Luisa Tamanini (born 31 January 1980) is a retired road cyclist from Italy. She represented her nation at the 2005, 2007, 2009 and 2010 UCI Road World Championships.
Career Tamanini began racing in 1990, becoming interested in the sport thanks to her brother. She moved to the Province of Varese to join the .
She was active in the youth categories between 1999 and 2003, winning the U23 national time trial championship and the general classification of the 2003 Giro del Trentino. She achieved a stage victory at the 2005 Tour Féminin en Limousin and in 2007 finished second in the 2007 Italian National Championships.
She won gold in the women's road race at the 2009 Mediterranean Games in Pescara.
She retired from cycling during the 2013 season.
Personal life In 2014 she had a son, Francesco Giovanni.
Major Results
Grand Tour 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 Giro d'Italia Women — — — — 16 107 41 — 17 — DNF 67 — — Grande Boucle Féminine Internationale—54——11 colspan=1 ————— colspan=3 Stage race results timeline Stage race 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012Emakumeen Euskal Bira———————————62DNF62Energiewacht Tour colspan=12 —DNFGracia–Orlová—————42————26———Giro del Trentino Alto Adige-Südtirol66———1—————DNF——36Giro della Toscana Int. Femminile—DNF—DNF3373DNF—39DNF245—24Giro di San Marino colspan=6 —28— colspan=5 Holland Ladies Tour——————68DNF35—————Ladies Tour of Qatar colspan=10 ——77————————24——24—DNF—————DNF——————— colspan=2 colspan=6 8——————— colspan=8 40—8 colspan=3 colspan=3 —————59—24 colspan=3 colspan=9 ————83Trophée d'Or Féminin————————8DNF—16—23 colspan=2 —9——12 colspan=7 colspan=5 ————— colspan=3 46 colspan=6 ———————DNF Event 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 World Championships Road race 85 — 52 — 47 36 Source:
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