Martin Riška
Martin Riška (born May 18, 1975 in Žilina ) is a Slovak cyclist .
Career
Martin Riška began his career in 1999 with the De Nardi-Pasta Montegrappa cycling team . In 2002 he won his first race, the Grand Prix Zts Dubnica . In 2003 he finished tenth in the road race at the B World Championship and won the second section at The Paths of King Nikola and the Grand Prix Pribram . Riška has been a member of the Czech Continental Team PSK Whirlpool since 2004 . In the same year he also took part in the road race at the Olympic Games in Athens . In 2005 he won the Grand Prix Bradlo and in 2006 he won a stage each at the Jadranska Magistrala and at the Tour of Greece .
In 2007 Riska switched to the Austrian Continental Team SWIAG TEKA . He won the first stage of the Baltyk-Karkonosze Tour (UCI Cat. 2.2) for SWIAG and was then yellow for 5 days in a row. In the end, he also won the final stage.
In the Slovak championship he lived up to his role as a favorite and won the championship title.
In 2008 he switched to Gourmetfein Wels
successes
- 2002
- 2003
- 2005
- 2006
- Overall winner Tour de Hongrie
- one stage Jadranska Magistrala
- one stage tour of Greece
- 2007
- one stage Bałtyk-Karkonosze tour
- Carinthia Viper Grand Prix
- Slovak road champion
- one stage tour of Hungary
- 2008
- 2nd Thermenland Grand Prix (Ö.NAT)
- 2011
- Team time trial Sibiu Cycling Tour
Teams
- 1999 De Nardi-Pasta Montegrappa
- 2001 PSK Remerx
- 2004 PSK Whirlpool
- 2005 PSK Whirlpool
- 2006 PSK Whirlpool
- 2007 Swiag
- 2008 RC ARBÖ Wels Gourmetfein
- 2009 RC ARBÖ Wels Gourmetfein
- 2010 ARBÖ Gourmetfein Wels
- 2011 RC ARBÖ Wels Gourmetfein
Web links
- Martin Riška in the Radsportseiten.net database
- Martin Riška in the database of Sports-Reference (English; archived from the original )
personal data | |
---|---|
SURNAME | Riška, Martin |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Slovak cyclist |
DATE OF BIRTH | May 18, 1975 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Žilina , Czechoslovakia (today: Slovakia ) |