Attila Valter

Attila Valter (born 12 June 1998 in Csömör) is a

Attila Valter
Hungarian professional racing cyclist who currently
rides for UCI WorldTeam Visma–Lease a Bike.[4]

Career
In 2019 Valter joined the CCC Development Team,
having ridden for the Pannon Cycling Team the
previous year. At the 2019 Tour de l'Avenir he won the
ninth stage to Tignes. For the 2020 season Valter
turned professional for the senior CCC Team. That
year he won the Tour of Hungary, having finished third
Personal information
in the general classification the previous year. Valter
was the first Hungarian winner of the race since Full name Attila Valter
2005.[5] In October 2020, he was named in the startlist Nickname The Hungarian Hussar, Valter
for the 2020 Giro d'Italia, making his Grand Tour White
debut.[6][5] Valter joined Groupama–FDJ for the 2021 Born 12 June 1998
season. At the 2021 Giro d'Italia, he took the overall Csömör, Hungary
lead after the sixth stage to San Giacomo, becoming
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
the first Hungarian rider to wear the pink jersey.[5]
Weight 65 kg (143 lb)
Team information
Major results Current team Visma–Lease a Bike
Discipline Road
Role Rider
Mountain bike
Rider type Climber
2015
1st Cross-country, National Junior Amateur teams
Championships 2015–2017 Cube Csömör
2016 2018 Pannon Cycling Team
1st Cross-country, National Junior
2019 CCC Development Team
Championships
2017 Professional teams
3rd Cross-country, National Championships 2020 CCC Team[1]
2021–2022 Groupama–FDJ[2][3]
2023– Team Jumbo–Visma
Road Major wins
2017 One-day races and classics
9th Overall Tour of Szeklerland
2018 National Road Race Championships
(2022, 2023, 2024)
 National Under-23 Championships National Time Trial Championships
1st Road race (2019, 2023)
1st Time trial

9th Road race, UEC European Under-23

Championships
2019
National Championships
1st Time trial
3rd Road race

1st Grand Prix Cycliste de Gemenc I

1st Stage 9 Tour de l'Avenir
2nd Overall Istrian Spring Trophy
1st Stage 1

2nd Overall Bałtyk–Karkonosze Tour

1st Young rider classification

2nd Grand Prix Cycliste de Gemenc II

3rd Overall Belgrade Banjaluka
1st Young rider classification

3rd Overall Tour de Hongrie

3rd Overall Tour of Antalya
4th Piccolo Giro di Lombardia
5th Overall Tour Alsace
7th Overall Carpathian Couriers Race
7th Overall Tour of Romania
8th Overall CCC Tour - Grody Piastowskie
10th Overall Sibiu Cycling Tour
2020
1st Overall Tour de Hongrie
1st Mountains classification
1st Hungarian rider classification
1st Stage 5

2nd Time trial, National Championships

10th Overall Tour des Alpes-Maritimes et du
Var
1st Young rider classification

10th Gran Piemonte

2021
2nd Time trial, National Championships
Giro d'Italia
Held after Stages 6–8
Held after Stages 4–8

2022
1st Road race, National Championships
4th Strade Bianche
5th Overall Tour of the Alps
10th Mont Ventoux Dénivelé Challenge
2023
 National Championships
1st Road race
1st Time trial

1st Stage 2 (TTT) Vuelta a Burgos

4th Overall Tour of Norway
4th Overall O Gran Camiño
5th Strade Bianche
2024
National Championships
1st Road race
2nd Time trial

4th Road race, Olympic Games

5th Overall UAE Tour

Grand Tour general classification results timeline

Grand Tour 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024

Giro d'Italia 27 14 35 — 22

Tour de France — — — — —

Vuelta a España — — — 22 25

Classics results timeline

Monument 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024

Milan–San Remo — — — 34 —

Tour of Flanders — — — — —

Paris–Roubaix NH — — — —
Liège–Bastogne–Liège — — — 26 40

Giro di Lombardia OTL 12 DNF 22

Classic 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024

Strade Bianche — — 4 5 19

Amstel Gold Race NH — — 30 —

Brabantse Pijl — — — — —
La Flèche Wallonne — — — 11 —

Clásica de San Sebastián NH — — —

Bretagne Classic — — — —
Grand Prix Cycliste de Québec 27 —
Not held
Grand Prix Cycliste de Montréal 18 —
Major championships timeline

Event 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024

Road race DNF 4

Olympic Games Not held Not held
Time trial — 22

Road race — 76 — 23 —
World Championships
Time trial — — — — —
Road race — — DNF — —
European Championships
Time trial — — — — —

Road race 3 13 15 1 1 1
National Championships
Time trial 1 2 2 DNS 1 2

Legend
— Did not compete

DNF Did not finish

DNS Did not start

OTL Over the limit

References
1. "Valter completes CCC Team's 2020 roster" ([Link]
pletes-ccc-teams-2020-roster/). [Link]. Future plc. 25 November 2019.
Retrieved 1 January 2020.
2. "Groupama - FDJ" ([Link]
eamDetail/15240/1000562/279). [Link]. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the
original ([Link] on 1 January
2021. Retrieved 1 January 2021.
3. Bonnefoy, François (30 September 2020). "Transfert - Attila Valter et Matteo Badilatti chez
Groupama-FDJ" ([Link]
[Link]) [Transfers - Attila Valter and Matteo Badilatti with
Groupama-FDJ]. Cyclism'Actu (in French). Swar Agency. Retrieved 30 September 2020.
4. "Team Jumbo–Visma" ([Link] UCI. Retrieved 6 January
2023.
5. Timms, Joe (14 May 2021). "Attila Valter: The First Hungarian to wear the Pink Jersey" (http
s://[Link]/blogs/the-rouleur-journal/attila-valter-rider-profile-of-the-latest-maglia-ros
a). Rouleur. Retrieved 14 May 2021.
6. "103rd Giro d'Italia: Startlist" ([Link]
list). ProCyclingStats. Retrieved 2 October 2020.

External links
Attila Valter ([Link] at UCI
Attila Valter ([Link]
php?coureurid=120019) at Cycling Archives (archived)
 Attila Valter ([Link] at ProCyclingStats
Attila Valter ([Link] at Cycling
Quotient
Attila Valter ([Link]
87) at CycleBase

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