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Jörg Ludewig

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Current team
  
Retired

Role
  
Rider

1999
  
Gerolsteiner

Discipline
  
Road

1997-1998
  
EC Bayer

2000-2004
  
Saeco (cycling team)

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Born
  
9 September 1975 (age 41) Halle, North Rhine-Westphalia (
1975-09-09
)

Alpecin days streckentest mit jan ullrich und j rg ludewig


Jörg Ludewig (born 9 September 1975 in Halle, North Rhine-Westphalia) is a former German cyclist. Ludewig turned professional in 1997, with the Gerolsteiner team. He became a typical "bottlebringer" and teamrider while doing several "grand tours", including 3 times Tour de France.

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In August 2006, Ludewig was suspended from the T-Mobile Team for some races due to doping discussions, and a letter where Ludewig informed himself regarding substances being used in the sports-world.

He raced in Steinhagen, his last race in 2006, and signed a contract with "Wiesenhof Felt" for 2007.

After being a Pro Rider, Ludewig became head of sales at lightweight.info while taking care of a hobbyteam of freetime-riders. He switched to the Dr. Wolff group in 2015 as a sports marketing manager. His daughter was born in January 2015.

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Major results

1999
1st stage Tour de l'Avenir
2001
1st stage Bayern Rundfahrt
2007
4th stage Tour of Qinghai Lake

Grand Tour general classification results timeline

WD = Withdrew; In Progress = IP

References

Jörg Ludewig Wikipedia