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No. 71 - Fabian Wegmann


Fabian Wegmann
Team: Gerolsteiner
DOB: 6/20/1980
Nationality: Germany
Residence(s): Freiburg
Height: 5'9" |  Weight: 130
Pro Since: 2002
Website: fabianwegmann.de
Past Pro Teams: Gerolsteiner (2002-2007)
 

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Career Highlights

  • 2007 1st German National Championship, 1st Rund um die Nürnberger Altstadt - 2nd GP Beghelli
  • 2006 1st Stage 1 Dauphine Libere - 1st GP Miguel Indurain - 3rd Stage 4 Vuelta al Pais Vasco - 3rd Tour of Lombardy
  • 2005 1st Stage 5 Tour of Poland - 1st Barclays GP San Francisco - 1st GP Schwarzwald - 6th Giro di Lombardia
  • 2004 1st Mountains Classification Giro d’Italia - 2nd Overall Rheinland-Pfalz Rundfahrt - 3rd German National Road Championships - 1st Trois Vallees Varesines
  • 2003 1st overall and stage 1 Sachsen Tour - 1st GP Citta di Rio Saliceto e Correggio - 3rd Stage 1 Criterium International - 3rd stage 2 Tour of Germany - 3rd German National Road Championships
  • 2002 3rd Tour of Schynberg
  • 2001 1st German U23 National Road Championships

Interesting Facts

Fabian's much longed-for dream finally came to fruition in 2007 when he won the German National Championship. “Wearing the champion’s jersey for a whole year makes me feel so proud,” says Fabian. He is usually one of the riders near the front of the peleton during decisive phases of the race, and in his career he has won the green mountains classification jersey at the 2004 Giro d’Italia and worn the polka-dot mountains jersey at the Tour de France. In 2008 he hopes to win one of the Classics and a stage in the Tour de France. Fabian Wegmann has reached a level where he is regularly a favorite for the one-day events.