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Emanuele Sella

Italian cyclist (born 1981)

Summary

Italian cyclist (born 1981)

Field	Value
name	Emanuele Sella
image	Sella Spandelles RDS 2012.jpg
caption	Sella at the 2012 Route du Sud
fullname	Emanuele Sella
birth_date
birth_place	Vicenza, Italy
height	1.65 m
weight	54 kg
discipline	Road
role	Rider
ridertype	Climber
proyears1	2004–2008
proteam1
proyears2	2009–2010
proteam2
proyears3	2011–2015
proteam3
majorwins	Grand Tours

: Giro d'Italia

::4 individual stages (2004, 2008)

Emanuele Sella (born 9 January 1981) is an Italian former road racing cyclist, who competed professionally between 2004 and 2015 for the , and teams.

Doping

In out-of-competition control testing, on 23 July 2008, Vicenza-born Sella was found to test positive for CERA, the third-generation EPO according to La Gazzetta dello Sport. Sella confirmed that he had used EPO when he was called to testify in front of the Italian National Olympic Committee (CONI) on 8 August 2008. This resulted in his suspension for a year, starting 19 August 2008.

Major results

;2001 : 10th Trofeo Alcide De Gasperi ;2002 : 3rd Road race, National Under-23 Road Championships : 5th Trofeo Alcide De Gasperi : 6th Giro del Belvedere ;2003 : 1st Trofeo Alcide De Gasperi : 2nd Trofeo Città di San Vendemiano : 3rd Gran Premio Palio del Recioto : 5th Giro del Belvedere : 8th Gran Premio San Giuseppe : 9th Road race, UEC European Under-23 Road Championships : 9th Overall Giro delle Regioni ;2004 : 1st Trofeo Città di Castelfidardo : 1st Stage 11 Giro d'Italia : 7th Overall Giro della Provincia di Lucca : 9th Gran Premio Nobili Rubinetterie : 10th Giro del Medio Brenta ;2005 : 1st [[File:Jersey yellow.svg|20px]] Overall Brixia Tour ::1st [[File:Jersey green.svg|20px]] Points classification ::1st Stage 2b (ITT) : 3rd Gran Premio di Lugano : 4th Milano–Torino : 7th Giro d'Oro : 9th Gran Premio Fred Mengoni : 10th Overall Giro d'Italia ;2006 : 2nd Coppa Placci : 3rd Giro del Lazio : 4th Overall Brixia Tour : 5th Overall Giro del Trentino : 6th Giro dell'Appennino : 10th Overall Vuelta a Murcia ;2007 : 1st Stage 2b Brixia Tour : 2nd Giro del Lazio : 4th Gran Premio Città di Camaiore : 5th Giro d'Oro : 8th Giro dell'Appennino : 9th Overall Volta a la Comunitat Valenciana ;2008 : 5th Overall Settimana Internazionale di Coppi e Bartali ::1st Stage 5 : 6th Overall Giro d'Italia ::1st [[File:Jersey green.svg|20px]] Mountains classification ::1st Stages 14, 15 & 20 : 7th Overall Giro del Trentino ::1st [[File:Jersey green.svg|20px]] Mountains classification : 8th Overall Giro della Provincia di Reggio Calabria ;2009 : 3rd Overall Cinturó de l'Empordà ::1st Stage 3 : 10th Overall Tour du Gévaudan Languedoc-Roussillon ;2010 : 2nd Grand Prix of Aargau Canton : 3rd Overall Tour of Austria : 5th Road race, National Road Championships : 7th Les Boucles du Sud-Ardèche : 9th Overall Settimana Ciclistica Lombarda ;2011 : 1st [[File:Jersey red.svg|20px]] Overall Settimana Internazionale di Coppi e Bartali ::1st Stages 1b (TTT) & 3 : 2nd Giro dell'Appennino : 2nd Classica Sarda Sassari-Cagliari : 3rd Overall Tour de Langkawi : 4th Giro di Toscana : 5th Overall Giro di Sardegna : 6th Overall Giro di Padania : 9th Coppa Sabatini : 9th GP Industria & Artigianato di Larciano : 10th Overall Brixia Tour : 10th Grand Prix of Aargau Canton ;2012 : 1st Coppa Agostoni : 1st Gran Premio Industria e Commercio di Prato : 3rd Giro del Veneto – Coppa Placci : 6th Overall Giro di Padania : 5th Gran Premio Città di Camaiore : 8th Grand Prix of Aargau Canton : 9th Gran Premio Industria e Commercio Artigianato Carnaghese : 10th Prueba Villafranca de Ordizia ;2013 : 1st [[File:Jersey pink.svg|20px]] Mountains classification, Route du Sud : 10th Giro dell'Emilia

Grand Tour general classification results timeline

Grand Tour	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008	2009	2010	2011	2012	2013	2014	2015	[[File:Jersey pink.svg	20px	link=	alt=A pink jersey]] Giro d'Italia	[[File:Jersey yellow.svg	20px	link=	alt=A yellow jersey]] Tour de France	[[File:Jersey gold.svg	20px	link=	alt=A gold jersey]]/[[File:Jersey red.svg	20px	link=	alt=A red jersey]] Vuelta a España
12	10	26	11	6	—	—	35	45	58	63	—
Did not contest during career

—	DNF
Did not compete
Did not finish

References

Ryan, Barry. (5 January 2016). "10 riders who retired in 2015". [[Immediate Media Company]].
[http://autobus.cyclingnews.com/news.php?id=news/2008/aug08/aug06news-Giro ]'s-king-of-the-mountain-Sella-positive-for-EPO-CERA. Retrieved 05AUG2008.
[https://velo.outsideonline.com/road/sella-tells-coni-he-used-epo/ ]. Retrieved 08AUG2008.

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