Edita Pučinskaitė

Edita Pučinskaitė

File:Pucinskaite9906 259.jpg Pučinskaitė awaiting the start of the Elkhorn Resort Circuit Race (stage 5 of the 1999 Women's Challenge stage race.
Personal information
Full name	Edita Pučinskaitė
Born	(1975-11-25) November 25, 1975 Naujoji Akmenė, Lithuanian SSR
Team information
Discipline	Road
Role	Rider
Professional team(s)
1999	Acca Due O
2000–2001	Alfa Lum
2002	Figurella
2003–2004	SC Michela Fanini Record Box
2005–2006	Nobili Rubinetterie-Menikini Cogeas
2007–2008	Equipe Nürnberger Versicherung
2009	Cmax Dilà
2010	Gauss Rdz Ormu
Medal record Representing Lithuania Road bicycle racing World Championships 1999 Road race 2001 Road race 1995 Road race 1999 Time trial

Edita Pučinskaitė (born November 27, 1975 in Naujoji Akmenė) is a Lithuanian racing cyclist. For many years, she was one of the top competitors in women's road racing with a victory in the World Road Race Championships in 1999 and several high finishes in major tours, world championships and the UCI points listings.

Palmarès

1994

Etoile Vosgienne – 1st overall; 1 stage win

1995

UCI Road World Championships Road Race – 3rd place (Bronze Medal)

GP Kanton Zurich – stage win

Women's Challenge – stage win

1996

GP Presov – 1st overall; 1 stage win

Giro di Sicilia – 2nd place

1997

Giro d'Italia Femminile- 3rd place

Liberty Classic – 1st place

1998

UCI Women's Road World Cup points standings – 5th place

Grande Boucle - - 1st overall; 3 stage wins

Trophee International (World Cup) – 4th place

Thuringen Rundfahrt - - 1st overall; 1 stage win

Giro d'Italia Femminile (2.9.1) – 4th place

Montreal (Can) World Cup – 4th place

Sydney (Aus) World Cup – 5th place

1999

UCI Women's Road World Cup points standings – 4th place

‹The template FlagiconUCI is being considered for deletion.›  UCI Road World Championships Road Race – 1st place (Gold Medal)

UCI Road World Championships Time Trial – 3rd place (Bronze Medal)

La Flèche Wallonne Féminine (World Cup) – 2nd place

Giro della Toscana – 1st overall; 3 stage wins

Grande Boucle (cat 1) – 3rd overall; 1 stage win

Giro d'Italia Femminile (cat. 1) – 4th place

Thüringen-Rundfahrt – 5th place

2000

Grande Boucle (cat. 1) – 2nd overall; 2 stage wins

Giro d'Italia Femminile (cat. 1) – 4th overall; 2 stage wins

2001

UCI Women's Road World Cup points standings – 6th place

UCI Road World Championships Road Race – 2nd place (Silver Medal)

GP Suisse Féminin (World Cup) – 3rd place

La Flèche Wallonne Féminine (World Cup) – 4th place

Giro della Toscana (2.9.1) – 4th place

Giro d'Italia Femminile (2.9.1) – 3rd place GC

Trophée d'or Féminin (2.9.2) – 1st overall; 2 stage wins

Tour de l'Aude (2.9.1) – 5th overall; 1 stage win

Vuelta Internacional a Majorca (2.9.1) – 2nd place

2002

UCI Women's Road World Cup points standings – 12th place

Grande Boucle Féminine (cat. 1) – 4th place, 1 stage victory

Giro d'Italia Femminile (cat. 1) – 4th place

Emakumeen Bira (cat. 1) – 1st place, 1 stage victory

Tour de l'Aude (cat. 1) – 3rd place, 1 stage victory

Trophée Féminin Méditerranéen (cat 1) – 3rd place

2003

UCI Women's Road World Cup points standings – 5th place

Amstel Gold (World Cup) – 3rd place

La Flèche Wallonne Féminine (World Cup) – 4th place

Giro della Toscana (cat. 1) – stage win

Giro d'Italia Femminile (cat. 1) – 2nd place

Giro del Trentino (cat. 1) – 4th place

Grande Boucle (cat. 1) – 5th place

Emakumeen Bira (cat. 1) – 5th place

2004

UCI Women's Road World Cup points standings – 5th place

GP de Plouay (World Cup) – 1st place

Giro della Toscana (cat. 1) – 3rd overall; 1 stage win

Trophee d'Or (cat. 2) – 1st overall; 1 stage win

Olympic Games Road Race – 9th place

Olympic Games Time Trial – 10th place

Giro d'Italia Femminile (cat. 1) – 1 stage win

Giro del Trentino (cat. 1) – 4th overall

Thuringen-Rundfahrt (cat. 1) – 5th overall

Emakumeen Bira (cat. 1) – 6th overall

Tour de l'Aude Cycliste Féminin (cat. 1) – 6th overall

La Flèche Wallonne Féminine (World Cup) – 3rd place

2005

UCI Women's Road World Cup points standings – 5th place

Vuelta el Salvador (cat. 1) – 1st overall; 3 stage wins

Tour Sud Rhone Alpes (cat. 1) – 1st overall; 1 stage win

Tour de Berne (cat. 1) – 1st place

GP de Plouay World Cup – 2nd place

Trophee d'Or (cat. 2) – 3rd overall

Giro d'Italia Femminile (cat. 1) – 3rd overall

Thuringen-Rundfahrt (cat. 1) – 4th overall; 1 stage win

Giro del Trentino (cat. 1) – 6th overall; 1 stage win

2006

Lithuania National Time Trial Champion

Giro d'Italia Femminile – 1st overall, stage 10 win

2007

Tour de Berne (World Cup) – 1st place

Giro del Trentino Alto Adige – Südtirol (2.1W) – Stage 1 win

Giro d'Italia Femminile – 1st overall, prologue and stage 3 win

External links

• Official website (Italian)
• Edita Pučinskaitė at Cycling Archives
• Edita Pučinskaitė profile at Cycling Quotient
• Edita Pučinskaitė profile at ProCyclingStats

Awards
Preceded by Diana Žiliūtė	Best Lithuanian sportsman of the Year 1999	Succeeded by Virgilijus Alekna