Roberto Petito

Roberto Petito (born 1 February 1971) is an Italian former professional road bicycle racer.

Petito was born in Civitavecchia. His most important win came in 1997, when he won the Tirreno–Adriatico. He has also finished in the top five in classics such as the Tour of Flanders or Paris–Roubaix, as well as the overall in the 2006 edition of the Four Days of Dunkirk.

Career achievements Major results

1992 1st Overall Giro delle Regioni 1st Stage 3 1994 1st Giro della Romagna 2nd Gran Piemonte 1995 2nd Overall Tour Méditerranéen 6th Overall Paris–Nice 1997

1st Overall Giro di Sardegna 1st Overall Settimana Internazionale Coppi e Bartali 7th Wincanton Classic 7th Overall Tour of Galicia 9th Overall Vuelta Ciclista a la Comunidad Valenciana 1998 5th Trofeo Laigueglia 8th La Flèche Wallonne 9th Milan–San Remo 1999 2nd Road race, National Road Championships 7th Trofeo Melinda 2000 2nd Trofeo Laigueglia 9th Overall Tour Méditerranéen 2001 1st Trofeo Pantalica 6th Overall Tirreno–Adriatico 1st Stage 5 1st Stage 1 Giro d'Abruzzo 4th Trofeo Laigueglia 4th G.P. Costa degli Etruschi 8th Overall Giro della Liguria 2003 9th Trofeo Matteotti 10th Overall Tour Méditerranéen 2004 1st Stage 5 Tirreno–Adriatico 5th Tre Valli Varesine 7th Firenze–Pistoia 2005 4th GP Lugano 5th Tour of Flanders 5th Overall Driedaagse van De Panne–Koksijde 8th Milano–Torino 2006 1st Overall Four Days of Dunkirk 1st Stage 2 6th Giro di Toscana 10th Tour of Flanders 2007 5th Paris–Roubaix

Grand Tour general classification results timeline

+ LegendDSQ DisqualifiedDNF Did not finish