Thomas Ziegler (cyclist)

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Thomas Ziegler
Personal information
Full nameThomas Ziegler
Born (1980-11-24) November 24, 1980 (age 43)
Arnstadt, East Germany
Team information
Current teamRetired
DisciplineRoad
RoleRider
Rider typeAll-rounder
Amateur team
2000–2002TEAG Köstritzer
Professional teams
2003Team Wiesenhof
2004–2005Gerolsteiner
2006–2007T-Mobile Team

Thomas Ziegler (born November 24, 1980, in Arnstadt) is a German former professional road bicycle racer. In early 2008, at the age of 27, he announced that he retired from professional cycling to open a bike shop in Hannover, where he currently lives.[1]

Major results[edit]

2002
3rd Time trial, National Under-23 Road Championships
3rd Overall Thüringen-Rundfahrt
1st Stage 5
5th Rund um den Henninger Turm U23
6th Road race, European Under-23 Road Championships
9th Rund um die Hainleite
2004
2nd Overall Giro della Provincia di Lucca
8th Overall Niedersachsen-Rundfahrt
2005
1st Stage 2 Sachsen Tour
2nd Rund um die Hainleite
5th Overall Niedersachsen-Rundfahrt
2006
3rd Overall Danmark Rundt
3rd Overall Rheinland-Pfalz Rundfahrt
5th Overall Volta ao Algarve
10th GP Chiasso
2007
8th Overall Volta ao Algarve
8th Trofeo Calvia

Grand Tour general classification results timeline[edit]

Grand Tour 2004 2005 2006 2007
Giro d'Italia 63 DNF DNF
Tour de France
Vuelta a España 66 DNF
Legend
Did not compete
DNF Did not finish

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