Mauro Gianetti

Mauro Gianetti

File:Mauro Gianetti.jpg Mauro Gianetti in 1997
Personal information
Full name	Mauro Gianetti
Born	(1964-03-16) March 16, 1964 Lugano, Switzerland
Team information
Discipline	Road
Role	Rider & directeur sportif
Professional team(s)
1986	Cilo-Aufina
1987	Paini-Bottecchia
1988	Weinmann-La Suisse
1989–1991	Helvetia-La Suisse
1992–1993	Lotus–Festina
1994	Mapei–CLAS
1995–1996	Team Polti
1997–1998	Française des Jeux
1999–2000	Vini Caldirola
2001–2002	Team Coast
Managerial team(s)
2002–2003	Tacconi Sport
2004–2011	Saunier Duval–Prodir
Medal record Representing Switzerland Road bicycle racing World Championships 1996 Lugano Elite Men's Road Race
Infobox last updated on 15 January 2012

Mauro Gianetti (born March 16, 1964 in Lugano) is a Swiss directeur sportif, and a former rider in professional road bicycle racing. Gianetti was employed as team manager for the Saunier Duval–Prodir cycling team throughout its existence between 2004 and 2011.

With over 30 professional victories, Gianetti's biggest career accomplishments as a rider include winning the 1995 Liège–Bastogne–Liège and Amstel Gold Race and representing Switzerland at the 2000 Summer Olympics.

Major achievements

Directeur sportif

2002–2003

• Tacconi Sport

2004–2011

• Saunier Duval–Prodir

Rider

1995

1st, Liège–Bastogne–Liège

1st, Amstel Gold Race

1996

2nd (Silver), World Cycling Championships – Road Race

3rd, Overall, Critérium International

1st, Stage 2

After retirement

Gianetti became assistant director, and helped to film the Milan leg of Taiwanese movie To The Fore.