Hubert Schwab (born 5 April 1982 in Bottmingen) is a Swiss former professional road bicycle racer. In his final year as a professional he rode for UCI Continental team Price–Custom Bikes.[1] He retired from cycling after 2011 in order to return to his studies.

Hubert Schwab
Personal information
Full nameHubert Schwab
Born (1982-04-05) 5 April 1982 (age 42)
Bottmingen, Switzerland
Team information
Current teamRetired
DisciplineRoad
RoleRider
Amateur teams
2002Schaller–Mega Shop–Look
2003Rufalex–Nordwest
2004Megabike–BH Bike
Professional teams
2005Saeco–Romer's–Wetzikon
2006–2009Quick-Step–Innergetic
2010Vorarlberg–Corratec
2010–2011Price–Custom Bikes

In Stage 6 of the 2007 Giro d'Italia Schwab was in a breakaway finishing 4th on the stage moving him into the lead of the youth classification. This allowed him to wear the White Jersey for two days.[2]

Major results

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2004
1st   Road race, National Under-23 Road Championships
6th Berner Rundfahrt
7th Annemasse–Bellegarde et retou
9th Tour du Lac Leman
10th Road race, European Under-23 Road Championships
10th Tour du Jura
2005
1st Stage 1 Vuelta Ciclista a Navarra
6th Giro del Lago Maggiore
8th Tour du lac Léman
10th Overall Flèche du Sud
10th Clásica Memorial Txuma
2007
8th Overall Tour de l'Ain
2010
National Road Championships
4th Road race
8th Time trial
2nd Overall Tour Alsace
5th GP Kranj
6th Overall Szlakiem Grodów Piastowskich
9th GP du Canton d'Argovie

Grand Tour general classification results timeline

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Grand Tour 2007 2008
  Giro d'Italia 56 100
  Tour de France
  Vuelta a España
Legend
Did not compete
DNF Did not finish

References

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  1. ^ "SCHWAB Hubert". UCI. Retrieved 24 January 2021.
  2. ^ "Quick Step takes white jersey". cyclingnews. 19 May 2007. Retrieved 24 January 2021.
  3. ^ "Hubert Schwab". procyclingstats. Retrieved 24 January 2021.
  4. ^ "Hubert Schwab". firstcycling. Retrieved 24 January 2021.
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