Przemysław Niemiec

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Przemysław Niemiec

Niemiec at the 2010 Vuelta a Asturias
Personal information
Full name Przemysław Niemiec
Born (1980-04-11) 11 April 1980
Oświęcim, Poland
Height 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight 66 kg (146 lb; 10.4 st)
Team information
Current team Lampre-Merida
Discipline Road
Role Rider
Rider type Climber
Professional team(s)
2002–2003
2004–2010
2011–
Amore & Vita-Beretta
Miche
Lampre-ISD
Major wins

Stage races

Tour of Slovenia (2005)
Tour of Tuscany (2006)
Route du Sud (2009)
3 individual stages
Infobox last updated on
2 January 2014

Przemysław Niemiec (born 11 April 1980) is a Polish road racing cyclist for UCI ProTeam Lampre-Merida.[1] He made his professional debut in 2002 for the team Amore & Vita-Beretta. Born in Oświęcim, Niemiec's biggest wins to date are the 2005 Tour of Slovenia and the 2006 edition of the Tour of Tuscany. He has also won a number of stages of the Route du Sud and finished sixteenth alongside the leading competitors at the 2008 Summer Olympics. In 2013, Niemiec had top ten finishes in many stage races including the Giro Del Trentino, the Volta a Catalunya, the Tirreno-Adriatico, and a 6th place finish in the Giro d'Italia.

Palmares

2003
1st, Giro del Medio Brenta
2004
1st, GP Città di Rio Saliceto e Correggio
2005
1st, Stage 1, Giro del Trentino
1st Overall, Tour of Slovenia
1st, Stage 3
2nd Overall, Route du Sud
3rd, Giro dell'Appennino
2006
1st Overall, Tour of Tuscany
1st, Stage 3, Route du Sud
3rd Overall, Tour of Slovenia
2008
1st, Stage 3, Route du Sud
2009
3rd Overall, Giro del Trentino
1st, Stage 2
1st Overall, Route du Sud
1st, Stage 2
2010
2nd Overall, Settimana internazionale di Coppi e Bartali
1st, Stage 3
1st, Mountains classification
2nd Overall Tour des Pyrénées
1st Stage 2
3rd Overall Settimana Ciclistica Lombarda
1st, Mountains classification
5th Overall Route du Sud
6th Subida al Naranco
10th Gran Premio Industria e Commercio di Prato
2011
5th Giro dell'Emilia
5th Giro di Lombardia
6th Gran Piemonte
2012
4th Gran Premio Bruno Beghelli
9th Giro dell'Appennino
10th Trofeo Melinda
2013
6th Overall Giro d'Italia
6th Overall Giro del Trentino
6th Trofeo Serra de Tramuntana
7th Overall Volta a Catalunya
9th Overall Tirreno–Adriatico

Grand Tour General Classification results timeline

Grand Tour 2011 2012 2013
Pink jersey Giro 40 39 6
Yellow jersey Tour - - 57
red jersey Vuelta 54 15 -

WD = Withdrew; IP = In Progress

References

  1. "Lampre and Wilier at odds after 10-year run". VeloNews (Competitor Group, Inc.). 31 October 2012. Retrieved 6 January 2013. "Lampre's Przemyslaw Niemiec...will ride a Merida instead of a Wilier in 2013." 

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