Full name Grischa Niermann Name Grischa Niermann 1999–2012 Rabobank Weight 64 kg | 1997–1998 Die Continentale Height 1.78 m Discipline Road Role Bicycler | |
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Competitors Lance Armstrong, Alberto Contador, Mark Cavendish, Bradley Wiggins, Fabian Cancellara Similar People Alberto Contador, Thor Hushovd, Franco Pellizotti, Andy Schleck | ||
Grischa Niermann, loyal member Rabo
Grischa Niermann (born 3 November 1975 in Hannover) is a German former professional road bicycle racer, who competed as a professional between 1999 and 2012. He started his career in 1997 with the Die Continentale team, where he won the Hessen-Rundfahrt in 1998. He moved to Rabobank in 1999, winning the Regio-Tour that year. His only victory after that with the Dutch squad was the Niedersachsen-Rundfahrt in 2001. Following his retirement after the 2012 Vuelta a España, he became part of the coaching staff at Rabobank Development Team.
He has confessed to doping with EPO during his career.
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