Simone Consonni

Simone Consonni (born 12 September 1994) is an Italian professional racing cyclist, who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam Lidl–Trek. He rode at the 2015 UCI Track Cycling World Championships. In August 2018, he was named in the startlist for the Vuelta a España. In May 2019, he was named in the startlist for the 2019 Giro d'Italia. In August 2020, he was named in the startlist for the 2020 Tour de France. He won the gold medal in the team pursuit at the 2020 Summer Olympics held at Tokyo in 2021, setting a new world record.

Simone Consonni
Consonni at the 2020 UCI Track Cycling World Championships
Personal information
Born (1994-09-12) 12 September 1994
Ponte San Pietro, Italy
Height1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)
Weight72 kg (159 lb)
Team information
Current teamLidl–Trek
Disciplines
  • Road
  • Track
RoleRider
Amateur team
2013–2016Team Colpack
Professional teams
2017–2019UAE Abu Dhabi
2020–2023Cofidis
2024–Lidl–Trek
Major wins
Track
Team pursuit, Olympic Games (2021)
Team pursuit, World Championships (2021)
Medal record
Representing  Italy
Men's track cycling
Olympic Games
2020 TokyoTeam pursuit
World Championships
2021 RoubaixTeam pursuit
2020 BerlinScratch
2021 RoubaixMadison
2022 Saint-Quentin-en-YvelinesTeam pursuit
2023 GlasgowTeam pursuit
2017 Hong KongTeam pursuit
2018 ApeldoornOmnium
2018 ApeldoornTeam pursuit
2020 BerlinTeam pursuit
European Championships
2023 GrenchenPoints race
2023 GrenchenTeam pursuit
2015 GrenchenElimination
2016 YvelinesTeam pursuit
2017 BerlinTeam pursuit
2019 ApeldoornTeam pursuit
2022 MunichOmnium
2023 GrenchenOmnium
2023 GrenchenMadison
2024 ApeldoornTeam pursuit
Men's road bicycle racing
World Championships
2015 RichmondUnder-23 road race

His younger sister Chiara Consonni is also a professional cyclist.

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