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 Fothen at the2007 Vuelta a España | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Markus Fothen |
| Born | (1981-09-09)9 September 1981 (age 44) Kaarst,West Germany |
| Height | 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in) |
| Weight | 71 kg (157 lb) |
| Team information | |
| Current team | Retired |
| Discipline | Road |
| Role | Rider |
| Rider type | All-rounder |
| Amateur team | |
| 2002–2003 | Team TEAG Köstritzer |
| Professional teams | |
| 2004–2008 | Gerolsteiner |
| 2009–2010 | Team Milram |
| 2011–2013 | Team NSP |
| Major wins | |
| World Time-Trial Champion (U23) (2003) | |
Markus Fothen (born 9 September 1981 inKaarst) is a retiredGermanroad racing cyclist, who rode as a professional between 2004 and 2013.[1]
In 2003 Fothen won the under-23 World Championship time trial inHamilton,Canada. He completed the 30.8 km course in 38:35.29, beating his nearest rival by nearly 20 seconds.[2]
During2006 Tour de France, Fothen held the white jersey as leader of theyoung rider classification for 13 stages, losing it toDamiano Cunego on the 17th stage. He finished the Tour 38 seconds behind Cunego.
OverallRonde de l'Isard
Time trial,UCI Road World Under–23 Championships
Time trial,UEC European Under–23 Road Championships   | This biographical article related to a German cycling person born in the 1980s is astub. You can help Wikipedia byexpanding it. |
