Silvan Dillier

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Silvan Dillier Road cycling
Silvan Dillier (2015)
Silvan Dillier (2015)
To person
Full name Silvan Roger Dillier
Date of birth 3rd August 1990 (age 30)
nation SwitzerlandSwitzerland Switzerland
discipline Rail / street
To the team
Current team Ag2r La Mondiale
function driver
Societies)
VS Alpenrose Schneisingen
Most important successes
UCI Road World Championships
2014, 2015 World Champion - team time trial
UEC European Rail Championships
2011 silver - points race
Last updated: April 9, 2018

Silvan Roger Dillier (* 3. August 1990 in Baden ) is a Swiss road and rail - cyclist .

Athletic career

2006 Silvan Dillier first time Swiss champion in the road race of youth. Since then, the versatile athlete has won national titles as a junior several times, on the track and on the road. In 2008 he became Swiss champion in the individual time trial of the juniors and in the Omnium and together with Claudio Imhof he won the UIV Cup , the junior competition for six-day drivers , at the Zurich six - day race.

In 2011 Dillier won three national titles: He was Swiss champion of the elite in the omnium and in two-man team driving , together with Imhof, and in the individual time trial (U23). At the UCI Rail World Championships 2011 in Apeldoorn he finished eighth in the points race and finished 13th with the Swiss four-man track . At the UEC Rail European Championships (U23) he won the title in the two-man team with Cyrille Thièry . At the UEC European Rail Championships 2011 , also in Apeldoorn, he won the silver medal in the points race and in the two-man team race, together with Claudio Imhof . In 2012 he was European champion (U23) in the single pursuit at the European Rail Championships in Anadia, Portugal . In 2014 and 2015 he was world champion in the team time trial with the team of BMC Racing . In 2015 Dillier won gold at the Swiss Individual Time Trial Championship .

In 2016 Dillier was nominated for participation in the Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro , where he finished seventh in the team pursuit with Olivier Beer , Cyrille Thièry and Théry Schir . The following year he won the sixth stage of the Giro d'Italia and became Swiss road racing champion.

The following year, Silvan Dillier broke a finger at Strade Bianche in early March and had to take a break for several weeks. On April 8th, he finished second in the Paris-Roubaix street classic , behind world champion Peter Sagan . Dillier ran away with eight other drivers after about 40 kilometers and was overtaken as the last runaway 50 kilometers before the finish by Sagan, who beat him in the final spurt on the Roubaix velodrome. The Neue Zürcher Zeitung described this placement by Dillier as “one of the biggest surprises of the cycling season so far”.

successes

train

2008
  • MaillotSuiza.svg Swiss Junior Champion - Omnium (Juniors)
  • UIV Cup - Zurich (with Claudio Imhof )
2009
2011
2012
2013

Street

2006
  • MaillotSuiza.svg Swiss champions - individual time trial (youth)
2007
2008
  • MaillotSuiza.svg Swiss Masters - Individual Time Trials (Juniors)
2009
  • MaillotSuiza.svg Swiss champions - road races (U23)
2010
  • MaillotSuiza.svg Swiss Champion - Individual Time Trial (U23)
2011
  • MaillotSuiza.svg Swiss Champion - Individual Time Trial (U23)
2012
2013
2014
2015
2017
2018

Grand Tour placements

Grand Tour 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019
Maglia Rosa Giro d'Italia 52 DNF 67 - -
Yellow jersey Tour de France - - - 83 -
Red jersey Vuelta a España - 79 - - 72
Legend: DNF: did not finish , abandoned or withdrawn from the race due to timeout.

Teams

Web links

Commons : Silvan Dillier  - collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Sagan wins "Queen of the Classics", Politt seventh. In: radsport-news.com. April 6, 2018, accessed April 8, 2018 .
  2. ↑ Silvan Dillier at Paris-Roubaix second behind world champion Sagan. Neue Zürcher Zeitung , April 8, 2018, accessed on April 8, 2018 .
  3. ↑ Silvan Dillier duped the cycling world at Paris-Roubaix. Neue Zürcher Zeitung , April 8, 2018, accessed on April 8, 2018 .
  4. ^ Paris-Roubaix: Peter Sagan sprints to victory in the velodrome
personal data
SURNAME Dillier, Silvan
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Dillier, Silvan Roger (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Swiss cyclist
DATE OF BIRTH 3rd August 1990
PLACE OF BIRTH to bathe