Stefan Schumacher

German professional cyclist, World Champion

Stefan Schumacher - German professional cyclist, World Champion
Born

July 21st, 1981
43 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Germany

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Achieved significant recognition in professional cycling, particularly in time trials. Won the World Championships in 2007, showcasing exceptional skill and endurance. Competed in notable tours, including the Tour de France, and was part of several professional cycling teams throughout his career. His performances in various international events contributed to his reputation as a formidable cyclist during his active years.

Won World Championship in time trial in 2007

Competed in the Tour de France

Raced for teams including Gerolsteiner

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