Michael Schweizer (cyclist, 1983)
Michael Schweizer (born December 16, 1983 in Aachen ) is a former German track and road cyclist .
Athletic career
Michael Schweizer started his career in 2003 with the German cycling team Vermarc Sportswear and rode for various international teams until the end of his sporting career. In 2008 he and his brother Christoph Schweizer won the UIV Cup in Stuttgart on the track . His greatest international successes on the road included stage wins at the UCI races Five Rings of Moscow 2012 and Course de la Solidarité Olympique 2013.
Michael Schweizer, a civil servant by profession and on leave until the end of 2015, then ended his sporting career at the end of 2015 in order to start working for the Aachen City Region in January 2016 . In his last race in international cycling, he won the penultimate stage of the Tour of Al Zubarah in the sprint .
successes
- 2008
- UIV Cup - Six Days Stuttgart (with Christoph Schweizer )
- 2012
- a stage Five Rings of Moscow
- 2013
- a stage of the Course de la Solidarité Olympique
- 2015
- one stage Tour of Al Zubarah
Teams
- 2003 Vermarc Sportswear
- 2004 ComNet Senges
- 2005 ComNet Senges
- 2010 Team Nutrixxion Sparkasse
- 2011 Nutrixxion Sparkasse
- 2012 Nutrixxion Abus
- 2013 Team NSP-Ghost
- 2014 Synergy Baku Cycling Project
- 2015 African Wildlife Safaris Cycling Team
Web links
- Michael Schweizer in the Radsportseiten.net database
- Michael Schweizer in the ProCyclingStats.com database
Individual evidence
- ↑ The good times as a professional cyclist are over now. In: radsport-news.com. April 23, 2015, accessed November 21, 2015 .
- ↑ In Qatar, Michael Schweizer managed to win another season. radsport-news.com, December 18, 2015, accessed December 18, 2015 .
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Swiss, Michael |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German track and road cyclist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | December 16, 1983 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Aachen |