Thomas Ziegler (cyclist)
Thomas Ziegler (born November 24, 1980 in Arnstadt near Erfurt ) is a former German cyclist , mountain biker and later triathlete .
Life
Ziegler started cycling in 1993 as a mountain biker. As a member of the mountain bike junior national team, he attended the sports high school in Erfurt in 1997 and also started road racing there. As a rider of the German national road cycling team , he won the mountain classification of the Trofeo Karlsberg in 1998 . In 2000, he started for the team TEAG Köstritzer and was the 2002 Team Wiesenhof professional . After a year at Wiesenhof, he moved to Team Gerolsteiner , where he had a contract until the end of the 2005 season. For the 2006 season, Ziegler moved to the T-Mobile team . Thomas Ziegler ended his career as an active professional cyclist at the end of the 2007 season.
Since February 2008 Ziegler has been running the Saikls cycling shop in Hanover together with Grischa Niermann and Roman Jördens and was also the sports director for the first time on the night of Hanover in 2008. Thomas Ziegler started for the first time in 2010 at the Ironman triathlons Ironman Germany (Frankfurt am Main) and Challenge Roth .
successes
- 2002
- one stage tour of Thuringia
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German U23 time trial championship - Overall winner of the U23 Bundesliga
- 2005
- a stage Saxony tour
Teams
- 2000–2001 TEAG Team Köstritzer
- 2002 Wiesenhof team
- 2003–2005 Team Gerolsteiner
- 2006–2007 T-Mobile team
Individual evidence
- ↑ Glad it's over ( Memento from April 22, 2008 in the Internet Archive ) . Interview with Thomas Ziegler on sport.ard.de, April 18, 2008.
- ↑ challenge-roth.com: Page no longer available , search in web archives: Participant entry at Challenge-Roth , accessed on January 1, 2011.
- ↑ services.datasport.com: Participant entry at Ironman Germany , accessed on January 1, 2011.
Web links
- Thomas Ziegler in the Radsportseiten.net database
2002 Thomas Ziegler | 2003, 2004 Linus Gerdemann | 2005 Paul Martens | 2006 Christian Kux | 2007 Michael Franzl | 2008, 2010 John Degenkolb | 2009 Kim Lachmann | 2011 Nikias Arndt | 2012 Michel Koch | 2013 Matthias Plarre | 2014 Emanuel Buchmann | 2015 Lennard Kämna | 2016 Jan Tschernoster | 2017 Raphael Freienstein | 2018 Philipp Walsleben | 2019 Jonas Rutsch
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Ziegler, Thomas |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German racing cyclist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | November 24, 1980 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Arnstadt |