David Solari (cyclist)


David Solari is a former cyclist who, in 1985, became the first cyclist in history to be crowned national champion in two different countries. He was Australian Junior pursuit champion and Italian Champion. Solari had duel citizenship and represented Italy at the 1988 Summer Olympics and nine World track Championships. He collected two bronze medals in 1986, a bronze in 1989 and silver in 1990, 91 and 92. Solari also won eight Italian National track championships as well as representing Italy on 158 occasions. Solari was Australian Champion in 1985 and 1992.
Solari was also a successful road cyclist with 78 International road victories.