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Filippo Ganna

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Italian cyclist

Key facts

2012
Pedale Ossolano
2014
Aspiratori Otelli Castanese Verbania
2015
Viris Maserati–Sisal Matchpoint
2016
Team Colpack
2019
Team Sky
Full name
Filippo Ganna
Nickname
Top Ganna
Born
( 1996-07-25 ) 25 July 1996 (age 29) , Verbania , Italy
Height
1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)
Weight
82 kg (181 lb)
Current team
Netcompany INEOS
Disciplines
Road Track
Role
Rider
Rider type
Time trialist (road) Pursuitist (track)
2017 2018
UAE Abu Dhabi

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Filippo
Gender
male
Citizenship
Italy
Place of birth
Verbania
Occupation
sport cyclist
Languages spoken
Italian
Participant in
2025 UCI Europe Tour
Member of team
Ineos Grenadiers
Country for sport
Italy
Mass
82
Image
2022-08-17 European Championships 2022 – Road Cycling Men's Time Trial by Sandro Halank–103.jpg
Height
193
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date of birth
1996-07-25
Commons category
Filippo Ganna
sports discipline competed in
track cycling
name in native language
Filippo Ganna
nickname
Pippo
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Encyclopedic overview

Filippo Ganna (born 25 July 1996) is an Italian track and road cyclist who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam Netcompany INEOS. He is a record-breaking six-time world champion in the individual pursuit, winning a total of nine medals at the UCI Track Cycling World Championships, and part of the Olympic gold medal-winning team in the team pursuit at the 2020 Summer Olympics. He also won the men's individual time trial at the 2020 and 2021 UCI Road World Championships, and won eight stages in the Giro d'Italia and two stages in the Vuelta a España, setting the record for most consecutive time trials won at the Giro with five. He was the previous world record holder in individual pursuit and he is the current record holder of the hour record, which he unified with the best human effort since the distinction was first made in 1997.

Career

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Filippo Ganna” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.