 1556 19
12. 1998 Saeco - Cannondale 1186 33
13. 1999 Saeco - Cannondale 1840 16
14. 2000 Saeco - Valli & Valli 485 149
15. 2001 Saeco 832 76
16. 2002 Acqua & Sapone - Cantina Tollo 2425 7
17. 2003 Domina Vacanze - Elitron 694 93
18. 2004 Domina Vacanze 129 449
19. 2005 Liquigas - Bianchi 77 583
20. 2008 Rock Racing 6 1821
Overall: 16192 155