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Angelo Ciccone (born 7 July 1980) is an Italian amateur road and track cyclist. He has claimed four Italian national championship titles in track cycling (
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, madison, and points race), and later represented his nation Italy in two editions of the Olympic Games (2004 and 2008). Ciccone currently races for the 2013 season with Cycling Team Friuli under his head coach Roberto Bressan. Ciccone competed at the
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, where he scored a total of forty-nine points (the victor got ninety-three) to grab the eighth spot in the men's points race. In that same year, Ciccone also claimed a silver medal in men's
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at the
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, and eventually collected his first two Italian national championship titles in both team pursuit and madison. At the
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, Ciccone qualified for his second Italian squad, as a 28-year-old, in two track cycling events by receiving an automatic berth from UCI based on his top-ten performance in the Track World Rankings. In the men's points race, held on the second day of the program, Ciccone picked up a total of eight points without receiving an extra lap to score a thirteenth place in a 25-km, 10-lap sprint race. Teaming with Fabio Masotti in men's Madison three days later, Ciccone started out a 50 km, sixteen-sprint race for the Italian duo by taking the lap first over the entire field, but did not receive a single point and lost three laps in all sprints, dropping him and his partner off to fourteenth place. Four years later, at the 2012 European Championships in
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, Ciccone and his new partner
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scored twenty points to end his eight-year medal drought with a bronze in men's Madison, finishing ahead of Swiss duo Tristan Marguet and Silvan Dilier by a three-point margin.


Career highlights

;2003 : 1st Coppa San Geo, Italy : 1st Poreč Trophy, Croatia : European Championships (Omnium), Moscow (RUS) ;2004 : 1st Italian Track Cycling Championships (Madison with Fabio Masotti),
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(ITA) : 1st Italian Track Cycling Championships (Team pursuit),
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(ITA) : 2nd Italian Track Cycling Championships (Points race),
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(ITA) :
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(Omnium),
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(ESP) : 8th
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(
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),
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(GRE) ;2005 : 1st Stage 8, Volta de Ciclismo Internacional do Estado de São Paulo,
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(BRA) : 2nd Italian Track Cycling Championships (Points race), San Vincenzo (ITA) : 3rd Coppa San Vito, Italy : 3rd Stage 5, Volta de Ciclismo Internacional do Estado de São Paulo, Bauru (BRA) : 3rd Stage 7, Volta de Ciclismo Internacional do Estado de São Paulo,
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(BRA) ;2007 : 1st Italian Track Cycling Championships (Madison with Fabio Masotti), Dalmine (ITA) : 2nd Italian Track Cycling Championships (Derny), Dalmine (ITA) : Athens Open Balkan Championships (Points race),
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(ESP) : 3rd Italian Track Cycling Championships (Scratch), Dalmine (ITA) ;2008 : 3rd Prologue, Tour of Romania, Romania : 13th
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),
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(CHN) : 14th
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( Madison with Fabio Masotti),
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(CHN) ;2009 : 1st Stage 3, Tour of Romania,
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(ROU) : 4th Stage 1, Giro del Friuli,
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(ITA) : 5th Prologue, Tour of Romania,
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(ROU) ;2010 : 1st Prologue, Tour of Romania,
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(ROU) : Stage 4, UCI World Cup (Madison with
Elia Viviani Elia Viviani (born 7 February 1989) is an Italian professional Cycle sport, cyclist, who currently rides for UCI ProSeries, UCI ProTeam . On 10 May 2015, Viviani won his first Grand Tour stage victory at the 2015 Giro d'Italia, Giro d'Italia, win ...
),
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(CHN) : 6th
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( Madison with Fabio Masotti),
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(POL) : 7th UCI World Championships (Madison),
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(DEN) : 11th UCI World Championships (Team pursuit),
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(DEN) : 14th UCI World Championships (Points race),
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(DEN) ;2011 : 2nd Italian Track Cycling Championships (Points race), Italy : 2nd Italian Track Cycling Championships (Madison), Italy : 3rd Memorijal Nevio Valčić, Croatia : 3rd Overall, Tour of Romania, Romania ;2012 : 1st Italian Track Cycling Championships (Omnium),
Pordenone Pordenone (; Venetian language, Venetian and ) is a city and (municipality) in the Italy, Italian region of Friuli-Venezia Giulia, the capital of the Province of Pordenone, Regional decentralization entity of Pordenone. The name comes from Lati ...
(ITA) :
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( Madison with Elia Viviani),
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(LTU) : 4th Poreč Trophy, Croatia : 6th UCI World Championships (
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),
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(AUS) ;2013 : 4th UCI World Championships ( Madison),
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(BLR) : 8th UCI World Championships (
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),
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(BLR)


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External links


NBC Olympics Profile
* {{DEFAULTSORT:Ciccone, Angelo 1980 births Living people Italian track cyclists Italian male cyclists Cyclists at the 2004 Summer Olympics Cyclists at the 2008 Summer Olympics Olympic cyclists for Italy Sportspeople from the Province of Ferrara Cyclists from Emilia-Romagna 21st-century Italian sportsmen