Filippo Pozzato
- January 5, 2024
- Cyclist
Quick Facts
Filippo Pozzato Biography
| Name | Filippo Pozzato |
| Birthday | Sep 10 |
| Birth Year | 1981 |
| Place Of Birth | Sandrigo |
| Home Town | Veneto |
| Birth Country | Italy |
| Birth Sign | Virgo |
Filippo Pozzato is one of the most popular and richest Cyclist who was born on September 10, 1981 in Sandrigo, Veneto, Italy. Italian cyclist who won his place in the GP Ouest-France and individual stages of the Tour de France in 2004 and 2007. He started competing with the team racing with Lampre-Merida in the year 2013.
He raced alongside He raced against Thor Hushovd at the 2009 Paris–Roubaix. at the Paris-Roubaix race in 2009.
Born in Sandrigo, Veneto, Pozzato turned professional in 2000 with the Mapei –Quick-Step cycling team, part of the famous classe di ’81 a group of emerging young riders born in 1981 who were part of the Mapei TT3 development team. Other alumni include Fabian Cancellara and Bernhard Eisel, Alexandr Kolobnev and Gryschenko.
After Mapei ended its sponsorship in 2002 Pozzato joined Giancarlo Ferretti’s Fassa Bortolo cycling team. Despite his win of Tirreno–Adriatico in 2003 and a stage win in the 2004 Tour de France, personality clashes with Ferretti meant that Pozzato suffered poor years with Fassa Bortolo in 2002–2004. During this period he was injured for some time and had to work for star sprinter Alessandro Petacchi at other times.
He had a previous relationship with an individual known as Chiara.
Filippo Pozzato Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Cyclist |
| House | Living in own house. |
Filippo Pozzato is one of the richest Cyclist from Italy. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Filippo Pozzato 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
His professional debut came in the year 2000, with the Mapei Quick step racing team.
He became the first cycling cyclist in history to be the winner of the Trofeo Laigueglia three times.
Filippo “Pippo” Pozzato (born 10 September 1981) is an Italian former road racing cyclist, who rode professionally between 2000 and 2018 for the Mapei –Quick-Step, Fassa Bortolo, Quick-Step–Innergetic, Liquigas, Team Katusha, Lampre–Merida, and two spells with the Farnese Vini–Selle Italia/Wilier Triestina–Selle Italia teams.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
| Height | 6 ft 0 in |
| Weight | 73 kg |
Filippo Pozzato height 6 ft 0 in Filippo weight 73 kg & body measurements will update soon.
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In 2009 he won the E3 Prijs Vlaanderen. His results show experience, comfort, and power on the cobblestones and on the Belgian hills (“hellingen”). In aftermath of his 2nd place in the 2009 Paris–Roubaix, Pozzato claimed that when avoiding a crash of Thor Hushovd he lost 4 or 5 seconds and the chance for victory. He also suggested that Boonen benefited from the slipstream of official motorcycles to augment his lead.
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Filippo Ranked on the list of most popular Cyclist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Italy. Filippo Pozzato celebrates birthday on September 10 of every year.
In 2010 he has been accused by several riders, including Bjorn Leukemans, Boonen and Philippe Gilbert for his “negative tactics” during key races. This resulted in the nickname “The Shadow”.