Christian Knees
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Christian Knees is a German
professional road racing cyclist who rides for . He won the German National Road Race Championship in 2010. In 2011 he was originally going to join the Australian team known as Pegasus but left after they failed to secure a UCI Professional Continental license.
Knees won the German national road race championships in 2010.
In 2011, Knees joined Team Sky as a domestique.
2005
2006
2008
2009
2010
Germany
Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate...
professional road racing cyclist who rides for . He won the German National Road Race Championship in 2010. In 2011 he was originally going to join the Australian team known as Pegasus but left after they failed to secure a UCI Professional Continental license.
Knees won the German national road race championships in 2010.
In 2011, Knees joined Team Sky as a domestique.
Palmares
2004- 6th overall, The Peace Race (2.2)
- 1st overall, U23 competition in the Peace Race.
2005
- 2nd overall, Sachsen-Tour (2.1)
- 4th, GP Pino Cerami (1.1)
- 6th overall, Ster ElektrotoerSter ElektrotoerThe Ster ZLM Toer is a stage race cycling race, held in the Netherlands as 2.1 race on the UCI Europe Tour. The race started in 1987 as an amateur race, and became a race for professional cyclists in 1996.-Name of the race:...
(2.1) - 7th overall, Tour de LuxembourgTour de LuxembourgTour de Luxembourg is an annual stage race in professional road bicycle racing held in Luxembourg. The Tour de Luxembourg is classified as a 2.HC, the highest rating below the ProTour, by the Union Cycliste Internationale , the sport's governing body. In 2006, the Tour was part of the UCI Europe...
(2.HC) - 7th overall, Hessen Rundfahrt (2.1)
2006
- 1st, Rund um KölnRund um KölnThe Rund um Köln is a classic cycling race which is based around the German city of Cologne. Since 2005 it is part of the UCI Europe Tour, being organised as 1.1 race . It is one of the oldest cycling races still running in Germany, just after Rund um die Hainleite, which was first held in 1908...
2008
- 1st, Bayern-RundfahrtBayern-RundfahrtThe International Bayern Rundfahrt is a stage race cycling race held each year in Bavaria, Germany. Since 2005, the race has been organised as a 2.HC event on the UCI Europe Tour.The race was held as an amateur race between 1980 and 1988.- Winners :...
- 9th overall, Tour de SuisseTour de SuisseThe Tour de Suisse is a UCI World Tour stage race held annually in June. The race debuted in 1933 and has evolved in timing, duration and sponsorship. With the Critérium du Dauphiné, it is a proving ground for the Tour de France, and part of the UCI World Ranking calendar...
2009
- National Road Race Champion
- 3rd Overall, Rund um den Henninger Turm'
2010
- 1st Overall
Road Race Champion