PATERNOSTER Letizia

CYCLING TRACK

World Championships

Year	Location	Points Race	Omnium	4km TP	Madison
2020	Berlin, GER	-	2	7	3
2019	Pruszkow, POL	-	2	5	5
2018	Apeldoorn, NED	11	-	3	3

European Games

Year	Location	Points Race	4km TP	Madison
2019	Minsk, BLR	6	1	4

European Championships

Year	Location	Points Race	Omnium	4km TP	Madison
2019	Apeldoorn, NED	-	5	3	4
2018	Glasgow, GBR	-	3	2	5
2017	Berlin, GER	7	-	1	5

World Cup (Ranking)

Rank	Event	Year
5	Omnium	2018/2019
12	Omnium	2019/2020
27	Omnium	2017/2018

World Cup

Year	Location	Omnium	4km TP	Madison
2019/2020	Milton, ON, CAN	2	-	4
2019/2020	Minsk, BLR	2	3	8
2018/2019	Hong Kong, CHN	4	1	-
2018/2019	Cambridge, NZL	-	3	2
2018/2019	Berlin, GER	2	4	DNF
2018/2019	Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines, FRA	2	3	6
2017/2018	Minsk, BLR	4	2	1

Legend
IP - Individual Pursuit, TP - Team Pursuit, DNF - Did Not Finish, DNS - Did Not Start, DSQ - Disqualified

CYCLING ROAD

UCI Road World Championships

Year	Location	Road Race
2019	Harrogate, GBR	76

Ten best performances in major races in career

Rank	Year	Event	Competition	Location
3	2019	Road Race	Gent - Wevelgem	Wevelgem, BEL
5	2019	Road Race	RideLondon Classique	London, GBR
8	2019	Women's Individual	Madrid Challenge by La Vuelta	Madrid, ESP
9	2018	Road Race	Vargarda RR	Vargarda, SWE
10	2018	Road Race	Gent - Wevelgem	Wevelgem, BEL
17	2018	Team Time Trial	Vargarda TTT	Vargarda, SWE
37	2019	Road Race	Brugge - De Panne	De Panne, BEL
72	2018	Road Race	Trofeo Binda	Cittiglio, ITA

European Games

Year	Location	Road Race	Individual Time Trial
2019	Minsk, BLR	8	12

UCI Road World Championships (Juniors)

Year	Location	Road Race	Individual Time Trial
2017	Bergen, NOR	3	9
2016	Doha, QAT	5	-

Legend
DNF - Did Not Finish, DNS - Did Not Start, DSQ - Disqualified, OTL - Outside the Time Limit

Athlete

Political Science

English, Italian

GS Fiamme Azzurre [Italy]

Dino Salvoldi [national], ITA; Dario Broccardo [personal], ITA

She has competed in road cycling and was part of the Trek-Segafredo Women on the Women's World Tour in 2019 and 2020. (procyclingstats.com, 12 Oct 2019)

In November 2019 she fractured her wrist after she was hit by a car while training in Riva del Garda, Italy. She returned to training one month later. (vanityfair.it, 22 Dec 2019; ilfattoquotidiano.it, 29 Nov 2019)

She began cycling at age six. (vanityfair.it, 22 Dec 2019)

He mother wanted her to get involved in dance, but at age six her father took her to a cycling shop owned by Italian cyclist Maurizio Fondriest. The former world champion then invited her to join a local club. "I haven't stopped since. [Cycling] keeps me alive every day. It has taught me so much and continues to give me so much. I think I really live a beautiful life thanks to cycling." (vanityfair.it, 22 Dec 2019; technogym.com, 01 Jan 2019)

To win a medal at the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo. (ilmessaggero.it, 23 Dec 2019)

Italian swimmer Federica Pellegrini, Slovakian cyclist Peter Sagan. (technogym.com, 01 Jan 2019)

"I become a tiger on the track. On the bike I give it everything, because I am fighting to become number one." (gazzetta.it, 03 Aug 2020)