Luisa Tamanini

Luisa Tamanini
Personal information
Born (1980-01-31) 31 January 1980
Italy
Team information
DisciplineRoad cycling
Rider typeClimber
Amateur teams
Sc Vallagarina Lloyd Italico
CSI Ju Sport
Professional teams
1999S.C. Master Automazione Molteni Record
2000Team Alfa Lum R.S.M.
2001-2002Edil Savino
2003Team 2002 Aurora RSM
2004PMB - Fenixs
2005Team Bianchi - Aliverti
2006-2008Safi - Pasta Zara Manhattan
2009Selle Italia Ghezzi
2010Chirio Forno d'Asolo
2011Gauss
2012Faren-Honda Team
2013Chirio Forno d'Asolo
Medal record
Gold medal – first place 2009 Mediterranean Games

Luisa Tamanini (born 31 January 1980) is a retired road cyclist from Italy. She represented her nation at the 2005, 2007, 2009 and 2010 UCI Road World Championships.[1]

Career

Tamanini began racing in 1990, becoming interested in the sport thanks to her brother. She moved to the Province of Varese to join the CSI Ju Sport.[2]

She was active in the youth categories between 1999 and 2003, winning the U23 national time trial championship and the the general classification of the 2003 Giro del Trentino.[3] She achieved a stage victory at the 2005 Tour Féminin en Limousin and in 2007 finished second in the 2007 Italian National Championships.

She won gold in the women's road race at the 2009 Mediterranean Games in Pescara.[2]

She retired from cycling during the 2013 season.[4]

Personal Life

In 2014 she had a son, Francesco Giovanni.[5]

References

  1. ^ "Luisa Tamanini". procyclingstats.com. Retrieved 7 February 2015.
  2. ^ a b Michele, Redazione- (31 December 2020). "Luisa Tamanini oro ai Giochi del Mediterraneo 2009". Ciclonews.biz (in Italian). Retrieved 19 February 2026.
  3. ^ "Luisa Tamanini". www.ilnuovociclismo.com. Retrieved 19 February 2026.
  4. ^ "Luisa Tamainini lascia il ciclismo". Tuttobiciweb (in Italian). Retrieved 19 February 2026.
  5. ^ "Luisa Tamainini lascia il ciclismo". Tuttobiciweb (in Italian). Retrieved 19 February 2026.