Italian National Championships - CN

Saltara, Italy, June 24-29, 2003

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Day 1 - June 24: Elite/U23/Junior Men's Time Trials, 41/32.8/24.6 km

Elite Men's TT

Images by Fotoreporter Sirotti

Gianpaolo Mondini (Domina Vacanze-Elitron) comes into one of the final corners at high speed.
Like a true professional, Mondini looks ahead to take the best line.
Upon setting his target, Mondini then gets into the best position possible before exiting the turn.
The podium - (from L to R) Manuel Quinziato (Lampre, 2nd), Gianpaolo Mondini (Domina Vacanze-Elitron, 1st) amd Andrea Rossi (De Nardi-Colpack, 3rd).
Newly-crowned Italian TT champion Gianpaolo Mondini (Domina Vacanze-Elitron) is all smiles.
Mondini laps up the limelight.
Mondini is thinking: "I could spend all day up here with all this attention!"
Gianpaolo Mondini kisses his gold medal in true Italian fashion.

U23 Men's TT

Gianluca Moi (Zoccorinese Palazzago) on his way to winning the Italian U23 Time Trial Championships
Gianluca Moi (Zoccorinese Palazzago) with his gold medal
The Zoccorinese team scored a clean sweep in the U23 TT championships: Maurizio Biondo (2nd), Gianluca Moi (1st) and Giairo Ermeti (3rd)
Gianluca Moi does his best to control himself

Junior Men's TT

Images by Fotoreporter Sirotti

Fabio Sabatini (Embassy Cargo) on his way to winning
Fabio Sabatini (Embassy Cargo) proudly displays his Italian champion's jersey
Fabio Sabatini (Embassy Cargo) gets emotional on the podium after winning the Junior Men's TT
The podium (L to R): Marco Finetto (2nd), Fabio Sabatini (1st) and Luca D'Osvaldi (3rd)

Results

Open - 41 km
 
1 Gianpaolo Mondini (Domina Vacanze-Elitron)    55.27 (44.364 km/h)
2 Manuel Quinziato (Lampre)                      1.11
3 Andrea Rossi (De Nardi-Colpack)                1.58
4 Stefano Boggia (Vezza Brunero Boeris)          2.49
5 Francesco Cipolletta (Team Nippon Hodo)        2.57

(Note, there were only 5 finishers)
 
Under 23 - 32.8 km
 
1 Gianluca Moi (Zoccorinese Palazzago)          45.01
2 Maurizio Biondo (Zoccorinese Palazzago)        0.32
3 Giairo Ermeti (Zoccorinese Palazzago)          0.34
4 Daniele Colli (Zalf Desiree Fior)              0.59
5 Tiziano Dall'Antonia (Zalf Desiree Fior)       1.03
6 Francesco Giuliani (Olio Vezza Brunero)        1.07
7 Martino Marcotto (Pedale Scaligero)            1.45
8 Claudio Giaccari (Maserati Synclean)           1.48
9 Alessandro Mazzolani (Team Eternedile)         2.02
10 Christian Marietta (Roeder 1956)              2.02
 
Junior - 24.6 km
 
1 Fabio Sabatini (Embassy Cargo)                34.20
2 Marco Finetto (Verdellese Dielle Telmec)       0.21
3 Luca D'Osvaldi (Ima Moro Spercenigo)           0.23
4 Enrico Peruffo (Verdellese Dielle Telmec)      0.28
5 Alessandro Cerretti (Team Nial Nizzoli)        0.28
6 Francesco Tomei (Ubaldo Signori)               0.29
7 Stefano Basso (Ima Moro Spercenigo)            0.39
8 Damiano Margutti (Rinascita Ravenna)           1.09
9 Nicola Franceschi (Sacilese Euro 90)           1.14
10 Francesco Alamia (Berti Mobili)               1.25