Przemysław Niemiec

Przemysław Niemiec

Przemysław Niemiec (2010)
To person
Date of birth	April 11, 1980
nation	Poland
discipline	Street
Driver type	Mountain riders
To the team
Current team	UAE Team Emirates
function	driver
Most important successes
a stage Vuelta a España 2014
Last updated: January 2, 2018

Przemysław Niemiec (born April 11, 1980 in Oświęcim ) is a Polish cyclist .

Athletic career

Przemysław Niemiec won the overall mountain classification in the 2004 Tour of Poland . He had almost twice as many points as the second Marek Rutkiewicz . In the intermediate sprint classification, he finished fifth. The following year he won the overall ranking of the Tour of Slovenia . He celebrated his greatest success in 2006 when he won the one-day race Giro di Toscana . He currently drives for the Italian team Lampre-Merida . His best result on a Grand Tour was sixth place overall at the Giro d'Italia 2013 . In the following year he won a stage of the Vuelta a España , in 2016 a stage and the mountain classification of the Tour of Turkey.

Honors

In 2014, Niemiec was awarded the Bronze Cross of Merit of the Republic of Poland .

successes

2004

• Mountain classification tour of Poland

2005

• Overall ranking and a stage Tour de Slovénie

2006

• Giro di Toscana

2008

• a stage Route du Sud

2009

• one stage of the Giro del Trentino
• Overall ranking and a stage Route du Sud
• Polish champion - mountain

2010

• a stage Settimana Internazionale
• a stage Tour des Pyrénées

2014

• a stage Vuelta a España

2016

• a stage and mountain classification tour of Turkey

Placements in the Grand Tours

Grand Tour	2011	2012	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017
Giro d'Italia	40	39	6th	49	128	DNF	-
Tour de France	-	-	57	-	-	-	-
Vuelta a España	54	15th	-	26th	DNF	-	86

Legend: DNF: did not finish , abandoned or withdrawn from the race due to timeout.

Teams

• 2002 Amore & Vita-Beretta
• 2003 Amore & Vita-Beretta
• 2004 Miche
• 2005 Miche
• 2006 Miche
• 2007 Miche
• 2008 Miche-Silvercross
• 2009 Miche-Silver Cross-Selle Italia
• 2010 Miche
• 2011 Lampre-ISD
• 2012 Lampre-ISD
• 2013 Lampre-Merida
• 2014 Lampre-Merida
• 2015 Lampre-Merida
• 2016 Lampre-Merida
• 2017 UAE Team Emirates
• 2018 UAE Team Emirates

Web links

Commons : Przemysław Niemiec  - collection of images, videos and audio files

• Przemysław Niemiec in the Radsportseiten.net database
• Przemysław Niemiec in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Wolfgang Brylla: Gold Cross of Merit for World Champion Kwiatkowski. radsport-news.com, October 23, 2014, accessed October 24, 2014 .