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Swiss cyclist (born 1978)
Franco Marvulli
Personal information
Full nameFranco Marvulli
Born (1978-11-11) 11 November 1978 (age 46)
Zürich, Switzerland
Team information
Current teamRetired
Discipline
RoleRider
Medal record
Representing   Switzerland
Men's track cycling
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 2004 Athens Madison
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2002 Ballerup Scratch
Gold medal – first place 2003 Stuttgart Scratch
Gold medal – first place 2003 Stuttgart Madison
Gold medal – first place 2007 Palma de Mallorca Madison
Silver medal – second place 2004 Melbourne Madison
European Championships
Gold medal – first place 2001 Brno Omnium
Gold medal – first place 2002 Büttingen Omnium
Gold medal – first place 2003 Moscow Omnium
Gold medal – first place 2004 Fiorenzuola Madison
Gold medal – first place 2006 Ballerup Madison
Bronze medal – third place 2006 Ballerup Omnium

Franco Marvulli (born 11 November 1978 in Zürich) is a Swiss former professional racing cyclist. He won a silver medal in the Madison with Bruno Risi at the 2004 Summer Olympics. He was also a two time world champion in both the Madison, also with Bruno Risi, and in the scratch. He was also a successful six-day racer. He retired in January 2014, with his last race being the Six Days of Berlin.

Major results

2000
3rd, National U23 Time Trial Championship
2001
Europe European Omnium Champion
1st, Six-Days of Grenoble (with Alexander Äschbach)
2nd, National Pursuit Championship
2002
World Scratch Champion
Europe European Omnium Champion
2nd, National Points Race Championship
2003
World Madison Champion (with Bruno Risi)
World Scratch Champion
Europe European Omnium Champion
  Switzerland Team Pursuit Champion (with Aeschbach/Dunkel/Kammermann)
  Switzerland Elimination Champion
  Switzerland Pursuit Champion
1st, Six-Days of Grenoble & Moscou (with Alexander Äschbach)
1st, Oberriet
1st, Trois Jours d'Aigle (with Grégory Devaud)
2nd, National Scratch & Points Race Championship
2004
Europe European Madison Champion (with Alexander Äschbach)
1st, Six-Days of Grenoble (with Alexander Äschbach)
1st, Seis Horas de Euskadi (with Marco Villa)
1st, Stage 5, Vuelta a El Salvador
1st, Km del Corso Mestre
2nd place, silver medalist(s), World Madison Championship (with Bruno Risi)
2nd place, silver medalist(s), Olympic Games, Madison (with Bruno Risi)
2005
1st, Six-Days of Stuttgart (with Bruno Risi & Kurt Betschart)
1st, Prologue & Stages 2 (TTT), 5 & 6, Vuelta a El Salvador
1st, Horgen
1st, Km del Corso Mestre
1st, Cape Argus Sanlam Cycle Tour
2006
Europe European Madison Champion (with Bruno Risi)
  Switzerland Madison Champion (with Bruno Risi)
1st, Six-Days of Mexico (with Luis Fernando Macias)
1st, Six-Days of Fiorenzuola d' Arda (with Marco Villa)
1st, Six Days of Maastricht (with Bruno Risi)
1st, Six-Days of Grenoble (with Alexander Äschbach)
2007
World Madison Champion (with Bruno Risi)
  Switzerland Madison Champion (with Bruno Risi)
1st, Six-Days of Stuttgart (with Bruno Risi & Alexander Äschbach)
1st, Six-Days of Zurich, København, Hasselt, Fiorenzuola d'Arda, Dortmund, München & Zuidlaren (with Risi)
1st, Trois Jours d'Aigle (with Dominique Stark)
2008
1st, Six-Days of Zurich, Berlin, København & Hasselt (with Bruno Risi)

External links

UCI Track Cycling World Champions – Men's scratch
UCI Track Cycling World Champions – Men's madison
UEC European Track Champions – Men's omnium
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