Vincenzo Nibali is an Italian road racing cyclist, born in Messina in 1984.
He plays mainly as a climbing specialist or puncher. He has turned out for Lidl-Trek, XDS Astana Team, Fassa Bortolo, Bahrain Victorious and Cannondale Pro Cycling Team. His honours include silver medal for athletic prowess. He competed at the 2020 Summer Olympics, the 2016 Summer Olympics, the 2012 Summer Olympics and the 2008 Summer Olympics.
Within road bicycle racing, Vincenzo Nibali is remembered for a record that stands up against anything his generation produced.
The public record credits Vincenzo Nibali with 4 Olympic Games, 5 senior teams and 1 recorded honour. Road cycling asks for three weeks of sustained suffering, and the riders who win Grand Tours occupy a category of their own.
Achievements
- silver medal for athletic prowess
- Competed at the 2020 Summer Olympics
- Competed at the 2016 Summer Olympics
- Competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics
- Competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics
