Full name Sigrid Teresa Corneo 2002 Itera Disciplines Road cycling 2000–2001 Carpe Diem Weight 54 kg | Role Rider Height 1.76 m Current team Retired Name Sigrid Corneo | |
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Born 17 April 1971 (age 53)
Lecco, Italy ( 1971-04-17 ) 1999 SC Masters Automazione Moltene Record | ||
Sigrid Teresa Corneo (born April 17, 1971 in Lecco, Italy) is a retired Slovenian professional road cyclist of Italian descent. Holding a dual citizenship, she represented her nation Slovenia, as a 37-year-old, at the 2008 Summer Olympics, and has mounted second-place finishes in both road race and time trial at the Slovenian Championships in 2010. Before her official retirement from competitive cycling in 2010, Corneo rode for Italy's Top Girls Fassa Bortolo pro cycling team in the women's elite professional events.
Corneo qualified for the Slovenian squad in the women's road race at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing by receiving a single berth from the UCI World Cup. She successfully completed a grueling race with a forty-ninth-place effort in 3:39:29, surpassing Canadian rider Alex Wrubleski by exactly seven seconds.