Rüdiger Selig (born 19 February 1989) is a German professional road racing cyclist, who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam Astana Qazaqstan Team.[7]
Selig at the 2013 Tour des Fjords | |
Personal information | |
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Full name | Rüdiger Selig |
Nickname | Rudi |
Born | 19 February 1989 (age 35) Zwenkau, East Germany |
Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) |
Weight | 80 kg (176 lb) |
Team information | |
Current team | Astana Qazaqstan Team |
Discipline | Road |
Role | Rider |
Rider type | Classics rider |
Amateur teams | |
2008–2011 | Team Jenatec |
2011 | Leopard Trek (stagiaire) |
Professional teams | |
2012–2015 | Team Katusha[1] |
2016–2021 | Bora–Argon 18[2][3][4] |
2022–2023 | Lotto–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]
Grand Tour general classification results timeline
— | Did not compete |
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DNF | Did not finish |
- ^ "Katusha Team (KAT) – RUS". UCI World Tour. Union Cycliste Internationale. Retrieved 10 January 2012.
- ^ "With Christoph Pfingsten, BORA – hansgrohe completes its roster for 2019". Bora–Hansgrohe. Denk Pro Cycling GmbH & Co. KG. 12 October 2018. Retrieved 2 January 2019.
- ^ Ryan, Barry (28 December 2019). "2020 Team Preview: Bora-Hansgrohe". Cyclingnews.com. Future plc. Retrieved 1 January 2020.
- ^ "Bora - Hansgrohe". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 1 January 2021. Retrieved 1 January 2021.
- ^ "Caleb Ewan extends with Lotto Soudal until end of 2024". cyclingnews.com. 3 August 2021. Retrieved 5 February 2022.
- ^ "Lotto–Soudal". UCI. Archived from the original on 27 January 2022. Retrieved 5 February 2022.
- ^ "Astana Qazaqstan Team". UCI. Retrieved 10 January 2024.
- ^ Atkins, Ben (4 October 2011). "Rudiger Selig sprints to first ever professional victory in Binche-Tournai-Binche". VeloNation. VeloNation LLC. Retrieved 10 January 2012.
- ^ "News Shorts: Bora-Argon 18 sign Rüdiger Selig from Katusha". cyclingnews.com. 29 September 2015. Retrieved 1 October 2015.
- ^ "71st Vuelta a España". ProCyclingStats. Retrieved 20 August 2016.
- ^ "2017: 100th Giro d'Italia: Start List". Pro Cycling Stats. Retrieved 2 May 2017.
- ^ "2017: 104th Tour de France: Start List". Pro Cycling Stats. Retrieved 28 June 2017.
- Rüdiger Selig at UCI
- Rüdiger Selig at Cycling Archives
- Rüdiger Selig at ProCyclingStats
- Rüdiger Selig at Cycling Quotient
- Rüdiger Selig at CycleBase