David Kopp is a German

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...

 road racing cyclist. Kopp speciality is sprinting and the cobbled classics of Belgium.

Kopp started his pro career with Team Telekom in 2001 before moving to smaller German teams for 2004 and 2005. In 2006, he returned to top level cycling with Gerolsteiner for years before moving to Pro Continental team Cycle Collstrop in 2008. He did not get a contract for 2009.

In March 2009, it was announced that he tested positive for Cocaine during a National event in Belgium on 11 September 2008.

In February 2010, it was announced that Kopp will ride for the Team Kuota-Indeland on a one year contract for 2010.

Palmarès

1997

U19 Road Race Champion

2001

Rund um den Henninger Turm U23

FBD Insurance Rás, stages 3 & 8

Circuito Montañés

Circuito Montañés

Circuito Montañés is a cycling stage race held annually in Cantabria, Spain. The editions 1986-1995 were reserved to amateurs. Since 2005, the race has been organized as a 2.2 event on the UCI Europe Tour.-Winners:...

, stage 3

2004

Giro del Capo, stage 2

Rund um Düren

Rund um Düren

The Rund um Düren is a cycling road race held in mid-April in Germany. The event, ranked at 1.2 on the UCI European calendar, is contested around the city of Düren. Prior to 1996 it was an amateur event.-Winners:...

Sparkassen Giro

GP Stad Zottegem - Dr. Tistaert Prijs

2005

Giro del Capo, stage 1

Rund um Köln

Rund um Köln

The 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...

Bayern-Rundfahrt

Bayern-Rundfahrt

The 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 :...

 - 3rd stage: Dillingen - Erlangen

2006

Trofeo Calvia

Tour of Benelux, stage 6

4th, stage 5 2006

2006 Tour de France

The 2006 Tour de France was the 93rd Tour de France, taking place from July 1 to July 23, 2006. It was won by Óscar Pereiro following the disqualification of apparent winner Floyd Landis....

2nd, Gent–Wevelgem

2nd, Rund um Köln

Rund um Köln

The 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...

2007

Tour de Pologne

Tour de Pologne

The Tour de Pologne is a road bicycle racing stage race. It consists of seven or eight stages and is usually around 1,200 km in length. The race was first held in 1928. Until 1952 the race was held sporadically, but since then it has been an annual race...

, stage 3

2008

2nd, E3 Prijs Vlaanderen

E3 Prijs Vlaanderen

The E3 Harelbeke is an annual cycling race in the Flanders area of Belgium. The race starts and finishes in Harelbeke over 210 kilometres. The event is organised by the Hand in Hand Cycling Club of Harelbeke and is ranked 1.HC on the UCI Continental calendar....