Luca Braidot

Braidot in European Games 2023, Poland

Personal information

Born

29 May 1991 (age 32)
Gorizia, Italy

Height

1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)

Weight

69 kg (152 lb)

Team information

Current team

CS Carabinieri–Cicli Olympia–Vittoria

Discipline

Role

Rider

Amateur team

2018

Centro Sportivo Carabinieri

Professional team

2019–

CS Carabinieri–Cicli–Olympia

Medal record

Luca Braidot (born 29 May 1991) is an Italian professional mountain bike and cyclo-cross cyclist.^[1] He rode at the cross-country event at the 2016 Summer Olympics, where he finished 7th. At the 2018 European Mountain Bike Championships, he finished 2nd in the cross-country event.^[2]

His twin brother Daniele is also a professional cyclist.

Major results

2007–2008: 2nd Ciclocross del Ponte Juniors; 2nd GP Città di Verbania Juniors
2008–2009: 2nd Ciclocross del Ponte Juniors; 2nd GP Città San Martino Juniors; 6th UCI Junior World Championships
2010–2011: 2nd National Under-23 Championships
2011–2012: 3rd National Under-23 Championships
2014–2015: 3rd National Championships
2016–2017: 2nd Trofeo di Gorizia; 2nd Gran Premio Città di Vittorio Veneto; 2nd Trof.Cop.ed.Brugherio82; 3rd National Championships
2017–2018: 1st National Championships
2018–2019: 2nd National Championships; 3rd Ciclocross del Ponte