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Full name | Danilo Hondo | |||||||||||||||||
Born | Guben, East Germany | 4 January 1974|||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) | |||||||||||||||||
Weight | 75 kg (165 lb) | |||||||||||||||||
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Current team | Retired | |||||||||||||||||
Discipline | Road | |||||||||||||||||
Role | Rider | |||||||||||||||||
Rider type | Sprinter | |||||||||||||||||
Professional teams | ||||||||||||||||||
1997–1998 | Agro–Adler Brandenburg | |||||||||||||||||
1999–2003 | Team Telekom | |||||||||||||||||
2004–2005 | Gerolsteiner | |||||||||||||||||
2006 | Team Lamonta | |||||||||||||||||
2007 | Tinkoff Credit Systems | |||||||||||||||||
2008 | Diquigiovanni–Androni | |||||||||||||||||
2009 | PSK Whirlpool–Author | |||||||||||||||||
2010–2012 | Lampre–Farnese Vini | |||||||||||||||||
2013–2014 | RadioShack–Leopard | |||||||||||||||||
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Danilo Hondo (born 4 January 1974) is a German former professional road bicycle racer.[1] He won the German National Road Race in 2002.[2] He competed in the men's team pursuit at the 1996 Summer Olympics.[3]
He was banned from professional cycling and then later won his appeal to return to the sport. From January 2015 to May 2019, Hondo worked as a coach for the Swiss cycling federation, first for the under-23 squad and then with the elite. He owns a bike shop on the island of Majorca.[4]
Hondo was born in Guben, Brandenburg.