Stefan Schumacher Schumacher
Key Stats
Nationality: German
Born: July 21, 1981
Residence: Großbettlingen, Germany
Height: 6-foot
Weight: 149 pounds
Strengths: one-day racing
Turned Pro: 2001
Palmares
Career Highlights:
1st, stage 4, Tour de France (ITT) - 2008
1st, overall, Amstel Gold Race - 2007
3rd, stage 9, Tour de Suisse - 2007
1st, stages 3 and 18, Giro d’Italia - 2006
2008
1st, stages 4 and 20 (both ITT), Tour de France
2007
1st, stage 5, Tirreno-Adriatico
1st, overall Amstel Gold Race
1st, overall Bayern-Rundfahrt
3rd, stage 9 (ITT), Tour de Suisse
2006
1st, stage 3, Giro d’Italia
1st, stage 18, Giro d’Italia
1st, prologue, Eneco Tour
Biography
Only two years as a professional and Schumacher has posted impressive wins at the Amstel Gold Race, two stages in the Giro d’Italia, and in the time trial stage of the Tour de Suisse; he shows no signs of slowing down.Related Articles
- Jul. 26, 2008Schumacher's time-trial win caps strong Tour for Gerolsteiner
- Jul. 8, 2008Schumacher wins the stage 4 time trial and takes the yellow
- Apr. 22, 2007Schumacher scores big at Amstel Gold Race
- Mar. 18, 2007Schumacher wins TT, takes lead in Tirreno-Adriatico
- Aug. 23, 2006Schumacher sends Hincapie sprawling, wins Benelux tour
- Aug. 16, 2006Schumacher takes Benelux prologue; Hincapie a close second
- May. 25, 2006Schumacher grabs Giro stage; Basso holds lead
- May. 8, 2006Schumacher takes lead after wet, ugly day at Giro
