Andrew Hampsten

Andrew Hampsten
Hampsten at the 1993 Tour de France
Personal information
Full nameShirus Andrew Hampsten
NicknameErnie
Born (1962-04-07) April 7, 1962 (age 62)
Columbus, Ohio, U.S.
Team information
Current teamRetired
DisciplineRoad
RoleRider
Rider typeAll-rounder
Amateur team
-Yellow Jersey
Professional teams
1985Mengoni
1985SRC Levi's (7 Eleven)
1986La Vie Claire
1987–19907 Eleven
1991–1994Motorola
1995Banesto
1996US Postal
Major wins
Grand Tours
Tour de France
Young rider classification (1986)
1 individual stage (1992)
Giro d'Italia
General classification (1988)
Mountain classification (1988)
Combination classification (1988)
3 individual stages (1985, 1988)

Stage races

Tour de Suisse (1986, 1987)
Tour de Romandie (1992)

Andrew Hampsten (born April 7, 1962) is an American former professional road bicycle racer who won the 1988 Giro d'Italia and the Alpe d'Huez stage of the 1992 Tour de France.[1] Between 1986–1994 he finished in the Top 10 of eight Grand Tours.

  1. ^ "Andy Hampsten | CyclingHallofFame.com". www.cyclinghalloffame.com.