Marco Villa

This article is about the Italian cyclist. For German soccer player, see Marco Villa (footballer).

Marco Villa (born February 8, 1969, in Abbiategrasso) is an Italian former professional road and track cyclist. He won the bronze medal in the men's Madison at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia alongside Silvio Martinello. He was a professional rider from 1993 to 2004.

Marco Villa

Villa in 2007
Personal information
Born	(1969-02-08) February 8, 1969 Abbiategrasso, Italy
Team information
Current team	Retired
Discipline	Track Road
Role	Rider
Professional teams
1994–1995	Amore & Vita–Galatron
1996–1997	Brescialat
1998–1999	Cantina Tollo–Alexia Alluminio
2000–2002	Alexia Alluminio
2003–2004	Formaggi Pinzolo Fiavè
Medal record Representing Italy Men's cycling Olympic Games 2000 Sydney Madison UCI Track World Championships 1995 Bogota Madison 1996 Manchester Madison 1997 Perth Madison 1989 Lyon Amateur team pursuit European Championships 1995 Manchester Madison 2001 Ghent Madison Mediterranean Games 1991 Athens Road time trial 1991 Athens Points race

Major results

Track

Six-day race wins

• Six Days of Grenoble: 1995 (with Silvio Martinello); 2002 (with Adriano Baffi)
• Six Days of Bassano del Grappa: 1996 (with Silvio Martinello); 1998 (with Adriano Baffi)
• Six Days of Bordeaux: 1996 and 1997 (with Silvio Martinello)
• Six Days of Bremen: 1996 (with Silvio Martinello)
• Six Days of Milan: 1996, 1997 and 1999 (with Silvio Martinello)
• Six Days of Medellín: 1997 (with Silvio Martinello)
• Six Days of Zurich: 1997 (with Silvio Martinello)
• Six Days of Ghent: 1998 (with Silvio Martinello)
• Six Days of Copenhagen: 1998 (with Silvio Martinello)
• Six Days of Berlin: 1998, 2000 (with Silvio Martinello)
• Six Days of Turin: 2001, 2002, 2004 (with Ivan Quaranta); 2005 (with Sebastian Donadio)
• Six Days of Stuttgart: 2001 (with Silvio Martinello)
• Six Days of Fiorenzuola d'Arda: 2001 (with Ivan Quaranta); 2006 (with Franco Marvulli)
• Six Days of Amsterdam: 2002 (with Silvio Martinello)

Road

1991

1st Time trial, Mediterranean Games

2nd Circuito del Porto

1994

1st Stage 8 Coca-Cola Trophy

1997

8th Giro dell'Etna

1998

4th Overall Tour of Japan

2000

8th First Union Wilmington Classic

References

• Marco Villa at Cycling Archives (archived)
• Marco Villa at ProCyclingStats
• Marco Villa at CycleBase
• Marco Villa at Olympedia
• Marco Villa at the Italian National Olympic Committee (in Italian)