Andrea Ferrigato

Andrea Ferrigato
Personal information
Full name	Andrea Ferrigato
Born	1 September 1969 (age 52); Schio, Italy
Team information
Current team	Retired
Discipline	Road
Role	Rider
Professional teams
1991–1993	Ceramiche Ariostea
1994–1995	ZG Mobili
1996–1997	Roslotto
1998	Vitalicio Seguros Grupo Generali
1999	Ballan Alessio
2000	Fassa Bortolo
2001–2003	Alessio
2004–2005	Acqua e Sapone
Major wins
	Leeds Classic (1996); Züri-Metzgete (1996); Giro d'Italia, 1 stage

Andrea Ferrigato (born 1 September 1969 in Schio) is an Italian former road bicycle racer. In 2020 he achieved a notable sub3 Argus result from the unseeded menagerie of 4F at the Cape Town Cycle Tour.

Career[]

In 1991 he was a professional with the shirt of Ceramiche Ariostea and he rode for this team until 1993. In 1994 he won the Kranj stage at Giro d’Italia, while his best year was 1996, wearing the shirt of Roslotto-ZG Mobili. In that year he won the Leeds International Classic and the Gran Prix of Switzerland and placed second (126 scores) in the World Championship, after Johan Museeuw (162 scores).

During some years he was in the Italian national team, and participated in two editions of the road world championship. He rode a season for the team Acqua&Sapone and then he left in March 2005, when he began to work for the company Selle Italia.

Since 2011 he has been working for the tour operator Girolibero, specialized in cycling holidays, where he has been planning roadbike tours and creating the brochure Girolibero Roadbike http://www.roadbike.girolibero.com/en/.

Major results[]

1991: 1st, Giro della Provincia di Reggio Calabria
1994: 1st, Stage 12, Giro d'Italia
1995: 1st, GP Industria & Artigianato di Larciano
1996: 1st, Giro della Romagna; 1st, Trofeo Matteotti; 1st, Leeds Classic; 1st, Züri-Metzgete; 2nd, UCI Road World Cup
1997: 1st, GP Ouest France-Plouay; 1st, Stage 5, Tirreno–Adriatico
1999: 1st, Trofeo Pantalica; 1st, Stage 2, Four Days of Dunkirk; 1st, Overall, Tour de Berne
2001: 1st, Overall, Volta ao Algarve
2002: 1st, Stage 2, Étoile de Bessèges
2003: 1st, Stage 1, Giro della Liguria; 1st, Gran Premio Nobili Rubinetterie
2020: 742nd, Overall, Cape Town Cycle Tour

External links[]

Andrea Ferrigato at Trap-Friis.dk
"Profile by world-of-cycling.net". Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 5 July 2017.CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
Palmarès by cyclingbase.com (in French)
"Palmarès by memoire-du-cyclisme.net" (in French). Archived from the original on 17 October 2007. Retrieved 5 July 2017.CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)

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