Tomasz Brożyna

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Tomasz Brożyna

Personal information
Full name	Tomasz Brożyna
Date of birth	July 9, 1970 (age 36)
Country	Poland
Team information
Current team	Retired
Professional team(s)
US Postal Service Mróz Banesto Hoop CCC Polsat Action ATI Knauf Team Intel-Action	1996-1997 1998-1999 2000-2002 2003 2004 2005 2006
Major wins
Course de la Solidarité Olympique (1996, 1998, 1999, 2003)
Infobox last updated on:
February 22, 2007

Tomasz Brożyna (born 19 September 1970 in Bieliny, Poland) was a professional cyclist. He entered professional cycling in 1996^[1] and retired in 2006 at the age of 36. He is the first Polish cyclist to complete all three of the Grand Tours^[2].

Contents 1 Team membership 2 Palmarès 2.1 2006 2.2 2005 2.3 2004 2.4 2003 2.5 2002 2.6 2001 2.7 2000 2.8 1999 2.9 1998 2.10 1996 2.11 1994 3 References 4 External links

[edit] Team membership

Brożyna has been a member of the following teams: Korona Kielce (1986-1995)^[3], Rotan Spiessens (1995)^[4], US Postal Service Cycling Team (1996-1997), Mróz (1998-1999), Banesto (2000-2002), Hoop CCC Polsat (2003), Action ATI (2004)^[5], Knauf Team (Poland) (2005) ^[6], and Intel-Action (2006)^[7].

[edit] Palmarès

[edit] 2006

• Tour de Luxembourg, 2nd place^[8]

[edit] 2005

• Bayern Rundfahrt, 4th place
• Rheinland-Pfatz Rundfahrt, 5th place
• Hessen Rundfahrt, 6th place^[9]

[edit] 2004

• GP Cycliste de Beauce
  • Stage win
  • General classification, 1st place
• Bayern Rundfahrt, 3rd place
• Around-Slovakia Race, 3rd in stage
• Tour de Pologne, 7th place
• Olympic Games, competitor
• World Championship, competitor^[10]

[edit] 2003

• Course de la Solidarité Olympique (Race of Solidarity and Olympics)
  • Stage win
  • General classification, 4th place
• Tour de Suisse, 10th place
• Giro d'Italia, 32nd place^[11]

[edit] 2002

• GP Mitsubishi (team, time trial)
  • stage win
  • General classification, 7th place
• Tour of Poland, 2nd place
• Stage win, Volta ao Portugal (team, time trial) ^[12]

[edit] 2001

• Route du Sud (France)
• Le Tour de France, 22nd place^[13]

[edit] 2000

• Route du Sud (France)
• Paris-Nice, 10th place
• Giro d'Italia, 38th place
• Vuelta a España, 52nd place^[14]

[edit] 1999

• Tour of Poland
• Course de la Solidarité Olympique (Race of Solidarity and Olympics)
  • two stage wins
  • overall win
• Maloposka Mountain Race
  • stage win
  • overall win
• Tatra Cup, 2nd place
• Course de la Paix (Peace Race)
  • stage win
  • General classification, 3rd place^[15]

[edit] 1998

• Championnat de Pologne (mass start)
• Course de la Solidarité Olympique (Race of Solidarity and Olympics)
  • stage win
  • overall win^[16]
• Nationaler Meister (Strasse) (National Masters (Road)) ^[17]

[edit] 1996

• Course de la Solidarité Olympique (Race of Solidarity and Olympics)
• Championnat de Pologne (riding in pairs)
• World Championship, time trial, 13th place
• Olympic Games, time trial, 22nd place^[18]
• Nationaler Meister (Paarzeitfahren) (National Masters (Pair time trial))^[19]

[edit] 1994

• Championnat de Pologne (team) ^[20]

[edit] References

[edit] External links

• [1] Profile of Tomasz Brożyna including head shot
• [2] Profile of Tomasz Brożyna (POL), world-of-cycling.com