Bjorn Glasner

Bjorn Glasner

Björn Glasner (2010)
To person
Date of birth	May 5th 1973
nation	Germany
discipline	Street
End of career	2010
Last updated: March 18, 2019

Björn Glasner (born May 5, 1973 in Bad Neuenahr-Ahrweiler ) is a former German racing cyclist .

Athletic career

Glasner received his first contract with an international cycling team in 1996 with the team Die Continentale Dortmund .

In 1996 Glasener joined an international cycling team, the Die Continentale Dortmund team, for the first time . In 2004 he celebrated his greatest success by winning the Rhineland-Palatinate Tour . Thereupon he was elected athlete of the year in Rhineland-Palatinate .

In the early summer of 2010, Glasner ended his international career by participating in the German Road Championships . His farewell race, which took place on September 19, 2010 in his hometown Bad Neuenahr-Ahrweiler, was won by him.

Professional

After the end of his cycling career, Glasner opened a mail order business for bicycle parts in his hometown. He is also involved in RSV Sturmvogel Bad Neuenahr-Ahrweiler , supports the Lotto-Kern Haus team and runs triathlons as a hobby .

Teams

• 1996–1997 The Continentale Dortmund
• 1998–1998 Team Gerolsteiner
• 1999 The Continentale Dortmund
• 2000–2002 Team Cologne
• 2003–2006 Team Lamonta
• 2007 Regiostrom-Senges
• 2008–2010 Kuota-Senges / Kuota-Indeland

successes

2008

• Cologne – guilt – cheeky
• two stage tour of Thailand

2007

• Overall standings and two stages Tour of East Java
• a stage Rhineland-Palatinate tour

2004

• Overall ranking of the Rhineland-Palatinate Tour

2001

• Cologne – guilt – cheeky

2000

• a stage tour of Bavaria

Honors

• Athlete of the year Rhineland-Palatinate 2004

Web links

• Athlete portrait on rad-net.de
• Björn Glasner in the Radsportseiten.net database
• Björn Glasner in the ProCyclingStats.com database

Individual evidence

1. ↑ radsport-news.com from September 16, 2004: Glasner wins Rhineland-Palatinate Tour
2. ↑ Successes on www.glasner-bikes.de ( memento from April 7, 2014 in the Internet Archive ) accessed on March 18, 2019.
3. ↑ radsport-news.com from June 26th 2010: "Only the tour was missing"
4. ↑ radsport-news.com from September 20, 2010: Glasner celebrates his last victory in the farewell race
5. ↑ Farewell tears for Ahrweiler cycling professional. In: general-anzeiger-bonn.de. January 15, 2016, accessed March 18, 2019 . 
6. ↑ 4thebike - bicycles, bicycle parts, clothing and accessories. In: 4thebike.de. Retrieved March 18, 2019 . 
7. ↑ Team Kern-Haus has three big plans in year. In: rhein-zeitung.de. Retrieved March 18, 2019 . 
8. ↑ Triathlon: ETV team with a successful start to the season. In: rp-online.de. May 30, 2018, accessed March 18, 2019 .