Daniele Righi

Daniele Righi (born 28 March 1976, in Colle Val d'Elsa) is an Italian former professional road bicycle racer, who competed as a professional between 2000 and 2012.

Career
Daniele started competitive biking at the age of 8, then in 1995 he rose out of youth competition. In 2002 he helped Paolo Savoldelli win the Giro d'Italia as a wingman, before moving to Lampre. Between 2005 and 2009 he also participated in the Tour de France, for a total of 5 years.

Coaching
After retiring from competition in 2012, Daniele has coached at both Lampre and UAE Team Emirates.