Elia Favilli (born 31 January 1989) is an Italian former professional road bicycle racer, who rode professionally between 2011 and 2016.
Born in
Cecina
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* Far ...
,
Tuscany
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, Favilli was also a member of the Arianna Rimor and AGI Neri Lucchini Sprint teams as a junior, finishing second in the Italian junior championships,
as well as winning a bronze medal in the
world championships
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– as part of an all-Italian podium alongside
Diego Ulissi
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Career
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and
Daniele Ratto
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Personal life
Ratto was born in Moncalieri; his sister, Rossella Ratto, also c ...
– in
Aguascalientes
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,
Mexico
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After moving out of the junior ranks, Favilli competed for the Neri Sottoli-Promociclo and Petroli Firenze teams as an amateur, and also had two stagiaire spells with , when it was known as and in 2009 and 2010 respectively.
Major results
;2007
: 1st Gran Premio Ellegi
: 1st Pisa–Livorno
: 1st Memorial Arena e Pezzato
: 1st Gran Premio FM Plastic
: 1st Coppa Sportivi di Bagnolo
: 1st Trofeo Beato Bernardo
: 1st Trofeo città di Lucca
: 2nd
Road race
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, National Junior Road Championships
: 2nd Coppa Ocria
: 2nd Trofeo Guido Dorigo
: 3rd

Road race,
UCI Juniors World Championships
: 3rd Memorial Maresciallo Sorvillo
: 3rd Trofeo il miglio
;2008
: 3rd GP Calvatone
: 3rd Trofeo Madonna delle Grazie
;2009
: 1st Giro del Compitese
: 1st Trofeo Città di Venturina
: 2nd GP Città di Valeggio
: 7th
Trofeo Franco Balestra
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;2010
: 1st Giro delle Due Province Marciana
: 1st Trofeo Petroli Firenze
: 1st Gran Premio Città di Vinci
: 2nd
Trofeo Città di Brescia
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: 2nd GP La Torre
: 2nd G.P. Montanino
;2011
: 3rd
Gran Premio della Costa Etruschi
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: 10th
Classica Sarda
;2012
: 3rd Overall
Giro della Provincia di Reggio Calabria
The Giro della Provincia di Reggio Calabria is a road bicycle race
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: 6th
Scheldeprijs
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: 9th
Strade Bianche
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: 9th
Coppa Bernocchi
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In 1919 the business magnate Antonio Bernocchi founded the Coppa Bernocchi (or Bernocchi Cu ...
: 10th
Giro di Toscana
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;2013
: 3rd
Gran Premio Bruno Beghelli
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: 9th
Trofeo Laigueglia
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Grand Tour general classification results timeline
References
External links
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Cycling Quotient profile
Italian male cyclists
1989 births
Living people
People from Cecina, Tuscany
Sportspeople from the Province of Livorno
Cyclists from Tuscany
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