Robert Förster

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Robert Förster
Robert Förster
Förster at the Nacht von Hannover criterium, 2005
Förster at the Nacht von Hannover criterium, 2005

Robert Förster (born 27 January 1978, Markkleeberg, Saxony) is a German professional road racing cyclist, specialising in bunch sprints, currently riding for Team Gerolsteiner.

He turned professional in 2001, initially riding for Team Nürnberger. He is 1.77 m tall and weighs 81kg.

His career highlights have been wins in the final (Museo del Ghisallo-Milan) stage 21 of the Giro d'Italia 2006, and stage 15 (Motilla del Palancar - Ford factory, Almussafes) of the 2006 Vuelta.

[edit] Palmarès

  • 2001 2nd, Tour of Saxony
  • 2002 1 stage, Tour of Saxony
  • 2002 1 stage Circuito Montañés
  • 2003 Groningen-Münster
  • 2003 1 stage Rheinland-Pfalz-Rundfahrt
  • 2004 Groningen-Münster
  • 2005 1 stage, Niedersachsen-Rundfahrt
  • 2006 1 stage, Giro d’Italia
  • 2006 1 stage, Ster Elektrotoer
  • 2006 2 stages, Danmark Rundt
  • 2006 1 stage, Circuit de la Sarthe
  • 2006 1 stage, Vuelta a España

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Riders on Gerolsteiner

Robert Förster | Markus Fothen | Thomas Fothen | Johannes Frohlinger | Oscar Gatto | Heinrich Haussler | Torsten Hiekmann | Tim Klinger | Bernhard Kohl | David Kopp | Sven Krauss | Sebastian Lang | Andrea Moletta | Volker Ordowski | Davide Rebellin | Matthias Russ | Ronny Scholz | Stefan Schumacher | Tom Stamsnijder | Marcel Strauss | Fabian Wegmann | Carlo Westphal | Peter Wrolich | Oliver Zaugg | Beat Zberg |  Markus Zberg

Manager
Hans-Michael Holczer
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