Johann Tschopp
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Personal information | |
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Full name | Johann Tschopp |
Date of birth | July 1, 1982 |
Country | Switzerland |
Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) |
Weight | 62 kg (140 lb) |
Team information | |
Current team | Bouygues Télécom |
Discipline | Road, cyclo-cross, MTB |
Role | Rider |
Rider type | Climbing specialist |
Professional team(s) | |
2004–2006 2007– |
Phonak Bouygues Télécom |
Major wins | |
Mountain Bike Marathon Champion (2005) | |
Infobox last updated on: | |
January 15, 2007 |
Johann Tschopp (born July 1, 1982 in Sierre) is a Swiss professional road bicycle racer for UCI ProTeam Bouygues Télécom. He has been a professional since 2004 with Phonak Hearing Systems, during which time he has raced twice in Giro d'Italia. He is an especially good climber since he is lightweight (1.72 m, 62 kg) and his training environment is mainly mountainous. He has already a quite important record in cyclo-cross and mountain bike marathon.
[edit] Records
- 2003 – U23
- 2nd, Switzerland Mountains Championship
- 2nd, Sierre–Loye
- 3rd, Switzerland Cyclo-Cross Championship
- 2005
- 2nd, Österreich-Rundfahrt
- 41st, Giro d'Italia
- 2006
- 2nd, Young Riders' Classification, Tour de Georgia
- 45th, Giro d'Italia
- 2007
- 93rd, Tour de France
[edit] References
- Johann Tschopp's official website
- Profile on Bouygues Télécom official website
- Palmarès at Trap-Friis.dk
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Persondata | |
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NAME | Tschopp, Johann |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | |
SHORT DESCRIPTION | Racing cyclist (road, cyclo-coss and mountain bike) |
DATE OF BIRTH | 1982-07-01 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Sierre, Switzerland |
DATE OF DEATH | |
PLACE OF DEATH |