Christina Schweinberger

Christina Schweinberger (born 29 October 1996) is an Austrian professional racing cyclist, who currently rides for UCI Women's WorldTeam Fenix–Deceuninck. The Ceratizit Challenge by La Vuelta was the first international race where she gained over 10 UCI points. The following year she won her first international medal in Beerens.

Christina Schweinberger
Schweinberger in 2020
Personal information
Full nameChristina Schweinberger
Born (1996-10-29) 29 October 1996 (age 28)
Team information
Current teamFenix–Deceuninck
DisciplineRoad
RoleRider
Professional teams
2018–2019Health Mate–Cyclelive Team[1]
2020Doltcini–Van Eyck Sport[2]
2022–Plantur–Pura
Medal record
Women's road bicycle racing
Representing  Austria
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2023 Stirling Time trial
European Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2023 Drenthe Time trial
Bronze medal – third place 2024 Limburg Time trial

In 2022 the Tyrolese participated in the Tour de France Femmes and the European Championships. She also won the National Road Championships, defeating 2021 Olympic champion Anna Kiesenhofer among others, and her first international race that year. Her twin sister Kathrin Schweinberger is also a professional cyclist. Before cycling, they devoted themselves to Judo.

Major results

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2017
8th Road race, National Road Championships
2018
7th Road race, National Road Championships
2019
National Road Championships
5th Time trial
7th Road race
2020
National Road Championships
3rd Time trial
4th Road race
2021
2nd Grote Prijs Beerens
3rd Road race, National Road Championships
2021
2nd Grote Prijs Beerens
National Road Championships
3rd Road race
3rd Time trial
4th Binche Chimay Binche
5th Team relay, UEC European Road Championships
2022
National Road Championships
1st   Road race
1st   Time trial
2nd Dwars door het Hageland
3rd Overall Gracia Orlová
1st Stage 3a (ITT)
4th Chrono des Nations (ITT)
6th Dwars door de Westhoek
UEC European Championships
8th Time trial
10th Road race
2023
National Road Championships
2nd Time trial
4th Road race
2nd Dwars door het Hageland
2nd Chrono des Nations
2nd Binche–Chimay–Binche
UCI Road World Championships
3rd   Time trial
5th Road race
9th Team relay
3rd   Time trial, UEC European Road Championships
5th Overall Thüringen Ladies Tour
5th Gent–Wevelgem
6th Classic Lorient Agglomération
7th Overall Simac Ladies Tour
7th Classic Brugge–De Panne
7th Grand Prix de Wallonie
8th Omloop Het Nieuwsblad
9th Flanders Diamond Tour
2024
National Road Championships
2nd Time trial
3rd Road race
2nd Binche Chimay Binche
3rd   Time trial, UEC European Road Championships
3rd Le Samyn
4th Omloop van het Hageland
UCI Road World Championships
6th Time trial
10th Team relay
6th Dwars door het Hageland
7th Ronde van Drenthe
9th Gent–Wevelgem
10th Time trial, Olympic Games
10th Flanders Diamond Tour

References

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  1. ^ "Health Mate UCI Ladies Team reveals jersey for 2019". Health Mate–Cyclelive Team. Cyclelive. 14 December 2018. Archived from the original on 17 February 2019. Retrieved 16 February 2019.
  2. ^ "Doltcini - Van Eyck Sport UCI Women Cycling". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 25 January 2020. Retrieved 25 January 2020.
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