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The basics
Quick facts
Intro
German cyclist
Gender:
Male
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Birth:
19 February 1989(Zwenkau)
The details
Biography
Introduction
Rüdiger Selig (born 19 February 1989) is a German professional road racing cyclist who rides for UCI ProTeam Bora–Hansgrohe.
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. 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. He was named in the startlist for the 2016 Vuelta a España.
Career achievements
Major results
- 2010
- 1st, Stage 5, Tour de Berlin
- 2011
- 1st, Binche–Tournai–Binche
- 1st, Stage 5, Tour de Berlin
- 4th, World Under-23 Road Race Championships
- 2013
- 1st, Volta Limburg Classic
- 1st, Stage 3 (TTT), Tour des Fjords
- 2015
- 7th, People's Choice Classic
- 10th, Clásica de Almería
Grand Tour general classification results timeline
| Grand Tour | 2016 |
|---|---|
 Giro | — |
 Tour | — |
 Vuelta | 156 |
WD = Withdrew; In Progress = IP