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Filippo Ganna

Italian cyclist (born 1996)

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Filippo Ganna: Italian cyclist (born 1996)
Filippo Ganna is an Italian track and road cyclist who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam Ineos Grenadiers. 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 four stages in the 2020 Giro d'Italia and two stages in the 2021 Giro d'Italia, setting the record for most consecutive time trials won at the Giro with five. He is the current world record holder in individual pursuit and of the hour record, which he unified with the best human effort since the distinction was first made in 1997.

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Evenepoel pips Ganna to world time trial title

evenepoel pips ganna to world time trial title
Road World Championships: Remco Evenepoel pips Filippo Ganna
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Pogacar extends lead as Ganna wins Giro stage 14

Italy's Filippo Ganna claims his first Giro d'Italia victory since 2021 in the individual time trial on stage 14, as Slovenian Tadej Pogacar extends his overall lead by 61 seconds.
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Ganna wins Vuelta time trial as Kuss' lead is cut

Filippo Ganna wins stage 10's time trial at the Vuelta a Espana as Sepp Kuss' lead in the red jersey is cut to 26 seconds.
BBC Sport - Published

Groves sprints to second straight Vuelta stage win

Kaden Groves sprints to a second stage win in as many days as he holds off a powerful Filippo Ganna surge in stage five of the Vuelta a Espana.
BBC Sport - Published

'What a ride' - GB's Tarling wins time trial bronze

Great Britain's Joshua Tarling finishes in third place to claim a brilliant bronze medal in the elite individual time trial, with Remco Evenepoel winning gold and Filippo Ganna silver.
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Bigham takes silver in 'greatest pursuit race you'll ever see'

Great Britain's Dan Bigham is beaten to gold by Italy's Filippo Ganna on a dramatic final lap of "the greatest pursuit race you will ever see."
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Filippo Ganna smashes cycling's hour world record

Italy's Filippo Ganna smashes cycling's hour world record, recording 56.792km.
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