Morris Possoni

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Morris Possoni
Morris Possoni TR 2011.jpg
Possoni at the 2011 Tour de Romandie.
Personal information
Full nameMorris Possoni
Born (1984-07-01) 1 July 1984 (age 37)
Ponte San Pietro, Italy
Height1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Weight56 kg (123 lb)
Team information
DisciplineRoad
RoleRider
Professional teams
2006–2007Lampre–Fondital
2008–2009Team High Road
2010–2011Team Sky
2012Lampre–ISD

Morris Possoni (born 1 July 1984) is an Italian professional road bicycle racer, who last rode for UCI ProTeam Lampre–ISD.[1]

In 2008, Possoni rode for Team High Road. His best moment was in the 2008 Giro d'Italia, where he wore the white jersey as leader of the young rider classification.[2] In 2010, Possoni transferred to Team Sky. His future ambition is to reach the podium in a Grand Tour.[3]

After two years at Team Sky, Possoni returned to Lampre–ISD for the 2012 season.[1]

Palmares[]

2004
3rd Overall Giro della Valle d'Aosta
2005
1st Overall Giro della Valle d'Aosta
1st Stage 1
2008
9th, Giro di Lombardia
44th Overall, Giro d'Italia
2009
6th Trofeo Inca
7th Overall Settimana internazionale di Coppi e Bartali
1st Stage 3 TTT Tour de Romandie
1st Stage 1 TTT Giro d'Italia
2010
7th Gran Premio dell'Insubria-Lugano
8th Overall Tour of Austria
2nd Overall Brixia Tour
5th Overall Vuelta a Burgos
2011
5th Overall Tour Méditerranéen
7th Overall Tour of Austria
6th Overall Brixia Tour

References[]

  1. ^ a b "Possoni to Lampre-ISD". Cycling News. Future Publishing Limited. 12 November 2011. Retrieved 4 January 2012.
  2. ^ High road sports: Morris Possoni Archived 3 March 2009 at the Wayback Machine
  3. ^ Sky pro cycling: Morris Possoni

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