Michael Freiberg (cyclist)

Michael Freiberg

Michael Freiberg (center) won gold at the 2011 World Track Championships
To person
Date of birth	October 10, 1990
nation	Australia
discipline	Train / street
To the team
Current team	ARA Pro Racing Sunshine Coast
Most important successes
2011: World Champion - Omnium
Last updated: February 8, 2020

Michael Freiberg (born October 10, 1990 ) is an Australian track and road cyclist .

Athletic career

Michael Freiberg was Australian runner-up in the team pursuit of the junior class in 2007. The following year he won the junior team pursuit at the Australian track championship together with Luke Durbridge , Jonathan Dunlop and Jordan Van der Togt . From 2009 to 2010 Freiberg drove for the Australian Continental Team Team Jayco-Skins . At the Commonwealth Games 2010 he won two gold medals, in team pursuit and in scratch .

In 2011 Michael Freiberg became world champion in the Omnium . In 2013 he first finished a cycling career. In 2016 he became active again as a cyclist. In the following year he was Australian champion in the team pursuit together with Stephen Hall , Sam Welsford and Cameron Meyer . In January 2019 he won the national title of road champion. At the Oceania Championships in the same year he was third in the individual time trial .

Professional

Apart from active cycling, Michael Freiberg is the inventor of bicycle components that electronically support cycling training. 

successes

train

2008

• Australian Champion - Team Pursuit (Juniors) with Luke Durbridge , Jonathan Dunlop and Jordan Van der Togt

2010

• Commonwealth Games - Team Pursuit
• Commonwealth Games - Scratch

2011

• World Champion - Omnium

2017

• Australian Champion - Team Pursuit (with Sam Welsford , Stephen Hall and Cameron Meyer )

Street

2012

• Oceania Championship - Individual Time Trial (U23)

2019

• Australian champion - road racing
• Oceania Championship - Individual Time Trial

Teams

• 2009 Team Jayco-AIS
• 2010 Team Jayco Skins
• 2011 V Australia
• 2012 Team Jayco-AIS
• 2017 IsoWhey Sports SwissWellness team (from April 7th)
• 2018 Bennelong SwissWellness Cycling Team
• 2019 Pro Racing Sunshine
• 2020 ARA Pro Racing Sunshine Coast

Web links

Commons : Michael Freiberg  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

• Michael Freiberg in the ProCyclingStats.com database
• Michael Freiberg in the Radsportseiten.net database

Individual evidence

1. ↑ CYCLING TRAINING DEVICE - Patent application. In: patentsencyclopedia.com. Retrieved April 21, 2017 . 
2. ↑ The international hub: effective workout all the time - Ride Media. In: ridemedia.com.au. May 13, 2016, accessed April 21, 2017 .