Rick Zabel

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Rick Zabel
TdB 2013 - Rick Zabel.jpg
Zabel at the 2013 Tour de Bretagne Cycliste
Personal information
Full name Rick Zabel
Born (1993-12-07) 7 December 1993 (age 31)
Unna, Germany
Team information
Current team BMC Racing Team
Discipline Road
Role Rider
Rider type Classics specialist[1]
Amateur team(s)
2012–2013 Rabobank Continental Team
Professional team(s)
2014– BMC Racing Team
Infobox last updated on
2 May 2014

Rick Zabel (born 7 December 1993 in Unna) is a road bicycle racer from Germany. The son of Erik Zabel and grandson to Detlef Zabel, Rick Zabel currently competes for the BMC Racing Team.[2]

Cycling career

In 2009, Zabel won the National Novice Track Championships in the Madison event.[3] In 2010 he enjoyed more success in track events. 2011, at UCI Road World Championships Copenhagen, he was fifth in the road race in the juniors.

By summer of 2011 Zabel visited the Pierre-de-Coubertin sports gymnasium in Erfurt.[4] He left high school without a diploma, in order to sign his first professional contract with the Rabobank Continental Team for the 2012 season.[5] In 2012 he triumphed in the German road championship in the U23 class.[5][6] In 2013, Zabel won the under-23 Tour of Flanders, and won a stage at the Tour de Normandie.

For the 2014 season, Zabel turned professional with the BMC Racing Team.[7]

On 6 May 2015, Zabel was named in BMC's team for the 2015 Giro d'Italia, giving him his first Grand Tour start.[8] On 7 July 2015, his father's 45h birthday, Zabel celebrated his first victory as a professional, winning stage 3 of the Tour of Austria.[9]

Palmarès

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2009
1st MaillotAlemania.PNG National Novice Track Championships – Madison
2010
National Junior Track Championships
2nd Madison
3rd Points race
3rd Team pursuit
2011
4th Overall Driedaagse van Axel
5th UCI Junior World Road Race Championships
2012
1st MaillotAlemania.PNG National Under-23 Road Race Championships
2nd Ronde van Limburg
9th GP Raf Jonckheere
2013
1st Ronde Van Vlaanderen Beloften
1st Stage 5 Tour de Normandie
4th Overall Tour de Gironde
6th Paris–Tours Espoirs
7th La Côte Picarde
7th Münsterland Giro
8th Overall Olympia's Tour
10th Arno Wallaard Memorial
2014
1st Stage 1 (TTT) Giro del Trentino
6th Eschborn-Frankfurt City Loop
2015
1st Stage 3 Tour of Austria

Grand Tour general classification results timeline

Grand Tour 2015 2016
Pink jersey Giro 142 140
Yellow jersey Tour - -
red jersey Vuelta - -

WD = Withdrew; IP = In Progress

References

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External links

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  • Rick Zabel at Cycling ArchivesLua error in Module:WikidataCheck at line 28: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).
  • Rick Zabel on TwitterLua error in Module:WikidataCheck at line 28: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).
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