Piotr Wadecki (born 11 February 1973) is a Polish former professional road racing cyclist, who last worked as the general manager of UCI WorldTeam CCC Team.
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| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Piotr Wadecki |
| Born | 11 February 1973 Elbląg, Poland |
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) |
| Weight | 70 kg (154 lb; 11 st 0 lb) |
| Team information | |
| Current team | Retired |
| Discipline | Road |
| Role |
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| Rider type | All-rounder |
| Professional teams | |
| 1997–2000 | Mróz |
| 2001–2002 | Domo–Farm Frites–Latexco |
| 2003 | Quick-Step–Davitamon |
| 2004 | Lotto–Domo |
| 2005 | Action–Ati |
| 2006 | CCC–Polsat |
| Managerial teams | |
| 2009–2018 | CCC–Polsat–Polkowice |
| 2019–2020 | CCC Team |
| Major wins | |
Stage races
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Team membership
editA professional from 1997,[1] Wadecki has been a member of the following professional teams: Mróz(-Supradyn Witamin) (1997–2000), Domo–Farm Frites/Lotto Domo (now Predictor–Lotto) (2001–2002), Quick-Step–Davitamon (2003), Lotto–Domo (2004), Intel–Action (2005),[2] and CCC Polsat (2006).[3]
Biography
editIn 2000, Wadecki won 15 victories in races counted under the Union Cycliste Internationale's points scheme .[4]
On 15 March 2002, Wadecki was seriously injured in a final sprint in stage 1 (Massa Lubrense-Sorrento, 124 km) of the 37th Tirreno–Adriatico. He suffered skull fractures and a broken wrist.[5]
When transferring from Lotto–Domo to Intel–Action, in 2005, Wadecki was ranked second place in the world. He had achieved a total of 32 wins thus far.[6] While in the Intel–Action Team, Wadecki competed in both the Giro d'Italia and Tour de France.[7]
Major results
edit- 1991
- 1st
Overall Coupe du Président de la Ville de Grudziądz - 1993
- 2nd Overall Course de la Solidarité Olympique
- 1994
- 2nd Overall Circuit des Mines
- 5th Overall Tour de Pologne
- 1996
- 1st Overall Tour de Martinique
- 2nd Grand Prix Cristal Energie
- 1997
- 1st
Road race, National Road Championships - 1st Overall Course de la Solidarité Olympique
- 1st Stages 1 & 3
- 1st Stage 1 Bałtyk–Karkonosze Tour
- 4th CoreStates Invitational
- 5th Overall Tour of Japan
- 1st Stage 5
- 9th Grand Prix de Denain
- 1998
- 3rd Overall Peace Race
- 9th Overall Tour de Langkawi
- 1999
- 1st Overall Szlakiem Grodów Piastowskich
- 1st Stage 2
- 1st Stage 11 Volta a Portugal
- 1st Memorial A. Kacziny
- 2nd Overall Bałtyk–Karkonosze Tour
- 1st Stages 3, 5 & 6
- 5th Overall Tour de Pologne
- 1st Stage 5
- 2000
- National Road Championships
- 1st Road race
- 1st Time trial
- 1st
- 1st Overall Peace Race
- 1st Overall Szlakiem Grodów Piastowskich
- 1st Stages 1, 2 & 6b
- 1st First Union Wilmington Classic
- 1st Stage 4 Bałtyk–Karkonosze Tour
- 2nd Overall Tour de Pologne
- 1st Stage 1
- 2nd Overall Tour of Japan
- 1st Stage 2
- 3rd Overall Tour d'Egypte
- 1st Stages 4, 5 & 6
- 7th Road race, Summer Olympics
- 8th Hel van het Mergelland
- 2001
- 1st Stage 5 Paris–Nice
- 2nd Overall Giro della Provincia di Lucca
- 1st Stage 2
- 6th Road race, UCI Road World Championships
- 7th Clásica de San Sebastián
- 8th GP Industria & Commercio di Prato
- 2002
- 2nd Overall Tour de Suisse
- 6th Trofeo Luis Puig
- 2003
- 2nd Overall Tour de Luxembourg
- 8th Classique des Alpes
- 9th Rund um Köln
- 2005
- 1st Overall Course de la Solidarité Olympique
- 1st Stage 2
- 1st Pomorski Klasyk
- 3rd Overall Hessen Rundfahrt
- 1st Stage 2
- 3rd Druivenkoers Overijse
- 6th Overall Giro del Capo
References
edit- ^ "Photos, Information & Statistics about Professional Cycling Teams & Riders, world-of-cycling.com". Archived from the original on 27 September 2007.
- ^ "Le Palmarès de Piotr Wadecki, VeloPalmares et les victoires sont á leurs places!, 2001–2007". Archived from the original on 5 March 2005.
- ^ "Teams 2006 – East Europe, cycling4all; facts and figures". Archived from the original on 10 March 2007.
- ^ "Intel Action Team Official Website, Achievements".
- ^ "News for March 18, 2002, Wadecki regains consciousness".
- ^ "Intel Action Team Official Website, Achievements".
- ^ "Intel Action Team Official Website, Achievements".
- ^ "Le Palmarès de Piotr Wadecki, VeloPalmares et les victoires sont á leurs places!, 2001–2007". Archived from the original on 5 March 2005.
- ^ "Piotr Wadecki". ProCyclingStats. Retrieved 5 September 2022.
External links
edit- Piotr Wadecki, Ludzie Wprost (in Polish)
- Piotr Wadecki
- sports.pl – Piotr Wadecki u Sprucha (in Polish)
- Le Palmarès de Piotr Wadecki (The Placings of Piotr Wadecki)
- BBC Sport Online: Other Sports, 16 March 2001, Wadecki wins first elite stage, Paris–Nice, 5th stage, Berre L'Etang to St Raphael
- Piotr Wadecki at UCI
- Piotr Wadecki at Cycling Archives (archived)
- Piotr Wadecki at ProCyclingStats
- Piotr Wadecki at Cycling Quotient
- Piotr Wadecki at CycleBase
