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No. 92 - David Zabriskie


David Zabriskie
Team: Slipstream Chipotle Presented by H3O
DOB: 1/12/1979
Nationality: USA
Residence(s): Salt Lake City, UT
Height: 6' |  Weight: 147
Pro Since: 2001
Website: davezabriskie.com
Past Pro Teams: Team CSC (2005-2007), US Postal Service Team (2001-2004)
 

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Career Highlights

  • 2007 1st USPRO Time Trial Championships - 5th Overall Dauphiné Libéré
  • 2006 1st USPRO Time Trial Championships
  • 2005 1st Prologue Tour de France
  • 2004 1st Stage 8 Giro d'Italia - 1st Stage 11 Vuelta a España
  • 2003 1st Best Young Rider Competition Quatre Jours de Dunkerque
  • 2000 1st Under-23 National Time Trial Championship - 1st GP des-Nations (France)

Interesting Facts

As the reigning USA Cycling Time Trial Champion, David Zabriskie is one of cycling's best time trialists and has won stages in all three grand tours--the Giro d'Italia, the Tour de France and the Vuelta a Espana. He became the third American to ever wear the coveted Yellow Jersey of the Tour de France when, in 2005, he won the prologue and held the yellow jersey until his unfortunate crash in the team time trial. Zabriskie is known for his quirky nature, as he has been known to sing before stages and interview fellow riders in the professional peloton, which are posted on his homepage. One of his hobbies is salsa dancing.