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'''Alfredo Balloni''' (born 20 September 1989) is an [[Italy|Italian]] professional road bicycle racer who rides for [[List of UCI Professional Continental and Continental teams#UCI Continental Teams|UCI Continental Team]] {{ct|CEF}}.
{{Use dmy dates|date=December 2019}}'''Alfredo Balloni''' (born 20 September 1989) is an Italian former professional road bicycle racer, who last rode for [[List of UCI Professional Continental and Continental teams#UCI Continental Teams|UCI Continental Team]] {{UCI team code|CEF|2014}}.


==Career==
==Career==
Born in [[Rome]], Balloni has competed as a professional since 2010, competing for the {{ct|LAM|2010}} squad for two seasons before joining the {{ct|FAR|2012}} team for the 2012 season.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://62.50.72.82/ucinet/default.asp?page=UCITeamsdetail&discipline=ROA&continent=ALL&teamscategory=PCT&teamstype=PCT&year=2012&teamnameid=3546&npage=&search=&l=ENG|title=Farnese Vini (FAR) - GBR|accessdate=8 May 2012|work=[[UCI Continental Circuits]]|publisher=[[Union Cycliste Internationale]]}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.velonation.com/News/ID/10822/Farnese-Vini-Selle-Italia-2012-team-presented-in-Italy.aspx|first=Ben|last=Atkins|date=7 January 2012|accessdate=8 May 2012|work=VeloNation|publisher=VeloNation LLC|title=Farnese Vini-Selle Italia 2012 team presented in Italy}}</ref> On his [[Grand Tour (cycling)|Grand Tour]] début at the [[2012 Giro d'Italia]], Balloni held the lead of the [[Mountains classification in the Giro d'Italia|mountains classification]] during the race's first leg in [[Denmark]].<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.farneseselleitalia.com/detnews.php?id=266|title=Balloni in fuga per la maglia azzurra, Guardini caduto|language=Italian|trans_title=Balloni on the run for the blue shirt, Guardini crashed|date=6 May 2012|accessdate=8 May 2012|work={{ct|FAR|2012}}|publisher=Croft Sport Limited}}</ref>
Born in [[Rome]], Balloni has competed as a professional since 2010, competing for the {{UCI team code|LAM|2010}} squad for two seasons before joining the {{UCI team code|FAR|2012}} team for the 2012 season.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://62.50.72.82/ucinet/default.asp?page=UCITeamsdetail&discipline=ROA&continent=ALL&teamscategory=PCT&teamstype=PCT&year=2012&teamnameid=3546&npage=&search=&l=ENG |title=Farnese Vini (FAR) - GBR |accessdate=8 May 2012 |work=[[UCI Continental Circuits]] |publisher=[[Union Cycliste Internationale]] |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140103063026/http://62.50.72.82/ucinet/default.asp?page=UCITeamsdetail&discipline=ROA&continent=ALL&teamscategory=PCT&teamstype=PCT&year=2012&teamnameid=3546&npage=&search=&l=ENG |archivedate=3 January 2014 }}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.velonation.com/News/ID/10822/Farnese-Vini-Selle-Italia-2012-team-presented-in-Italy.aspx|first=Ben|last=Atkins|date=7 January 2012|accessdate=8 May 2012|work=VeloNation|publisher=VeloNation LLC|title=Farnese Vini-Selle Italia 2012 team presented in Italy}}</ref> On his [[Grand Tour (cycling)|Grand Tour]] début at the [[2012 Giro d'Italia]], Balloni held the lead of the [[Mountains classification in the Giro d'Italia|mountains classification]] during the race's first leg in [[Denmark]].<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.farneseselleitalia.com/detnews.php?id=266 |title=Balloni in fuga per la maglia azzurra, Guardini caduto |language=Italian |trans-title=Balloni on the run for the blue shirt, Guardini crashed |date=6 May 2012 |accessdate=8 May 2012 |work={{UCI team code|FAR|2012}} |publisher=Croft Sport Limited |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304001226/http://www.farneseselleitalia.com/detnews.php?id=266 |archivedate=4 March 2016 }}</ref>


==Palmarès==
==Major results==
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;2005
;2005
:1st [[File:MaillotItalia.PNG|20px]] National Novice Road Race Championships
: 1st [[File:MaillotItalia.PNG|20px]] [[Italian National Road Race Championships|Road race]], National Novice Road Championships
;2006
;2006
:1st [[File:MaillotItalia.PNG|20px]] National Junior Road Race Championships
: National Junior Road Championships
:3rd, National Junior Time Trial Championships
::1st [[File:MaillotItalia.svg|20px]] [[Italian National Road Race Championships|Road race]]
::3rd [[Italian National Time Trial Championships|Time trial]]
;2007
;2007
:1st [[File:MaillotItalia.PNG|20px]] National Junior Time Trial Championships
: 1st [[File:MaillotItalia.PNG|20px]] [[Italian National Time Trial Championships|Time trial]], National Junior Road Championships
:1st, Memorial Maresciallo Sorvillo
: 1st Memorial Maresciallo Sorvillo
:1st, Coppa Ocria
: 1st Coppa Ocria
:2nd Overall, Giro della Toscana
: 2nd Overall Giro della Toscana
;2008
;2008
: 3rd Overall [[Coupe des Nations Ville de Saguenay]]
:2nd, Fucecchio
::1st Stage 3
:3rd Overall, [[Coupe des Nations Ville de Saguenay]]
::1st, Stage 3
;2009
;2009
:1st [[File:MaillotItalia.PNG|20px]] National Under-23 Time Trial Championships
: National Under-23 Road Championships
::1st [[File:MaillotItalia.svg|20px]] [[Italian National Time Trial Championships|Time trial]]
:1st, Trofeo Matteotti<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.repubblica.it/ultimora/24ore/nazionale/news-dettaglio/3665539|title=Vince Balloni|trans_title=Balloni wins|language=Italian|date=17 May 2009|accessdate=7 June 2012|work=[[la Repubblica]]|publisher=[[Gruppo Editoriale L'Espresso]]|agency=[[Agenzia Nazionale Stampa Associata]]}}</ref>
:2nd, National Under-23 Road Race Championships
::2nd [[Italian National Road Race Championships|Road race]]
: 1st [[Trofeo Matteotti]] Under-23<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.repubblica.it/ultimora/24ore/nazionale/news-dettaglio/3665539|title=Vince Balloni|trans-title=Balloni wins|language=Italian|date=17 May 2009|accessdate=7 June 2012|work=[[la Repubblica]]|publisher=[[Gruppo Editoriale L'Espresso]]|agency=[[Agenzia Nazionale Stampa Associata]]}}</ref>
:2nd, GP Città di Felino
:2nd, Ruota d'Oro
: 2nd GP Città di Felino
: 2nd [[Ruota d'Oro]]
;2013
;2013
:5th, Tour du Jura
: 5th [[Tour du Jura]]
:8th, Giro del Medio Brenta
: 8th [[Giro del Medio Brenta]]
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==References==
==References==
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==External links==
==External links==
* {{Sports links}}
*[http://www.farneseselleitalia.com/det_atleti.php?id=63&cat=1&ANAR= Farnese Vini-Selle Italia profile]
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20160304031124/http://www.farneseselleitalia.com/det_atleti.php?id=63&cat=1&ANAR= Farnese Vini-Selle Italia profile]
*[http://cyclingarchives.com/coureurfiche.php?coureurid=21074 Cycling Archives profile]
*[http://cqranking.com/men/asp/gen/rider.asp?riderid=10588 Cycling Quotient profile]


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Latest revision as of 07:41, 13 October 2024

Alfredo Balloni
Balloni (in the middle) during the Giro d'Italia in 2012
Personal information
Full nameAlfredo Balloni
Born (1989-09-20) 20 September 1989 (age 35)
Rome, Italy
Height1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Weight72 kg (159 lb; 11.3 st)
Team information
Current teamRetired
DisciplineRoad
RoleRider
Rider typeRouleur
Amateur teams
2007Arianna Rimor (junior)
2008AGI Neri Lucchini Sprint (amateur)
2009Promociclo Neri Sottoli (amateur)
Professional teams
2010–2011Lampre–Farnese Vini
2012Farnese Vini–Selle Italia
2013–2014Ceramica Flaminia–Fondriest

Alfredo Balloni (born 20 September 1989) is an Italian former professional road bicycle racer, who last rode for UCI Continental Team Nankang–Fondriest.

Career

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Born in Rome, Balloni has competed as a professional since 2010, competing for the Lampre–Farnese Vini squad for two seasons before joining the Farnese Vini–Selle Italia team for the 2012 season.[1][2] On his Grand Tour début at the 2012 Giro d'Italia, Balloni held the lead of the mountains classification during the race's first leg in Denmark.[3]

Major results

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2005
1st Road race, National Novice Road Championships
2006
National Junior Road Championships
1st Road race
3rd Time trial
2007
1st Time trial, National Junior Road Championships
1st Memorial Maresciallo Sorvillo
1st Coppa Ocria
2nd Overall Giro della Toscana
2008
3rd Overall Coupe des Nations Ville de Saguenay
1st Stage 3
2009
National Under-23 Road Championships
1st Time trial
2nd Road race
1st Trofeo Matteotti Under-23[4]
2nd GP Città di Felino
2nd Ruota d'Oro
2013
5th Tour du Jura
8th Giro del Medio Brenta

References

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  1. ^ "Farnese Vini (FAR) - GBR". UCI Continental Circuits. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 3 January 2014. Retrieved 8 May 2012.
  2. ^ Atkins, Ben (7 January 2012). "Farnese Vini-Selle Italia 2012 team presented in Italy". VeloNation. VeloNation LLC. Retrieved 8 May 2012.
  3. ^ "Balloni in fuga per la maglia azzurra, Guardini caduto" [Balloni on the run for the blue shirt, Guardini crashed]. Farnese Vini–Selle Italia (in Italian). Croft Sport Limited. 6 May 2012. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 8 May 2012.
  4. ^ "Vince Balloni" [Balloni wins]. la Repubblica (in Italian). Gruppo Editoriale L'Espresso. Agenzia Nazionale Stampa Associata. 17 May 2009. Retrieved 7 June 2012.
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