Per Christian Münstermann (born 9 February 1999) is a German former professional road and track racing cyclist, who now works as a directeur sportif for UCI Continental team Global 6 United.[4]
 Per Christian Münstermann (2019) | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Per Christian Münstermann |
| Born | 9 February 1999 Düren, Germany |
| Height | 188 cm (6 ft 2 in) |
| Weight | 75 kg (165 lb) |
| Team information | |
| Current team | Global 6 United |
| Discipline |
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| Role |
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| Rider type | All-rounder |
| Amateur teams | |
| 2010 | RRC Düren–Merken |
| 2011-2017 | Radschläger Düsseldorf |
| Professional team | |
| 2018–2023 | Team Sauerland NRW p/b SKS Germany[a][1][2][3] |
| Managerial team | |
| 2024– | Global 6 United |
Career
editAthletically, Münstermann started with athletics before switching to cycling in 2010.[5] In 2011 he joined the team SG Radschläger Düsseldorf.
In 2016 he became the German Junior Champion in the omnium in Cottbus, finished second in the points race and third in the individual pursuit. The following year, he won the title in the Madison as well as the National Championship in the team time trial with the Rose Team NRW Junior Team in Genthin. At the Junior Track World Championships the same year, he finished fourth in the Madison with Rico Brückner.
In 2018, Münstermann received a contract with UCI Continental team Team Sauerland NRW p/b SKS Germany. In the same year, he finished eighth at the German National Road Race Championships as part of the Three Countries Championship in the U23 road race.
Awards
editIn 2017, Münstermann was honored as Düsseldorf's "Junior Sportsman of the Year".[6] Also in 2017, he was awarded the "Golden Lion" as Sportsman of the Year in his native town of Düren.[7]
Major Results
editTrack
edit- 2016
- National Junior Championships
- 1st
Omnium - 2nd Points race
- 3rd Individual pursuit
- 3rd Team pursuit
- 1st
- 2017
- National Junior Championships
- 1st Madison (with Nils Weispfennig)
- 2nd Team pursuit
- 3rd Individual pursuit
- 1st
- 2022
- 3rd Team pursuit, National Championships
Road
edit- 2016
- 1st Team time trial, National Junior Championships
- 2017
- 1st Team time trial, National Junior Championships
- 2020
- 9th International Rhodes Grand Prix
- 2021
- 1st Team time trial, National Championships
- 1st 30. Spee Cup Genthin
- 2022
- 1st GP Flahaut
Notes
edit- ^ Left on 15 February 2023.
External links
edit- Per Christian Münstermann at UCI
- Per Christian Münstermann at Cycling Archives
- Per Christian Münstermann at ProCyclingStats
References
edit- ^ "Team SKS Sauerland NRW". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 28 February 2021. Retrieved 28 February 2021.
- ^ "Team SKS Sauerland NRW". Directvelo (in French). Association Le Peloton. Archived from the original on 28 February 2021. Retrieved 28 February 2021.
- ^ "Saris Rouvy Sauerland Team". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Retrieved 22 February 2023.
- ^ "Global 6 United". UCI.org. Retrieved 1 March 2024.
- ^ Zeitung, Aachener (14 September 2018). "Profi-Radsportler Per Christian Münstermann: Mit eisernem Wille und viel Disziplin". Aachener Zeitung.
- ^ Zeitung, Westdeutsche (23 December 2017). "Düsseldorf ehrt seine Nachwuchs-Asse". Westdeutsche Zeitung.
- ^ Zeitung, Aachener (13 July 2018). "Kreis: Kreis Düren zeichnet die Athleten 2017 mit „Goldenen Löwen" aus". Aachener Zeitung.