Nils Politt
Nils Politt (born 6 March 1994) is a German cyclist, who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam Israel Start-Up Nation.[3]
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| Full name | Nils Politt | |||||||||||||
| Born | 6 March 1994 Cologne, Germany | |||||||||||||
| Height | 1.92 m (6 ft 3 1⁄2 in)[1] | |||||||||||||
| Weight | 80 kg (176 lb; 12 st 8 lb)[1] | |||||||||||||
| Team information | ||||||||||||||
| Current team | Israel Start-Up Nation | |||||||||||||
| Discipline | Road | |||||||||||||
| Role | Rider | |||||||||||||
| Rider type | Classics specialist | |||||||||||||
| Amateur teams | ||||||||||||||
| 2005–2012 | RV Komet–Delia 09 Köln e.V. | |||||||||||||
| 2015 | Team Katusha (stagiaire) | |||||||||||||
| Professional teams | ||||||||||||||
| 2013–2015 | Team Stölting | |||||||||||||
| 2016–2019 | Team Katusha[2] | |||||||||||||
| 2020– | Israel Start-Up Nation | |||||||||||||
Medal record
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Career
In September 2015 Team Katusha announced that Politt had signed a two-year contract with the team from 2016, and that he would make his debut for the team as a stagiaire at the Tour de l'Eurométropole later that month.[4] In June 2017, he was named in the startlist for the 2017 Tour de France.[5]
Career achievements
Major results
- 2013
- 2nd Time trial, National Under–23 Road Championships
- 2014
- 1st
- 2nd Eschborn-Frankfurt City Loop U23
- 3rd Overall Tour de Berlin
- 2015
- National Under–23 Road Championships
- 1st
- 2nd Time trial
- 1st
- 2nd Rund um Düren
- 3rd Kattekoers
- 6th Overall Bayern–Rundfahrt
- 2016
- 3rd Time trial, National Road Championships
- 3rd Overall Driedaagse van West-Vlaanderen
- 5th Le Samyn
- 6th Tour de l'Eurométropole
- 9th Overall Three Days of De Panne
- 2017
- National Road Championships
- 3rd Time trial
- 4th Road race
- 6th Overall Étoile de Bessèges
- 2018
- 2nd Overall Deutschland Tour
- 1st Stage 4
- 3rd Münsterland Giro
- 5th Time trial, National Road Championships
- 7th Paris–Roubaix
- 2019
- 2nd
- National Road Championships
- 2nd Time trial
- 4th Road race
- 2nd Paris–Roubaix
- 4th Rund um Köln
- 5th Overall Tour of Britain
- 5th Tour of Flanders
- 6th E3 Binckbank Classic
Grand Tour general classification results timeline
| Grand Tour | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 |
|---|---|---|---|
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— | — | — |
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95 | 87 | 64 |
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— | — | — |
Classics results timeline
| Monuments results timeline | ||||||
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| 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | |||
| Milan–San Remo | — | — | 61 | 27 | ||
| Tour of Flanders | 89 | 42 | 17 | 5 | ||
| Paris–Roubaix | DNF | 27 | 7 | 2 | ||
| Liège–Bastogne–Liège | — | — | — | |||
| Giro di Lombardia | — | — | — | |||
| Classics results timeline | ||||||
| 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | |||
| Omloop Het Nieuwsblad | 100 | DNF | 83 | 19 | ||
| Kuurne–Brussels–Kuurne | 83 | 76 | 13 | DSQ | ||
| E3 Harelbeke | 47 | 70 | 54 | 6 | ||
| Dwars door Vlaanderen | 110 | 52 | 49 | 21 | ||
| — | Did not compete |
|---|---|
| DNF | Did not finish |
| DSQ | Disqualified |
References
- "Nils Politt - Team KATUSHA ALPECIN". Retrieved 8 July 2019.
- "Katusha-Alpecin announce reduced 24-rider roster for 2019". Cyclingnews.com. Immediate Media Company. 20 November 2018. Retrieved 4 January 2019.
- Ostanek, Daniel (11 December 2019). "Israel Cycling Academy become Israel Start-Up Nation as WorldTour beckons". Cyclingnews.com. Future plc. Retrieved 2 January 2020.
- "Jurgen Van den Broeck and Nils Politt join Team Katusha" (Press release). Team Katusha. 11 September 2015. Retrieved 20 September 2015.
- "2017: 104th Tour de France: Start List". Pro Cycling Stats. Retrieved 28 June 2017.
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Nils Politt. |
- Nils Politt at Cycling Archives
- Nils Politt at CQ Ranking
- Nils Politt at ProCyclingStats
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