Luigi Cecchini

Luigi Cecchini (born 1944) is an Italian sports doctor who is active in road bicycle racing. He is well known as a maker of training schemes that he writes for his clients as well as for the use of the SRM cycle computer.

Cecchini is a former motor-racing pilot and the son of a millionaire shirt manufacturer, who had specialized as a sports scientist who studied in Pisa. In an interview in May 1997, Cecchini was referred to as Bjarne Riis’s coach, medic, and personal advisor who he started to work with in 1992.[1] With Cecchini at his side Riis won the 1996 Tour de France.

  1. ^ "Bjarne Riis Interview". Retrieved 2008-04-08.