Robert Wagner (cyclist)

Robert Wagner

Robert Wagner (2014)
To person
Full name	Robert Thomas Wagner
Date of birth	April 17, 1983
nation	Germany
discipline	Street
To the team
Current team	Jumbo-Visma Development Team
function	Sports director
Societies)
2004-2005	SSV Gera 1990
Team (s)
2006 2007 2008–2010 2011–2012 2013–2018 2019	Continental Team Milram Team Wiesenhof-Felt Skil-Shimano Leopard Trek / RadioShack-Nissan Belkin-Pro Cycling Team / Team Lotto NL-Jumbo Team Arkéa-Samsic
Last updated: February 16, 2020

Wagner (2nd from the front) at the Tour de France 2016

Robert Thomas Wagner (born April 17, 1983 in Magdeburg ) is a sports director and former German cyclist .

Career

Robert Wagner received a diamond bike as a present from his parents at Christmas 1992 and competed in his first bike race in March 1993. In 2001 he celebrated his first successes as a junior driver.

In 2005 Robert Wagner decided one stage of the Thuringia Tour for himself. In 2006 he received his first contract with an international cycling team with Continental Team Milram . In 2008 he won the Ronde van Noord-Holland for the UCI Professional Continental Team Skil-Shimano and in the same year as well as in the two years after a stage of the Delta Tour Zeeland . In 2010 he won a stage of the Driedaagse van West-Vlaanderen and the Bayern Tour , which won the Ronde van Noord-Holland again.

In 2011, Wagner moved to the UCI ProTeam Leopard Trek and was in Neuwied German champion in the road race by in the sprint ahead of Gerald Ciolek and John Degenkolb prevailed. In the same year he won the team time trial of the Vuelta a España with his team .

For the 2013 season Wagner joined the Belkin Pro Cycling Team , later the Jumbo Visma team, and won the prologue of the Ster ZLM Toer .

In 2019 Robert Wagner moved to Team Arkéa-Samsic together with André Greipel . After health problems, he ended his active cycling career at the end of the season and became head of the newly founded Jumbo-Visma U23 team .

successes

2005

• one stage tour of Thuringia

2008

• Ronde van Noord-Holland
• one stage Delta Tour Zeeland

2009

• one stage Delta Tour Zeeland

2010

• a stage of the Driedaagse van West-Vlaanderen
• Ronde van Noord-Holland
• a stage tour of Bavaria
• one stage Delta Tour Zeeland

2011

• German champion - road race
• Team time trial Vuelta a España

2013

• Prologue St ZLM Toer

Grand Tour placements

Grand Tour	2011	2012	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019
Giro d'Italia	-	-	-	-	DNF	-	-	-	-
Tour de France	-	-	-	-	-	163	164	-	-
Vuelta a España	161	-	123	151	-	-	-	-	-

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

Web links

Commons : Robert Wagner  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

• Robert Wagner in the ProCyclingStats.com database
• Robert Wagner in the Radsportseiten.net database
• Robert Wagner in the rad-net.de database

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Christoph Adamietz: Robert Wagner - German Master of Hearts. In: radsport-news.com. February 27, 2011, accessed September 21, 2018 . 
2. ^ Sprint elite duped: Wagner surprise master. In: rad-net.de. June 26, 2011, accessed September 21, 2018 . 
3. ↑ Wagner ends his career. In: rad-net.de. July 5, 2019, accessed October 13, 2019 . 
4. ↑ The ten most prominent resignations in 2019 / Part 2. In: radsport-news.com. December 30, 2019, accessed December 30, 2019 .