Luca Braidot

Luca Braidot
Braidot in European Games 2023, Poland
Personal information
Born (1991-05-29) 29 May 1991 (age 33)
Gorizia, Italy
Height1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)
Weight69 kg (152 lb)
Team information
Current teamCS Carabinieri–Cicli Olympia–Vittoria
Discipline
  • Mountain bike
  • Cyclo-cross
RoleRider
Amateur team
2018Centro Sportivo Carabinieri
Professional team
2019–CS Carabinieri–Cicli–Olympia
Major wins
Cyclo-cross
National Championships (2018)
Mountain bike
National XC Championships (2014, 2023, 2024)
XC World Cup
2 individual wins (2022)
Medal record
Men's mountain bike racing
Representing  Italy
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2012 Saalfelden-Leogang Mixed relay
Silver medal – second place 2020 Leogang Mixed relay
Silver medal – second place 2022 Les Gets Mixed relay
Bronze medal – third place 2022 Les Gets Cross-country
Bronze medal – third place 2024 Vallnord Mixed relay
European Games
Bronze medal – third place 2023 Kraków-Małopolska Cross-country
European Championships
Gold medal – first place 2012 Moscow Mixed relay
Gold medal – first place 2018 Graz-Stattegg Mixed relay
Gold medal – first place 2020 Monteceneri Mixed relay
Gold medal – first place 2021 Novi Sad Mixed relay
Silver medal – second place 2018 Glasgow Cross-country
Silver medal – second place 2019 Brno Mixed relay
Bronze medal – third place 2012 Moscow U23 cross-country
Bronze medal – third place 2023 Krynica-Zdrój Cross-country
Bronze medal – third place 2024 Cheile Grădiștei Cross-country short track

Luca Braidot (born 29 May 1991) is an Italian professional mountain bike and cyclo-cross cyclist.[1] He rode at the cross-country event at the 2016 Summer Olympics, where he finished 7th. At the 2018 European Mountain Bike Championships, he finished 2nd in the cross-country event.[2]

His twin brother Daniele is also a professional cyclist.

  1. ^ "Luca Braidot". Cycling News.com. Retrieved 21 August 2016.
  2. ^ "Luca Braidot". FirstCycling.com. Retrieved 6 October 2020.