Gorazd Štangelj Explained

Gorazd Štangelj
Full Name:Gorazd Štangelj
Birth Date:27 January 1973
Birth Place:Novo Mesto, SR Slovenia, Yugoslavia
Height:1.82 m
Weight:68 kg
Discipline:Road
Proyears1:1997–1998
Proyears2:1999
Proteam2:Mobilvetta–Northwave
Proyears3:2000–2001
Proyears4:2002–2003
Proyears5:2004
Proyears6:2005–2008
Proyears7:2009
Proyears8:2010–2011
Manageyears1:2012–2016
Manageyears2:2017–

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 .[2]

Major results

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

    Grand Tour1999200020012002200320042005200620072008200920102011
    Giro d'ItaliaDNF72DNF94675978969286
    Tour de France87
    Vuelta a España74109

    Notes and References

    1. News: Inside Cycling with John Wilcockson: This year’s retirees just faded away. VeloNews. Competitor Group, Inc.. 7 November 2011. 1 January 2012. John. Wilcockson. 15 January 2012. https://web.archive.org/web/20120115080936/http://velonews.competitor.com/2011/11/news/inside-cycling-with-john-wilcockson-this-year%E2%80%99s-retirees-just-faded-away_197318. dead.
    2. Web site: Bahrain Victorious. UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. 1 January 2021. https://archive.today/20210101044146/https://www.uci.org/road/teams/TeamDetail/15229/1002125/279. 1 January 2021.