Thomas Ziegler (cyclist)

Thomas Ziegler
Personal information

Full name	Thomas Ziegler
Born	(1980-11-24) November 24, 1980 (age 44) Arnstadt, East Germany
Team information
Current team	Retired
Discipline	Road
Role	Rider
Rider type	All-rounder
Amateur team
2000–2002	TEAG Köstritzer

Professional teams
2003	Team Wiesenhof
2004–2005	Gerolsteiner
2006–2007	T-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

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

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

References

^ Ziegler retires and opens bike shop

External links

Thomas Ziegler at Cycling Archives (archived)
Thomas Ziegler at ProCyclingStats
Thomas Ziegler at Cycling Quotient

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