Albert Zweifel Explained

Birth Place:Rüti, Zurich, Switzerland
Currentteam:Retired
Role:Rider
Proyears1:1973–1975
Proteam1:Möbel Märki–Bonanza
Proyears2:1973
Proyears3:1974
Proyears4:1974
Proteam4:Willner–Birr–Brugg
Proyears5:1975
Proyears6:1976
Proteam6:Känel–Colnago
Proyears7:1976–1979
Proteam7:Sempione–Mondia
Proyears8:1978–1979
Proteam8:Jelmoli
Proyears9:1978
Proteam9:Lejeune–BP
Proyears10:1979–1980
Proteam10:A.P.G.-S.G.A.
Proyears11:1980–1981
Proteam11:Ako Bank
Proyears12:1981
Proyears13:1982
Proyears14:1982–1986
Proteam14:Möbel Märki
Proyears15:1984
Proyears16:1986–1988
Proteam16:Sempione-Blacky
Proyears17:1988–1989
Proteam17:Bleiker

Albert Zweifel (born 7 June 1949) is a Swiss former professional cyclo-cross cyclist. Zweifel competed as a professional from 1973 to 1989, winning the UCI Cyclo-cross World Championships five times (1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1986).[1] He was also the Swiss National Cyclo-cross Champion nine times. Zweifel dominated cyclo-cross in Switzerland in the 1970s as well as winning big international cyclo-cross races such as Aigle and Igorre.

He also competed in road races, having ridden in the 1981 Tour de France and the 1974 Giro d'Italia. He also finished in the top 10 overall four times in the Tour de Suisse.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: World Championships of Cyclo-Cross. Cycling Revealed. 25 January 2010.