Personal information | |
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Full name | Manuele Boaro |
Born | Bassano del Grappa, Italy | 12 March 1987
Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) |
Weight | 64 kg (141 lb; 10.1 st) |
Team information | |
Current team | Astana Qazaqstan Team |
Discipline | Road |
Role | Rider |
Rider type | Time trial specialist |
Professional teams | |
2007–2009 | Zalf–Désirée–Fior[1] |
2010 | U.C. Trevigiani–Dynamon–Bottoli |
2010 | → Carmiooro NGC (stagiaire) |
2011–2016 | Saxo Bank–SunGard[2] |
2017–2018 | Bahrain–Merida |
2019–2023 | Astana[3][4] |
Major wins | |
Grand Tours
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Manuele Boaro (born 12 March 1987) is an Italian professional road bicycle racer, who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam Astana Qazaqstan Team.[5]
Born in Bassano del Grappa, Boaro competed for U.C. Giorgione Aliseo as a junior, and Zalf–Désirée–Fior and U.C. Trevigiani–Dynamon–Bottoli as an amateur. Boaro joined professional team Carmiooro NGC in the second half of 2010 as a stagiaire.[6] After completing his stagiaire stint, Boaro joined Saxo Bank–SunGard for the 2011 season,[7] on a one-year contract. His contract was extended by two more years in late 2011.[8] He was named in the startlist for the 2016 Vuelta a España.[9] After the Tinkoff team disbanded, Boaro joined Bahrain–Merida. In August 2018 it was announced that Boaro would join Astana from 2019 on a two-year contract, with a role as a domestique.[10] Since 2024 he is a sport director of JCL Team Ukyo.[11]
22-year-old Manuele Boaro is a former Italian junior time trial champion and rode for the Zalf-Désirée-Fior team this year.