Filippo Ganna

Filippo Ganna is an Italian track and road cyclist who has achieved significant success, including multiple Olympic and World Championship medals and setting the UCI Hour Record. After securing his first major title as the 2016 UCI Track Cycling World Champion in the Individual Pursuit, Filippo Ganna quickly established himself as a dominant force in professional cycling, renowned for his distinctive negative-split pursuit style. Ganna officially turned professional in 2017 with UAE Abu Dhabi, before transitioning to Team Sky, which later became INEOS Grenadiers, in 2019. He continued his remarkable run in the Individual Pursuit, clinching consecutive UCI World Championship titles in 2018 and 2019, showcasing consistent performance on the track.

In the most recent 2024 season, Ganna further demonstrated his elite capabilities on the global stage by earning a silver medal in the Time Trial at the Olympic Games, and securing another individual stage win at the Giro d’Italia. Throughout his career, Ganna has amassed an impressive record of six Individual Pursuit world titles and nine medals at the UCI Track Cycling World Championships, solidifying his reputation as one of the most versatile and accomplished cyclists of his generation.