Rüdiger Selig

Rüdiger Selig (born 19 February 1989) is a German professional road racing cyclist, who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam Astana Qazaqstan Team.[7]

Rüdiger Selig
Selig at the 2013 Tour des Fjords
Personal information
Full nameRüdiger Selig
NicknameRudi
Born (1989-02-19) 19 February 1989 (age 35)
Zwenkau, East Germany
Height1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Weight80 kg (176 lb)
Team information
Current teamAstana Qazaqstan Team
DisciplineRoad
RoleRider
Rider typeClassics rider
Amateur teams
2008–2011Team Jenatec
2011Leopard Trek (stagiaire)
Professional teams
2012–2015Team Katusha[1]
2016–2021Bora–Argon 18[2][3][4]
2022–2023Lotto–Soudal[5][6]
2024–Astana Qazaqstan Team

Born in Zwenkau, Selig competed as an amateur until the middle of 2011, when he joined Leopard Trek as a stagiaire. In October, he won the Binche–Tournai–Binche race.[8] In September 2015 Bora–Argon 18 announced that Selig would join them for the 2016 season, in order to strengthen the team's sprint train.[9] He was named in the start list for the 2016 Vuelta a España[10] and the start list for the 2017 Giro d'Italia.[11] In June 2017, he was named in the startlist for the 2017 Tour de France.[12]

Major results

Grand Tour general classification results timeline

Grand Tour2016201720182019202020212022
Giro d'ItaliaDNFDNF127DNF
Tour de France165
Vuelta a España156141
Legend
Did not compete
DNFDid not finish

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