Robert Bartko
Encyclopedia
Robert Bartko is a road bicycle
and track cyclist from Germany
, who was born in the former East Germany. He won two gold medals at the 2000 Summer Olympics
in Sydney, Australia: in the individual and in the team pursuit. He was a professional rider from 2001 to 2005.
2002
2003
2004
2005
2007
2008
UCI Track World Championships
National Track Championships
UCI Track Cycling World Cup Classics
Six Days-wins
Road bicycle racing
Road bicycle racing is a bicycle racing sport held on roads, using racing bicycles. The term "road racing" is usually applied to events where competing riders start simultaneously with the winner being the first to the line at the end of the course .Historically, the most...
and track cyclist from Germany
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...
, who was born in the former East Germany. He won two gold medals at the 2000 Summer Olympics
2000 Summer Olympics
The Sydney 2000 Summer Olympic Games or the Millennium Games/Games of the New Millennium, officially known as the Games of the XXVII Olympiad, were an international multi-sport event which was celebrated between 15 September and 1 October 2000 in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia...
in Sydney, Australia: in the individual and in the team pursuit. He was a professional rider from 2001 to 2005.
Major road results
1999- 1st, Stage 5b, Sachsen TourSachsen TourThe Sachsen Tour is a multi-stage road bicycle race held in the region of Saxony, Germany. It was first held in 1985 and since 2005 it has been organised as a 2.1 event on the UCI Europe Tour. Between 1985 and 1995 it was an amateur race....
2002
- 2nd, Overall, Niedersachsen-RundfahrtNiedersachsen-RundfahrtThe Internationale Niedersachsen-Rundfahrt is a multi-stage road bicycle race held in Lower Saxony, Germany. It was first held in 1977 and since 2005 it has been organised as a 2.1 event on the UCI Europe Tour.-Winners:...
- Winner Stage 5
2003
- 1st, Stage 4, 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...
- 3rd, Overall, Ronde van België
2004
- 1st, Overall, Driedaagse van West-VlaanderenDriedaagse van West-VlaanderenThe Driedaagse van West-Vlaanderen is a stage race cycling race held annually in the West Flanders, Belgium. Since 2006 the race has been organized as a 2.1 event on the UCI Europe Tour.Between 1945 and 1998 it was known a Omloop der Vlaamse Ardennen...
- Winner Prologue
2005
- 1st, Stage 1, Tour of Hungary
2007
- 3rd, National Time Trial Championship
2008
- 1st, Rund um BerlinRund um BerlinThe Rund um Berlin was a classic cycling race which was based around the German city of Berlin. It was the oldest cycling race in Germany until it disappeared in 2000. Although it was one of the oldest races in the world, its importance was merely restricted to Germany...
Major track results
Olympic GamesOlympic Games
The Olympic Games is a major international event featuring summer and winter sports, in which thousands of athletes participate in a variety of competitions. The Olympic Games have come to be regarded as the world’s foremost sports competition where more than 200 nations participate...
- 2000 - SydneySydneySydney is the most populous city in Australia and the state capital of New South Wales. Sydney is located on Australia's south-east coast of the Tasman Sea. As of June 2010, the greater metropolitan area had an approximate population of 4.6 million people...
, , Pursuit - 2000 - Sydney, , Team Pursuit (with LehmannJens Lehmann (cyclist)Jens Lehmann is a German professional cyclist and double Olympic champion. Despite his many successes , he will probably be remembered best as the person caught by Chris Boardman riding the revolutionary 'Lotus Superbike,...
/Becke/FulstGuido FulstGuido Fulst is a German racing cyclist, who competed for the SG Dynamo Wernigerode, SC Dynamo Berlin/ Sportvereinigung Dynamo. He won many titles during his career.- External links :*...
)
UCI Track World Championships
- 1998 - BordeauxBordeauxBordeaux is a port city on the Garonne River in the Gironde department in southwestern France.The Bordeaux-Arcachon-Libourne metropolitan area, has a population of 1,010,000 and constitutes the sixth-largest urban area in France. It is the capital of the Aquitaine region, as well as the prefecture...
, , Team Pursuit (with LademannChristian LademannChristian Lademann is a former German professional racing cyclist.Christian Lademann became world champion at the UCI Track Cycling World Championships in 1999 in the team pursuit with the German team, a year after they had become Military World Champions and Vice World Champions...
/Becke/Fulst) - 1998 - Bordeaux, , Pursuit
- 1999 - BerlinBerlinBerlin is the capital city of Germany and is one of the 16 states of Germany. With a population of 3.45 million people, Berlin is Germany's largest city. It is the second most populous city proper and the seventh most populous urban area in the European Union...
, , Pursuit - 1999 - Berlin, , Team Pursuit (with Lehmann/Becke/Fulst)
- 2004 - MelbourneMelbourneMelbourne is the capital and most populous city in the state of Victoria, and the second most populous city in Australia. The Melbourne City Centre is the hub of the greater metropolitan area and the Census statistical division—of which "Melbourne" is the common name. As of June 2009, the greater...
, , Pursuit - 2005 - Los AngelesLos ÁngelesLos Ángeles is the capital of the province of Biobío, in the commune of the same name, in Region VIII , in the center-south of Chile. It is located between the Laja and Biobío rivers. The population is 123,445 inhabitants...
, , Pursuit - 2006 - Bordeaux, , Pursuit
- 2007 - Palma de MallorcaPalma de MallorcaPalma is the major city and port on the island of Majorca and capital city of the autonomous community of the Balearic Islands in Spain. The names Ciutat de Mallorca and Ciutat were used before the War of the Spanish Succession and are still used by people in Majorca. However, the official name...
, , Pursuit
National Track Championships
- 2000 - HamburgHamburg-History:The first historic name for the city was, according to Claudius Ptolemy's reports, Treva.But the city takes its modern name, Hamburg, from the first permanent building on the site, a castle whose construction was ordered by the Emperor Charlemagne in AD 808...
, 1st, (with Fulst/Kalfack/MüllerAndreas MüllerAndreas Müller is a former German footballer, who played mainly as a defensive midfielder.-Football career:...
) - 2000 - Hamburg, 2nd, Pursuit
- 2000 - Hamburg, 3rd, Madison (with Andreas KappesAndreas KappesAndreas Kappes is a retired road racing cyclist from Germany, who represented West Germany at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California. A track specialist as well, he was professional from 1987 to 2001. Kappes competed in five Tour de Frances, and obtained a total of 41...
) - 2005 - Hamburg, 1st, Pursuit
- 2005 - Hamburg, 1st, Team Pursuit (with Fulst/LampaterLeif LampaterLeif Lampater is a German racing cyclist.He mainly focuses on track cycling and excels in the madison, individual pursuit, team pursuit and six-day racing. In his career so far he has become German national team pursuit and madison champion once each, he has won Track cycling World Cups in team...
/König) - 2005 - Hamburg, 1st, Madison (with Guido Fulst)
- 2006 - CottbusCottbusCottbus is a city in Brandenburg, Germany, situated around southeast of Berlin, on the River Spree. As of , its population was .- History :...
, 1st, Pursuit - 2006 - Cottbus, 1st, Team Pursuit (with Fulst/Kriegs/König)
- 2006 - Cottbus, 1st, Madison (with Andreas BeikirchAndreas BeikirchAndreas Beikirch is a German professional racing cyclist.-Career wins:Andreas Beikirch is a German professional racing cyclist....
) - 2007 - Berlin, 1st, Pursuit
- 2007 - Berlin, 1st, Team Pursuit (with Kriegs/König/Schulz)
UCI Track Cycling World Cup Classics
UCI Track Cycling World Cup Classics
The UCI Track Cycling World Cup Classics is the elite men and women's season-long competition in track cycling, which now comprises several rounds, each held in a different country. The 1995 World Cup had six rounds, this was reduced to four in 1998, 1999-2001 compromised of five rounds before...
- 1998 - Berlin, 1st, Pursuit
- 1998 - Berlin, 1st, Team Pursuit (with Lademann/Fulst/Becke)
- 2004 - MoscowMoscowMoscow is the capital, the most populous city, and the most populous federal subject of Russia. The city is a major political, economic, cultural, scientific, religious, financial, educational, and transportation centre of Russia and the continent...
, 1st, Pursuit - 2005 - Los Angeles, 1st, Pursuit
- 2005 - Los Angeles, 1st, Madison (with Leif Lampater)
- 2005 - Los Angeles, 1st, Team Pursuit (with Lampater/Bommel/Bengsch)
- 2006 - Moscow, 1st, Pursuit
- 2006 - Moscow, 3rd, Team Pursuit (with Bengsch/Fulst/Lampater)
Six Days-wins
- Berlin - 2004 (with Guido Fulst)
- Bremen - 2005 (with Andreas Beikirch) & 2008 (with Iljo KeisseIljo KeisseIljo Keisse is a Belgian racing cyclist, who has had his status altered many times as a result of a doping investigation. He rode part of the 2010 season for UCI ProTour team ....
) - Munich - 2005 (with Erik ZabelErik ZabelErik Zabel is a former German professional road bicycle racer who last raced with Milram. With over 200 professional wins he is considered by some one of the greatest German cyclists and best cycling sprinters of history...
) - Stuttgart - 2006 (with Fulst & Lampater) & 2008 (with Keisse & Lampater
- Ghent - 2006 & 2007 (with Iljo Keisse)
- Amsterdam - 2007 (with Iljo Kiesse)
- Rotterdam - 2007 (with Iljo Keisse)
- Berlin - 2011 (with Roger Kluge)