Rossella Ratto (born 20 October 1993) is an Italian former racing cyclist,[6] who rode professionally between 2012 and 2021 for seven different teams.

Rossella Ratto
Ratto in 2016
Personal information
Full nameRossella Ratto
Born (1993-10-20) 20 October 1993 (age 31)
Moncalieri, Italy
Team information
Current teamRetired
DisciplineRoad
RoleRider
Amateur team
Fiamme Azzurre[1]
Professional teams
2012Verinlegno–Fabiani
2013Team Hitec Products
2014Estado de México–Faren Kuota
2015Inpa Sottoli Giusfredi
2016–2018Cylance Pro Cycling[2]
2019BTC City Ljubljana[3]
2020–2021Chevalmeire Cycling Team[4][5]
Medal record
Representing  Italy
Women's road cycling
World Championship
Bronze medal – third place 2013 Tuscany Road race

Personal life

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Ratto's brother, Daniele Ratto, also competed professionally in cycling, including winning the fourteenth stage of the 2013 Vuelta a España.[7][8]

Major results

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Source:[9]

2008
2nd Time trial, National Novice Road Championships
2009
1st   Time trial, National Novice Road Championships
2010
2nd   Road race, UCI Juniors Road World Championships
2nd Memorial Davide Fardelli Chrono
3rd   Road race, UEC European Junior Road Championships
National Junior Road Championships
3rd Road race
3rd Time trial
2011
UEC European Junior Road Championships
1st   Road race
1st   Time trial
3rd Memorial Davide Fardelli Chrono
2012
5th Overall Giro del Trentino Alto Adige-Südtirol
6th Road race, UCI Road World Championships
6th Grand Prix el Salvador
7th Overall Vuelta a El Salvador
7th Overall Giro della Toscana Int. Femminile – Memorial Michela Fanini
1st Young rider classification
8th Grand Prix GSB
2013
UEC European Under-23 Road Championships
2nd   Time trial
4th Road race
3rd   Road race, UCI Road World Championships
3rd Road race, National Road Championships
4th Overall Tour Cycliste Féminin International de l'Ardèche
7th Holland Hills Classic
8th Overall Belgium Tour
8th Trofeo Alfredo Binda-Comune di Cittiglio
8th Gooik–Geraardsbergen–Gooik
8th Durango-Durango Emakumeen Saria
8th Open de Suède Vårgårda
10th Overall Giro del Trentino Alto Adige-Südtirol
1st Mountains classification
10th GP de Plouay
2014
1st Giro dell'Emilia Internazionale Donne Elite
3rd Overall The Women's Tour
1st   Young rider classification
1st Stage 2
3rd Giro del Trentino Alto Adige-Südtirol
4th Overall Auensteiner-Radsporttage
1st Mountains classification
1st Young rider classification
4th Overall Ladies Tour of Norway
4th Overall Tour Cycliste Féminin International de l'Ardèche
1st Mountains classification
4th GP de Plouay
UEC European Under-23 Road Championships
8th Time trial
10th Road race
8th EPZ Omloop van Borsele
10th Durango-Durango Emakumeen Saria
2015
3rd Overall Tour Cycliste Féminin International de l'Ardèche
1st Young rider classification
5th Road race, European Games
2016
1st Winston-Salem Cycling Classic
7th Durango-Durango Emakumeen Saria
2017
3rd Giro dell'Emilia Internazionale Donne Elite
2018
3rd Time trial, National Road Championships
10th Liège–Bastogne–Liège

References

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  1. ^ "Fiamme Azzurre - Atleti" (in Italian). polizia.penitenziaria.it. Retrieved 12 May 2020.
  2. ^ Weislo, Laura (10 November 2015). "New women's team Cylance taking aim at inaugural WorldTour". cyclingnews.com. Retrieved 24 December 2015.
  3. ^ "BTC City Ljubljana". Directvelo (in French). Association Le Peloton. Retrieved 7 February 2019.
  4. ^ "Chevalmeire Cycling Team". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 21 January 2020. Retrieved 22 January 2020.
  5. ^ "Bingoal-Chevalmeire Cycling Team". Directvelo (in French). Association Le Peloton. Archived from the original on 18 January 2021. Retrieved 18 January 2021.
  6. ^ Timms, Joe (18 October 2021). "Who is retiring from pro cycling in 2021?". Rouleur. Retrieved 15 November 2021.
  7. ^ Bull, Nick (8 May 2014). "Brother's Vuelta win inspires Rossella Ratto at the Women's Tour". Cycling Weekly. IPC Media. Retrieved 8 May 2014.
  8. ^ "Daniele Ratto wins stage 14; Vincenzo Nibali leads Vuelta". VeloNews. Competitor Group, Inc. 7 September 2013. Retrieved 8 May 2014.
  9. ^ "Rossella Ratto". Cycling Archives. Retrieved 11 May 2014.
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