Guido Trentin

Guido Trentin (born 24 November 1975) is an Italian former professional road bicycle racer. His greatest achievement was winning stage 5 of the 2002 Vuelta a España.

Career Trentin turned professional in 1999 with the Italian team and won the Tour Trans Canada stage race in his first year as a professional. In 2000 Trentin, riding his first Tour de France, placed second in the young rider classification behind Francisco Mancebo. Trentin moved onto the Cofidis team in 2001, and spent five years with the French squad. Trentin recorded three wins beyond his stage victory in the 2002 Vuelta a España: overall victory in the 2003 Tour du Poitou Charentes et de la Vienne and stage wins in the 2005 Tour de Wallonie and 2005 Troféu Joaquim Agostinho.

After the 2007 season, Trentin left the Saunier team and retired at the end of the year.

Major results Source:

1993 2nd Overall Giro della Lunigiana 1997 1st Overall Triptyque Ardennais 1999 1st Overall Tour Trans Canada 6th Trofeo dello Scalatore 8th Trofeo Pantalica 2001 7th Overall Euskal Bizikleta 2002 1st Overall Tour du Poitou-Charentes 1st Stage 5 Vuelta a España 2nd Overall Tour du Limousin 6th Overall Tirreno–Adriatico 2003 3rd Japan Cup 7th Overall Volta a Catalunya 9th Giro di Lombardia 2004 2nd Polynormande 3rd GP Ouest-France 2005 1st Stage 5 Trofeú Joaquim Agostinho 3rd Overall Tour de Wallonie 1st Stage 4

Grand Tour general classification results timeline

Grand Tour 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 Giro d'Italia—————4030 Tour de France1845—63——— Vuelta a España—74151976——

+ Legend — Did not compete DNF Did not finish

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