Claudia Lichtenberg (née Häusler; born 17 November 1985 in Munich) is a German former professional cyclist, who now works as a coach for German amateur team RSV Irschenberg.
 During the 2009 UCI Road World Championships in Mendrisio. | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Claudia Lichtenberg |
| Born | Claudia Häusler 17 November 1985 Munich, West Germany |
| Height | 169 cm (5 ft 7 in)[1] |
| Weight | 51 kg (112 lb)[1] |
| Team information | |
| Current team | RSV Irschenberg |
| Discipline | Road |
| Role |
|
| Rider type | Climber |
| Amateur team | |
| 2019 | RSV Irschenberg |
| Professional teams | |
| 2006–2007 | Equipe Nürnberger Versicherung |
| 2009–2010 | Cervélo TestTeam |
| 2011 | Diadora–Pasta Zara |
| 2012 | GreenEDGE–AIS |
| 2013 | Team TIBCO–To The Top |
| 2014 | Giant–Shimano |
| 2015–2016 | Team Liv–Plantur |
| 2017 | Wiggle High5 |
| Managerial team | |
| 2018– | RSV Irschenberg |
| Major wins | |
Stage races
| |
Born in Munich, Lichtenberg won the Tour de l'Aude in 2009,[2] a race which, at the time, was called the "women's Tour de France",[3] and also the Giro d'Italia Femminile.
She competed for Germany at the 2016 Summer Olympics where she finished in 31st place in the women's road race.[4]
On the first day of the 2017 Giro d'Italia Femminile, Lichtenberg announced her retirement from professional road racing at the end of the 2017 season written in a Wiggle High5 rider blog.[5]
Personal life
editShe married German former professional cyclist Christian Lichtenberg in mid-2014 and began racing under her married name.[6]
Major results
editSource:[7]
- 2005
- 1st Young rider classification, Giro del Trentino Alto Adige-Südtirol
- 6th Overall Giro della Toscana Int. Femminile – Memorial Michela Fanini
- 2006
- 1st
Road race, National Road Championships - 4th Overall Giro della Toscana Int. Femminile – Memorial Michela Fanini
- 6th Overall Giro del Trentino Alto Adige-Südtirol
- 8th Overall Tour de l'Aude Cycliste Féminin
- 9th Sparkassen Giro
- 2007
- National Road Championships
- 1st Mountain race
- 2nd Road race
- 1st
- 1st Mountains classification, Tour du Grand Montréal
- 4th Road race, UEC European Under-23 Road Championships
- 5th Overall Giro della Toscana Int. Femminile – Memorial Michela Fanini
- 10th Coupe du Monde Cycliste Féminine de Montréal
- 2008
- 1st Großer Volvo Preis Villingen-Schwenningen
- 1st Allgäuer Straßenpreis
- 3rd Overall Giro del Trentino Alto Adige-Südtirol
- 3rd Overall Giro d'Italia Femminile
- 1st Stage 6
- 7th Overall Tour de l'Aude Cycliste Féminin
- 1st Young rider classification
- 7th Overall Iurreta-Emakumeen Bira
- 2009
- 1st
Overall Giro d'Italia Femminile
- 1st Stage 7
- 1st
Overall Tour de l'Aude Cycliste Féminin - 1st Rund um Schönaich
- 1st Allgäuer Straßenpreis
- 2nd Overall Iurreta-Emakumeen Bira
- 3rd La Flèche Wallonne Féminine
- 6th Overall Giro del Trentino Alto Adige-Südtirol
- 2010
- 1st Overall Iurreta-Emakumeen Bira
- 1st Mountains classification
- 3rd Overall Giro del Trentino Alto Adige-Südtirol
- 4th Overall Giro d'Italia Femminile
- 4th Overall Tour de l'Aude Cycliste Féminin
- 1st Stage 1 (TTT)
- 10th Valkenburg Hills Classic
- 2011
- 2nd Overall Giro della Toscana Int. Femminile – Memorial Michela Fanini
- 5th Overall Trophée d'Or Féminin
- 7th Overall Thüringen Rundfahrt der Frauen
- 2012
- 1st Rund um Schönaich
- 1st Allgäuer Straßenpreis
- 1st Max Ernst Gedächtnisrennen
- 2nd Open de Suède Vårgårda TTT
- 6th Overall The Exergy Tour
- 1st Stage 4
- 8th Overall Giro d'Italia Femminile
- 10th Overall Emakumeen Euskal Bira
- 2013
- 1st Overall Giro della Toscana Int. Femminile – Memorial Michela Fanini
- 1st Overall Joe Martin Stage Race
- 1st Prologue
- 1st Stage 6 North Star Grand Prix
- 2nd Overall Cascade Cycling Classic
- 1st Stage 1
- 3rd Overall Giro d'Italia Femminile
- 3rd Philadelphia Cycling Classic
- 5th Overall Holland Ladies Tour
- 6th Chrono Gatineau
- 8th Le Samyn des Dames
- 2014
- 1st
Overall La Route de France
- 1st Stage 1
- 4th Overall Holland Ladies Tour
- 5th Overall Emakumeen Euskal Bira
- 6th Overall Giro d'Italia Femminile
- 9th La Flèche Wallonne Féminine
- 2015
- 2nd Road race, National Road Championships
- 3rd Overall La Route de France
- 5th GP de Plouay
- 2016
- 2nd Overall Giro del Trentino Alto Adige-Südtirol
- 2nd Overall Trophée d'Or Féminin
- 1st Stage 5
- 4th Overall Giro d'Italia Femminile
- 6th Overall Festival Luxembourgeois du cyclisme féminin Elsy Jacobs
- 7th Overall Emakumeen Euskal Bira
- 8th Strade Bianche Women
- 9th Tour of Flanders for Women
- 10th Overall Auensteiner–Radsporttage
- 2017
- 8th Overall Setmana Ciclista Valenciana
- 9th Overall Giro d'Italia Femminile
References
edit- ^ a b "Claudia Lichtenberg". Team Giant–Alpecin. Archived from the original on 22 June 2015. Retrieved 22 June 2015.
- ^ "Teutenberg wins final stage". Cyclingnews.com. Future plc. 24 May 2009. Retrieved 5 January 2023.
- ^ "Vos claims l'Aude win as Cervelo takes control". Cyclingnews.com. Future plc. 19 May 2009. Retrieved 5 January 2023.
- ^ "Claudia LICHTENBERG". Olympic Channel. Retrieved 2 March 2020.
- ^ Lichtenberg, Claudia (30 June 2017). "My last Giro Rosa". Wiggle High5 Pro Cycling. Retrieved 9 July 2017.
- ^ "Giant-Shimano Women's team announce squad for Giro d'Italia Internazionale Femminile". Cycling News. 1 July 2014.
- ^ Profile at Cycling Archives
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Claudia Lichtenberg.
- Claudia Lichtenberg at UCI
- Claudia Lichtenberg at Cycling Archives (archived)
- Claudia Lichtenberg at CQ Ranking
- Claudia Lichtenberg at ProCyclingStats
- Claudia Lichtenberg at CycleBase
- Claudia Häusler at GreenEDGE Cycling at the Wayback Machine (archived 9 September 2012)
- Claudia Häusler at Team Deutschland (in German)
- Claudia Lichtenberg at Team Deutschland (in German)
- Claudia Lichtenberg at Olympics.com
- Claudia Lichtenberg at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
