Personal information | |
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Full name | Georg Preidler |
Born | Graz, Austria | 17 June 1990
Height | 1.89 m (6 ft 2+1⁄2 in) |
Weight | 69 kg (152 lb) |
Team information | |
Discipline | Road |
Role | Rider |
Rider type | Climber |
Professional teams | |
2010 | RC Arbö–Gourmetfein–Wels |
2011 | Tyrol Team |
2012 | Team Type 1–Sanofi |
2013–2017 | Argos–Shimano |
2018–2019 | FDJ[1][2] |
Major wins | |
One-day races and Classics
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Georg Preidler (born 17 June 1990) is an Austrian cyclist, who rode professionally between 2010 and 2019. He won the Austrian National Time Trial Championships in 2015 and 2017, and was stripped of a third title won in 2018.
In 2019, Preidler was implicated in the Operation Aderlass doping scandal,[3] and was given a four-year suspension.
The French WorldTour team also confirmed the signing of experienced Grand Tour rider Georg Preidler, also from Team Sunweb.