Gorazd Štangelj (born 27 January 1973 in Novo Mesto) is a Slovenian former professional road bicycle racer, who raced as a professional between 1997 and 2011.[1] He currently works as a directeur sportif for UCI WorldTeam Team Bahrain Victorious.[2]
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| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Gorazd Štangelj |
| Born | 27 January 1973 Novo Mesto, SR Slovenia, Yugoslavia |
| Height | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) |
| Weight | 68 kg (150 lb) |
| Team information | |
| Current team | Team Bahrain Victorious |
| Discipline | Road |
| Role |
|
| Professional teams | |
| 1997–1998 | KRKA–Telekom Slovenije |
| 1999 | Mobilvetta–Northwave |
| 2000–2001 | Liquigas–Pata |
| 2002–2003 | Fassa Bortolo |
| 2004 | Saeco |
| 2005–2008 | Lampre–Caffita |
| 2009 | Liquigas |
| 2010–2011 | Astana |
| Managerial teams | |
| 2012–2016 | Astana |
| 2017– | Bahrain–Merida |
Major results
edit- 1991
- 1st Overall Tour de l'Abitibi
- 1993
- 3rd Overall Tour de Slovénie
- 1st Stage 1 (ITT)
- 1994
- 1st GP Kranj
- 1st Stage 2 Giro delle Regioni
- 1995
- 3rd Overall Tour de Normandie
- 1996
- 1st Giro del Belvedere
- 2nd Trofeo Banca Popolare di Vicenza
- 1997
- 3rd Road race, National Road Championships
- 5th GP Kranj
- 1998
- 1st Overall GP Kranj
- 1st Stage 2
- 1st Stage 5 Niedersachsen-Rundfahrt
- 2nd Road race, National Road Championships
- 2nd Overall Tour de Slovénie
- 3rd Overall Course Cycliste de Solidarnosc et des Champions Olympiques
- 1st Stage 2
- 3rd Grand Prix Herning
- 5th GP Aarhus
- 8th Gran Premio Bruno Beghelli
- 1999
- 1st Overall Commonwealth Bank Classic
- 3rd GP du canton d'Argovie
- 2000
1st
Road race, National Road Championships- 1st Trofeo Melinda
- 4th Overall Tour of Austria
- 1st Stage 2b
- 5th Overall Grand Prix du Midi Libre
- 1st Stage 5
- 5th Paris–Tours
- 6th Giro del Lazio
- 6th Giro dell'Emilia
- 7th Giro della Provincia di Lucca
- 9th Giro di Lombardia
- 2001
- 1st Giro di Toscana
- 8th Giro della Provincia di Siracusa
- 9th Trofeo Melinda
- 9th Giro del Friuli
- 10th Veenendaal–Veenendaal
- 10th GP Industria & Commercio di Prato
- 2002
- 10th Giro del Friuli
- 2003
- 5th Coppa Sabatini
- 2005
- 7th Giro di Lombardia
- 2006
- 10th Overall Tour de Slovénie
- 2007
- 1st Stage 1 (TTT) Tour de Pologne
- 10th Gran Premio Bruno Beghelli
- 2008
- 1st Stage 1 (TTT) Vuelta a España
- 2009
- 4th Tre Valli Varesine
- 10th Overall Tour de Slovénie
- 2010
- 1st Road race, National Road Championships
- 2011
- 4th Road race, National Road Championships
- 10th Giro del Friuli
Grand Tour general classification results timeline
edit| Grand Tour | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Giro d'Italia
|
DNF | — | 72 | DNF | — | 94 | 67 | 59 | 78 | — | 96 | 92 | 86 |
 Tour de France
|
— | — | — | — | — | — | 87 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 Vuelta a España
|
— | — | — | 74 | — | — | — | — | — | 109 | — | — | — |
References
edit- ^ Wilcockson, John (7 November 2011). "Inside Cycling with John Wilcockson: This year's retirees just faded away". VeloNews. Competitor Group, Inc. Archived from the original on 15 January 2012. Retrieved 1 January 2012.
- ^ "Bahrain Victorious". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 1 January 2021. Retrieved 1 January 2021.
External links
edit- Official website
- Gorazd Štangelj at ProCyclingStats
- Gorazd Štangelj at trap-friis.dk
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