Samuele Battistella

Samuele Battistella
Battistella at the 2020 La Flèche Wallonne
Personal information
Full nameSamuele Battistella
Born (1998-11-14) 14 November 1998 (age 26)
Castelfranco Veneto, Italy
Height1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight67 kg (148 lb)
Team information
Current teamEF Education–EasyPost
DisciplineRoad
RoleRider
Amateur teams
2011–2014UC Giorgione
2015VC Breganze
2016Cyber Breganze Group
2017–2018Zalf–Euromobil–Désirée–Fior
Professional teams
2019Dimension Data for Qhubeka
2020NTT Pro Cycling[1]
2021–2024Astana–Premier Tech[2][3]
2025–EF Education–EasyPost
Medal record
Representing  Italy
Men's road bicycle racing
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2019 Yorkshire Under-23 road race

Samuele Battistella (born 14 November 1998) is an Italian cyclist, who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam EF Education–EasyPost.[4] Battistella's first professional win was at the 2021 Veneto Classic.[5] He was initially named to the Astana team for the 2022 Tour de France, but was diagnosed with COVID-19 right before the race.[6][7] He instead rode at the 2022 Vuelta a España.

  1. ^ "NTT Pro Cycling Team". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 3 January 2020. Retrieved 3 January 2020.
  2. ^ "Astana - Premier Tech". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 1 January 2021. Retrieved 1 January 2021.
  3. ^ Ostanek, Daniel (20 November 2020). "Battistella, Sobrero, De Bod head up six new Astana-Premier Tech signings". Cyclingnews.com. Future plc. Retrieved 20 November 2020.
  4. ^ "EF Education–EasyPost". UCI. Retrieved January 7, 2025.
  5. ^ Giuliani, Simone (12 April 2022). "Samuele Battistella says has no memory of Amstel Gold Race crash". cyclingnews.com. Retrieved 16 September 2022.
  6. ^ Vicennati, Enzo (9 July 2022). "Il ritorno a casa da Copenhagen per Covid e la ricerca di nuovi stimoli. Parla Battistella". bici.pro (in Italian). Retrieved 16 September 2022.
  7. ^ "Samuele Battistella and Omer Goldstein late absences at Tour de France". CyclingUpToDate.com. 29 June 2022. Retrieved 16 September 2022.

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