Peter Luttenberger (born 13 December 1972) is a retired Austrian professional road bicycle racer. He finished fifth in the General classification of the 1996 Tour de France, but he never again managed to live up to the promise of that result, with a position as 13 in 1997 and 2003 as the best later results. He was born in Bad Radkersburg. He won the Austrian National Road Race Championships in 1993.[1] He also competed at the 1992 Summer Olympics and the 1996 Summer Olympics.[2] He won the overall at the 1996 Tour de Suisse[3]

Peter Luttenberger
Personal information
Full namePeter Luttenberger
NicknameLutte
Born (1972-12-13) 13 December 1972 (age 52)
Bad Radkersburg, Austria
Height1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Weight60 kg (132 lb; 9 st 6 lb)
Team information
Current teamRetired
DisciplineRoad
RoleRider
Amateur team
1994Carrera Jeans (stagiare)
Professional teams
1995—1996Carrera Jeans–Tassoni
1997—1998Rabobank
1999—2000ONCE–Deutsche Bank
2001—2002Tacconi Sport–Vini Caldirola
2003—2006Team CSC
Major wins
Stage races
Tour de Suisse (1996)

One-day races and Classics

National Road Race Championships
(1993)
National Time trial Championships
(1998, 2006)

Major results

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1993
1st   National Road race Championships
1st Piccolo Giro di Lombardia
1st Coppa Città di San Daniele
1996
1st   Overall Tour de Suisse
1st Stage 7
5th Overall Tour de France
7th Overall Euskal Bizikleta
1997
6th Overall Tour du Limousin
1998
1st   National Time trial Championships
1st Stage 5 Tour of Austria
8th Overall Volta a la Comunitat Valenciana
8th Overall Setmana Catalana de Ciclisme
9th Overall Paris–Nice
9th Overall Tour de Suisse
1999
4th Overall Vuelta a Aragón
5th Overall Tour of the Basque Country
10th Klasika Primavera
2000
1st Stage 1 TTT Volta a Catalunya
4th Subida Urkiola
8th Overall Critérium du Dauphiné Libéré
2001
2nd National Time trial Championships
7th Overall Giro del Trentino
7th Giro dell'Appennino
10th La Flèche Wallonne
10th Milano–Torino
10th Klasika Primavera
2002
3rd Overall Tour of Austria
4th Overall Giro del Trentino
4th Overall Settimana Internazionale di Coppi e Bartali
7th Overall Tour de Suisse
8th Milano–Torino
8th Subida Urkiola
2006
1st   National Time trial Championships

Grand Tour general classification results timeline

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Grand Tour 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005
  Giro d'Italia 19 12 87
  Tour de France 5 13 21 DNF 13
  Vuelta a España DNF DNF DNF DNF 81 62 85
Legend
Did not compete
DNF Did not finish

References

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  1. ^ "National Championship, Road, Elite, Austria (Men)". Cycling Archives. Retrieved 30 June 2016.
  2. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Peter Luttenberger Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 24 July 2016.
  3. ^ "PEZ Talk: Austria's Peter Luttenberger". pezcyclingnews.com. 20 October 2010. Retrieved 1 October 2021.
  4. ^ "Peter Luttenberger". procyclingstats.com. Retrieved 1 October 2021.
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