| Country: |  Germany |
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| Born: | 1982-07-16 (39) | |
| Gender: |  |
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| Nicknames: | Gorilla | |
Source: Omega Pharma - Lotto
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| Important victories | |
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NC Germany (2013, 2014, 2016) |
| Year | Teams | CycleBase Rankings |
Victories (UCI) | ||
| 2002 | - | 1519 | - | ||
| 2003 | - | 1516 | - | ||
| 2004 | - | 1491 | - | ||
| 2005 | Wiesenhof |  |
367 | 1 | |
| 2006 | T-Mobile | |
397 | 2 | |
| 2007 | T-Mobile | |
321 | 2 | |
| 2008 | Columbia - High Road | |
10 | 14 | |
| 2009 | Columbia - HTC | |
9 | 20 | |
| 2010 | HTC - Columbia | |
6 | 21 | |
| 2011 | Omega Pharma - Lotto | |
17 | 8 | |
| 2012 | Lotto - Belisol | |
6 | 19 | |
| 2013 | Lotto - Belisol | |
8 | 13 | |
| 2014 | Lotto - Belisol | |
22 | 16 | |
| 2015 | Lotto - Soudal | |
16 | 16 | |
| 2016 | Lotto - Soudal | |
27 | 10 | |
| 2017 | Lotto - Soudal | |
20 | 5 | |
| 2018 | Lotto - Soudal | |
75 | 8 | |
| 2019 | Arkéa - Samsic | |
179 | 1 | |
| 2020 | Israel Start-Up Nation | |
577 | - | |
| 2021 | Israel Start-Up Nation (-2022) | |
194 | 2 | |
| Results | Victories | Analysis |
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Thüringen Rundfahrt (3-9/5) 3rd place in 7th stage FDB Ras (20-27/5) 4th place in 1st stage 4th place in 8th stage Mainfranken Tour (14-17/6) 4th place in 3rd stage Gera (13/7) 9th place Kettler Classic (17/8) 8th place Rund um Kreuzau (15/9) 3rd place Köln - Schuld - Frechen (23/3) 4th place GP Waregem (26/3) 1st place Triptyque des Monts et Chateaux (4-6/4) 17th place 7th place in 1st stage 4th place in 3rd stage Rund um Düren (20/4) 9th place Thüringen Rundfahrt (5-11/5) 1st place in 2nd stage 9th place in 6th stage NC Germany U23 (18/5) 9th place Tour de Berlin (6-9/6) 1st place in 1st stage 4th place in 3rd stage 5th place in 4th stage NC Germany ITT U23 (15/6) 8th place Internatie Reningelst (31/7) 6th place GP Waregem (24/3) 6th place Ronde van Loir-et-Cher (14-18/4) 1st place in 3rd stage Cottbus - Görlitz - Cottbus (24/4) 4th place Thüringen Rundfahrt (3-9/5) 1st place in 1st stage NC Germany ITT U23 (13/6) 5th place Gerlingen (25/7) 4th place Colbitz (31/7) 6th place European Championships U23 (8/8) 9th place GP Wilhelm Tell (25-29/8) 1st place in prologue 1st place in 5th stage Cottbus - Görlitz - Cottbus (29/5) 6th place Tour of Denmark (3-7/8) 10th place 2nd place in 1st stage 3rd place in 2nd stage 1st place in 6th stage GP Rik van Steenbergen (7/9) 4th place Rund um die Nürnberger Altstadt (11/9) 4th place Rheinland-Pfalz Rundfahrt (26-30/4) 1st place in 1st stage 1st place in 4th stage Deutschland Tour (1-9/8 - Pro Tour) 3rd place in 3rd stage Vuelta a Espana (26/8-17/9 - Pro Tour) DNF 2nd place in 6th stage Münsterland Giro (3/10) 8th place Etoile de Besseges (7-11/2) 3rd place in 2nd stage Settimana Coppi e Bartali (27-31/3) 3rd place in 5th stage GP de l`Escaut (18/4) 14th place NC Germany ITT (24/6) 4th place NC Germany (1/7) 6th place Sachsen Tour (25-29/7) 1st place in 1st stage 1st place in 2nd stage Vuelta a Espana (1-23/9 - Pro Tour) 125th place 4th place in 11st stage 4th place in 17th stage Tour Down Under (22-27/1 - Pro Tour) 1st place 1st place in 2nd stage 5th place in 3rd stage 1st place in 4th stage 1st place in 5th stage 1st place in ranking after 5th stage 1st place in 6th stage Nokere Koerse (19/3) 3rd place Tour de Georgia (21-27/4) 2nd place in 3rd stage Giro d`Italia (10/5-1/6) 133rd place 1st place in 17th stage Tour of Austria (6-13/7) 1st place in 4th stage 3rd place in 5th stage Sachsen Tour (23-27/7) 10th place 1st place in 1st stage 1st place in 3rd stage Eneco Tour (20-27/8 - Pro Tour) 5th place 3rd place in 1st stage 1st place in 2nd stage Deutschland Tour (29/8-6/9 - Pro Tour) 1st place in 4th stage Rund um die Nürnberger Altstadt (14/9) 1st place Kampioenschap van Vlaanderen (19/9) 1st place Münsterland Giro (3/10) 1st place Tour Down Under (20-25/1 - World Tour) 1st place in 1st stage Quatre Jours de Dunkerque (5-10/5) 4th place 2nd place in 2nd stage 3rd place in 3rd stage 1st place in 6th stage Bayern Rundfahrt (27-31/5) 1st place in 1st stage 1st place in 3rd stage 1st place in 5th stage Neuseen Classics - Rund um die Braunkohle (1/6) 1st place Philadelphia Classic (7/6) 1st place Ster Elektrotoer (17-21/6) 1st place in 1st stage 1st place in 2nd stage 1st place in 4th stage Tour of Austria (5-12/7) 1st place in 1st stage 1st place in 6th stage 1st place in 8th stage Sachsen Tour (22-26/7) 1st place in 1st stage Tour de Pologne (2-8/8 - World Tour) 2nd place in 1st stage 3rd place in 3rd stage 1st place in 7th stage Vuelta a Espana (29/8-20/9) 106th place 1st place in points ranking 4th place in 2nd stage 4th place in 3rd stage 1st place in 4th stage 1st place in 5th stage 5th place in 11st stage 1st place in 16th stage 3rd place in 17th stage 1st place in 21st stage Münsterland Giro (3/10) 6th place Parijs - Bourges (8/10) 1st place Tour Down Under (19-24/1 - World Tour) 1st place 1st place in 1st stage 1st place in ranking after 1st stage 1st place in 2nd stage 1st place in ranking after 2nd stage 1st place in ranking after 3rd stage 1st place in 4th stage 1st place in ranking after 4th stage 1st place in ranking after 5th stage 5th place in 6th stage Trofeo Cala Millor (8/2) 2nd place Trofeo Magalluf - Palmanova (11/2) 1st place Volta ao Algarve (17-21/2) 3rd place in 1st stage 1st place in 2nd stage Rund um Köln (5/4) 2nd place International Presidency Turkey Tour (11-18/4) 8th place 1st place in prologue 1st place in ranking after prologue 1st place in 1st stage 1st place in ranking after 1st stage 1st place in 4th stage 1st place in 5th stage 1st place in 7th stage Giro d`Italia (8-30/5) DNF 4th place in 2nd stage 1st place in 18th stage Ster Elektrotoer (16-20/6) 3rd place in 5th stage Tour of Austria (4-11/7) 1st place in 1st stage 1st place in ranking after 1st stage 1st place in 6th stage 3rd place in 8th stage Tour de Pologne (1-7/8 - World Tour) 1st place in 2nd stage 1st place in 7th stage Sparkassen Giro - Bochum (8/8) 3rd place Hamburg Cyclassics (15/8 - World Tour) 3rd place Eneco Tour (17-24/8 - World Tour) 1st place in 2nd stage 1st place in 6th stage Tour of Britain (11-18/9) 1st place in 1st stage 1st place in 6th stage 1st place in 8th stage World Championships (3/10) 43rd place Tour Down Under (18-23/1 - World Tour) 7th place 2nd place in 1st stage 2nd place in 3rd stage Volta ao Algarve (16-20/2) 3rd place in 1st stage 1st place in 4th stage Kuurne - Brussel - Kuurne (27/2) 3rd place Milano - San Remo (19/3 - World Tour) 33rd place Gent - Wevelgem (27/3 - World Tour) 4th place Driedaagse van De Panne (29-31/3) 1st place in 1st stage 1st place in ranking after 1st stage Tour of Flanders (3/4 - World Tour) 76th place Paris - Roubaix (10/4 - World Tour) 21st place International Presidency Turkey Tour (24/4-1/5) 1st place in 6th stage 4th place in 7th stage 2nd place in 8th stage Belgium Tour (25-29/5) 1st place in 1st stage 1st place in ranking after 1st stage 1st place in 4th stage NC Germany (26/6) 4th place Tour de France (2-24/7 - World Tour) 155th place 3rd place in 7th stage 1st place in 10th stage 2nd place in 11st stage 3rd place in 21st stage Eneco Tour (8-14/8 - World Tour) 1st place in 1st stage 1st place in 2nd stage GP Rik van Steenbergen (7/9) 2nd place Kampioenschap van Vlaanderen (16/9) 2nd place World Championships (25/9) 3rd place Tour Down Under (17-22/1 - World Tour) 1st place in 1st stage 1st place in ranking after 1st stage 1st place in 3rd stage 1st place in ranking after 3rd stage 1st place in 6th stage Tour of Oman (14-19/2) 1st place in 1st stage 1st place in ranking after 1st stage 2nd place in 3rd stage 1st place in ranking after 3rd stage 1st place in 4th stage 1st place in ranking after 4th stage Kuurne - Brussel - Kuurne (26/2) 9th place Tirreno - Adriatico (7-13/3 - World Tour) 2nd place in 3rd stage Milano - San Remo (17/3 - World Tour) 52nd place Driedaagse van De Panne (27-29/3) 5th place in 2nd stage GP de l`Escaut (4/4) 12nd place Paris - Roubaix (8/4 - World Tour) 76th place International Presidency Turkey Tour (22-29/4) 1st place in 2nd stage Eschborn - Frankfurt (1/5) 5th place Belgium Tour (23-27/5) 1st place in 1st stage 1st place in ranking after 1st stage 1st place in 2nd stage 1st place in ranking after 2nd stage 1st place in 3rd stage 1st place in ranking after 3rd stage Ronde van Luxemburg (30/5-3/6) 1st place in 1st stage 1st place in 2nd stage Velothon Berlin (10/6) 1st place Ster ZLM Tour (14-17/6) 1st place in 2nd stage NC Germany (24/6) 10th place Tour de France (30/6-22/7 - World Tour) 123rd place 2nd place in points ranking 2nd place in 2nd stage 1st place in 4th stage 1st place in 5th stage 2nd place in 6th stage 1st place in 13rd stage Olympic Games (28/7) 27th place Hamburg Cyclassics (19/8 - World Tour) 2nd place Tour of Denmark (22-26/8) 6th place 1st place in 1st stage 1st place in ranking after 1st stage 1st place in 2nd stage 1st place in ranking after 2nd stage 3rd place in 6th stage World Ports Classic (31/8-1/9) 2nd place 2nd place in 1st stage 2nd place in 2nd stage GP Rik van Steenbergen (5/9) 4th place GP Impanis - Van Petegem (15/9) 1st place Münsterland Giro (3/10) 10th place Tour Down Under (22-27/1 - World Tour) 1st place in 1st stage 1st place in ranking after 1st stage 1st place in 4th stage 1st place in 6th stage Tour Mediterraneen (6-10/2) 1st place in 1st stage Tirreno - Adriatico (6-12/3 - World Tour) 3rd place in 3rd stage Milano - San Remo (17/3 - World Tour) 58th place Gent - Wevelgem (24/3 - World Tour) 11st place Tour of Flanders (31/3 - World Tour) 51st place Paris - Roubaix (7/4 - World Tour) 68th place International Presidency Turkey Tour (21-28/4) 2nd place in 1st stage 3rd place in 2nd stage 1st place in ranking after 2nd stage 1st place in 4th stage 1st place in 5th stage Eschborn - Frankfurt (1/5) 4th place Belgium Tour (22-26/5) 1st place in 1st stage 1st place in ranking after 1st stage 1st place in 2nd stage 1st place in ranking after 2nd stage 2nd place in 4th stage Ronde van Zeeland Seaports (2/6) 1st place Velothon Berlin (9/6) 3rd place Ster ZLM Tour (12-16/6) 2nd place 2nd place in 1st stage 2nd place in 2nd stage NC Germany (23/6) 1st place Tour de France (29/6-21/7 - World Tour) 129th place 3rd place in points ranking 4th place in 5th stage 1st place in 6th stage 2nd place in 10th stage 2nd place in 21st stage Eneco Tour (12-18/8 - World Tour) 2nd place in 1st stage 5th place in 3rd stage 1st place in 4th stage Hamburg Cyclassics (25/8 - World Tour) 2nd place World Ports Classic (30-31/8) 2nd place in 1st stage Brussels Cycling Classic (7/9) 1st place GP Fourmies (8/9) 2nd place GP Jef Scherens (15/9) 9th place Tour Down Under (21-26/1 - World Tour) 2nd place in 1st stage 1st place in 4th stage 1st place in 6th stage Tour of Qatar (9-14/2) 10th place 2nd place in 4th stage 1st place in 5th stage Tour of Oman (18-23/2) 1st place in 1st stage 1st place in ranking after 1st stage 1st place in 3rd stage 1st place in ranking after 3rd stage 1st place in 6th stage Tirreno - Adriatico (12-18/3 - World Tour) 3rd place in 2nd stage Milano - San Remo (23/3 - World Tour) 24th place World Ports Classic (24-25/5) 7th place 1st place in 1st stage Belgium Tour (28/5-1/6) 2nd place in 1st stage 1st place in 4th stage Ronde van Luxemburg (4-8/6) 1st place in 1st stage 1st place in 4th stage Ster ZLM Tour (18-22/6) 3rd place in 2nd stage 1st place in 4th stage NC Germany (29/6) 1st place Tour de France (5-27/7 - World Tour) 149th place 1st place in 6th stage 4th place in 15th stage 4th place in 21st stage Brussels Cycling Classic (6/9) 1st place GP Jef Scherens (14/9) 1st place Münsterland Giro (3/10) 1st place Trofeo Campos - Santanyi - Ses Salines (29/1) 8th place Trofeo Palma (1/2) 2nd place Volta ao Algarve (18-22/2) 1st place in 5th stage Paris - Nice (8-15/3 - World Tour) 1st place in 2nd stage Milano - San Remo (22/3 - World Tour) 47th place Driedaagse van De Panne (31/3-2/4) 10th place 2nd place in 3rd stage Tour of Flanders (5/4 - World Tour) 15th place Paris - Roubaix (12/4 - World Tour) 28th place International Presidency Turkey Tour (26/4-3/5) 8th place in 1st stage 1st place in 4th stage Giro d`Italia (9-31/5 - World Tour) DNF 3rd place in 2nd stage 1st place in 6th stage 7th place in 10th stage Ronde van Luxemburg (3-7/6) 1st place in 1st stage 1st place in ranking after 1st stage 1st place in 3rd stage Ster ZLM Tour (17-21/6) 1st place 1st place in 1st stage 1st place in ranking after 1st stage 1st place in 2nd stage 1st place in ranking after 2nd stage 1st place in ranking after 3rd stage 2nd place in 4th stage NC Germany (28/6) 18th place Tour de France (4-26/7 - World Tour) 134th place 2nd place in points ranking 1st place in 2nd stage 1st place in 5th stage 2nd place in 7th stage 1st place in 15th stage 1st place in 21st stage Eneco Tour (10-16/8 - World Tour) 4th place in 1st stage 1st place in 2nd stage 6th place in 3rd stage 6th place in 5th stage Hamburg Cyclassics (23/8 - World Tour) 1st place Tour of Britain (6-13/9) 41st place 3rd place in 1st stage 2nd place in 4th stage 1st place in 7th stage World Championships (27/9) 105th place Trofeo Campos - Santanyi - Ses Salines (28/1) 1st place Trofeo Palma (31/1) 1st place Volta ao Algarve (17-21/2) 2nd place in 1st stage Paris - Nice (6-13/3 - World Tour) 7th place in 2nd stage 3rd place in 4th stage Tour of Flanders (3/4 - World Tour) 28th place GP de l`Escaut (6/4) 3rd place Paris - Roubaix (10/4 - World Tour) 35th place International Presidency Turkey Tour (24/4-1/5) 1st place in 3rd stage 2nd place in 5th stage Giro d`Italia (6-29/5 - World Tour) DNF 4th place in 3rd stage 1st place in 5th stage 1st place in 7th stage 1st place in 12nd stage Ronde van Luxemburg (1-5/6) 1st place in 1st stage Rund um Köln (12/6) 2nd place Ster ZLM Tour (15-19/6) 7th place in 1st stage NC Germany (26/6) 1st place Tour de France (2-24/7 - World Tour) 133rd place 4th place in 1st stage 2nd place in 3rd stage 8th place in 11st stage 6th place in 14th stage 1st place in 21st stage Hamburg Cyclassics (21/8 - World Tour) 10th place Tour of Britain (4-11/9) 46th place 1st place in 1st stage 1st place in ranking after 1st stage 6th place in 9th stage Eneco Tour (19-25/9 - World Tour) 16th place 9th place in 3rd stage 2nd place in 4th stage World Championships (16/10) 42nd place Trofeo Campos - Santanyi - Ses Salines (26/1) 1st place Trofeo Palma (29/1) 4th place Volta ao Algarve (15-19/2) 2nd place in 1st stage 1st place in 4th stage Abu Dhabi Tour (23-26/2 - World Tour) 68th place 2nd place in 1st stage 9th place in 2nd stage 3rd place in 4th stage Paris - Nice (5-12/3 - World Tour) 58th place 8th place in 2nd stage 7th place in 3rd stage 1st place in 5th stage Volta a Catalunya (20-26/3 - World Tour) 5th place in 1st stage Tour of Flanders (2/4 - World Tour) 20th place Paris - Roubaix (9/4 - World Tour) 7th place Giro d`Italia (5-28/5 - World Tour) DNF 3rd place in 1st stage 1st place in 2nd stage 1st place in ranking after 2nd stage 10th place in 3rd stage 4th place in 5th stage 4th place in 7th stage 8th place in 12nd stage 9th place in 13rd stage Ster ZLM Tour (14-18/6) 21st place 9th place in prologue 2nd place in 3rd stage 3rd place in 5th stage NC Germany (25/6) 18th place Tour de France (1-23/7 - World Tour) 149th place 2nd place in points ranking 3rd place in 2nd stage 3rd place in 4th stage 3rd place in 6th stage 9th place in 7th stage 7th place in 11st stage 2nd place in 21st stage Ride London Classic (30/7 - World Tour) 34th place BinckBank Tour (7-13/8 - World Tour) 9th place in 1st stage Hamburg Cyclassics (20/8 - World Tour) 5th place Brussels Cycling Classic (2/9) 3rd place Primus Classic (16/9) 3rd place Omloop van het Houtland (20/9) 4th place Omloop van de Westhoek - Eurometropool (30/9) 1st place Münsterland Giro (3/10) 3rd place Paris - Tours (8/10) 4th place Tour Down Under (16-21/1 - World Tour) 96th place 1st place in 1st stage 1st place in ranking after 1st stage 1st place in 6th stage Abu Dhabi Tour (21-25/2 - World Tour) 50th place 10th place in 1st stage 6th place in 3rd stage Paris - Nice (4-11/3 - World Tour) 3rd place in 2nd stage 6th place in 3rd stage 3rd place in 5th stage Quatre Jours de Dunkerque (8-13/5) 2nd place 1st place in 2nd stage 1st place in 5th stage Belgium Tour (23-27/5) 47th place 1st place in 1st stage 1st place in ranking after 1st stage 1st place in 2nd stage 1st place in ranking after 2nd stage 8th place in 5th stage Tour de Suisse (9-17/6 - World Tour) 123rd place 9th place in 8th stage NC Germany (1/7) 4th place Tour de France (7-29/7 - World Tour) DNF 4th place in 2nd stage 3rd place in 4th stage 8th place in 7th stage 8th place in 9th stage Ride London Classic (29/7 - World Tour) 8th place Tour de Pologne (4-10/8 - World Tour) 3rd place in 3rd stage Hamburg Cyclassics (19/8 - World Tour) 23rd place Deutschland Tour (23-26/8) 6th place in 1st stage Tour of Britain (2-9/9) 65th place 1st place in 1st stage 1st place in ranking after 1st stage 1st place in 4th stage 3rd place in 8th stage Eurométropole Tour (22/9) 11st place Münsterland Giro (3/10) 4th place Paris - Tours (7/10) 27th place La Tropicale Amissa Bongo (21-27/1) 3rd place 3rd place in 1st stage 2nd place in 2nd stage 5th place in 3rd stage 4th place in 4th stage 6th place in 5th stage 1st place in 6th stage 2nd place in 7th stage Trofeo Palma (3/2) 4th place Tour of Oman (16-21/2) 64th place Kuurne - Brussel - Kuurne (3/3) 8th place Paris - Nice (10-17/3 - World Tour) 94th place 9th place in 2nd stage Volta a Catalunya (25-31/3 - World Tour) 6th place in 1st stage GP de l`Escaut (10/4) 21st place Quatre Jours de Dunkerque (14-19/5) 39th place Tour de France (6-28/7 - World Tour) 144th place 6th place in 21st stage GP Stad Zottegem (20/8) 2nd place Hamburg Cyclassics (25/8 - World Tour) 11st place Deutschland Tour (29/8-1/9) 42nd place Brussels Cycling Classic (7/9) 18th place GP Fourmies (8/9) 122nd place Primus Classic (21/9) 23rd place Tour Down Under (21-26/1 - World Tour) 37th place 5th place in 1st stage 4th place in 4th stage 6th place in 5th stage Great Ocean Race (2/2 - World Tour) 43rd place Tour de France (29/8-20/9 - World Tour) DNF 6th place in 10th stage GP de l`Escaut (14/10) 138th place UAE Tour (21-27/2 - World Tour) 80th place 8th place in 6th stage 6th place in 7th stage Paris - Nice (7-14/3 - World Tour) 122nd place 9th place in 1st stage Brugge - De Panne (24/3 - World Tour) 115th place E3 Prijs Harelbeke (26/3 - World Tour) 51st place International Presidency Turkey Tour (11-18/4) 49th place 6th place in 1st stage 3rd place in 2nd stage 5th place in 3rd stage 2nd place in 6th stage 2nd place in 7th stage 4th place in 8th stage Trofeo Alcudia (16/5) 1st place Vuelta a Andalucia (Ruta del Sol) (18-22/5) 87th place 1st place in 4th stage Tour de Suisse (6-13/6 - World Tour) 118th place Tour de France (26/6-18/7 - World Tour) 125th place 10th place in 4th stage 7th place in 10th stage 6th place in 12nd stage 8th place in 13rd stage 5th place in 21st stage |