Andreas Kolb (born 23 March 1996) is an Austrian downhill mountain biker.
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| Born | 23 March 1996 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Current team | Continental Atherton | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Discipline | Downhill | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Role | Rider | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 2019–2020 | Gamux Factory Racing | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2021– | Continental Atherton | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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In 2023, he finished second in the UCI Downhill World Championships in Fort William, Scotland. He also won the downhill race at the 2022 European Mountain Bike Championships.[1]
In 2022, he was the first Austrian to obtain a downhill podium at the World Cup, going on to finish 4th overall. The following year, he won the Leogang round of the 2023 UCI Downhill World Cup, making him the first Austrian to win a downhill world cup race.[2]
Major results
edit- 2022
- 1st
European Downhill Championships - 4th Overall UCI Downhill World Cup
- 2nd Val di Sole
- 3rd Snowshoe
References
edit- ^ "Andreas Kolb". the-sports.org. Retrieved 5 August 2023.
- ^ "Steirischer Mountainbiker schreibt Geschichte". krone.at (in German). 17 June 2023. Retrieved 5 August 2023.
External links
edit- Andreas Kolb at MTB Data
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