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Maximilian Sciandri was born on February 15, 1967 in Derby, United Kingdom. Public records list Maximilian Sciandri as a road cyclist and sporting director. The age as of 2026 is 59. The listed height is 187 cm.
My Take
What I admire most about Sciandri is the conviction it took to switch national identity mid-career, racing as an Italian before taking British citizenship in 1995, then validating that choice with an Olympic bronze in Atlanta a year later. A fifteen-year professional run from 1989 to 2004 is no fluke; it speaks to durability and craft rather than a single lucky season. His later turn to sporting director suggests a rider who valued passing knowledge forward as much as collecting results. I have a soft spot for athletes built on persistence over spectacle, and his quiet, long-haul career is exactly that kind of story worth honoring.
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1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Maximilian Sciandri
- Name (Japanese)
- マキシミリアン・シャンドリ
- Reading
- まきしみりあん・しゃんどり
- Born
- February 15, 1967 (age 59)
- Origin
- Derby, United Kingdom
- Height
- 187 cm
- Occupation
- road cyclist / sporting director
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Aquarius / Goat
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Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.
Frequently asked questions
When was Maximilian Sciandri born?
Born February 15, 1967 (age 59).
Where is Maximilian Sciandri from?
Maximilian Sciandri is from Derby, United Kingdom.
What does Maximilian Sciandri do?
Maximilian Sciandri works as road cyclist, sporting director.
How tall is Maximilian Sciandri?
Maximilian Sciandri is 187 cm.