Diego Rosa (cyclist)

Diego Rosa (born 27 March 1989) is an Italian former racing cyclist, who competed as a professional from 2013 to 2022. He rode in nine Grand Tours and was victorious in the 2015 Milano–Torino.

Career
In August 2014, announced that they had signed Rosa for the 2015 season, with general manager Alexander Vinokourov highlighting his role as a domestique for Fabio Aru. His first professional victory was the 2015 Milano–Torino. In 2016, he won a mountain stage of the Tour of the Basque Country. He celebrated his solo win by stepping off his bike and crossing the finish line by foot, holding his bicycle in the air.

Rosa has competed in eight Grand Tours. In his Grand Tour debut, the 2013 Giro d'Italia, he finished 22nd overall. After not finishing the 2014 Giro d'Italia, he finished in the top 25 in both the 2015 Giro d'Italia and the 2015 Vuelta a España.

He joined for the 2017 season.

Mountain bike

 * 2011
 * 3rd Nalles


 * 2023
 * 1st MaillotItalia.svg Marathon, National Championships
 * 1st Primiero San Martino di Castrozza
 * UCI XCM World Cup
 * 2nd Morzine-Avoriaz
 * 5th Finale Ligure

Road

 * 2012
 * 1st Overall Giro del Friuli-Venezia Giulia
 * 1st Stage 3
 * 1st Mountains classification, Giro Ciclistico d'Italia
 * 3rd Trofeo Franco Balestra
 * 5th Trofeo Internazionale Bastianelli
 * 6th Gran Premio San Giuseppe


 * 2013
 * 1st Young rider classification, Tour Méditerranéen
 * 5th Overall Route du Sud


 * 2014
 * 8th Giro dell'Emilia
 * 10th Overall Settimana Internazionale di Coppi e Bartali


 * 2015 (1 pro win)
 * 1st Milano–Torino
 * 5th Giro di Lombardia
 * 5th Strade Bianche


 * 2016 (1)
 * Tour of the Basque Country
 * 1st Jersey white dots on red.svg Mountains classification
 * 1st Stage 5
 * 2nd Giro di Lombardia
 * 7th Overall Volta a la Comunitat Valenciana
 * 8th Overall Critérium du Dauphiné
 * 10th Liège–Bastogne–Liège


 * 2017
 * 1st Mountains classification, Tour de Pologne
 * 5th Overall Vuelta a Andalucía


 * 2018 (1)
 * 1st Jersey green 2.svg Overall Settimana Internazionale Coppi e Bartali
 * 1st Stage 1b (TTT)


 * 2019
 * 2nd Memorial Marco Pantani
 * 3rd Overall Tour of Guangxi


 * 2020
 * 3rd Trofeo Laigueglia
 * 4th Trofeo Serra de Tramuntana
 * 5th Pollença–Andratx
 * 10th Strade Bianche


 * 2022
 * Giro d'Italia
 * Held after Stages 9–14
 * Jersey red number.svg Combativity award Stage 6