Michael Albasini

Michael Albasini
Albasini at the 2009 Tour of Austria, a race he would win overall.
Personal information
NicknameAlba
Born (1980-12-20) 20 December 1980 (age 43)
Vevey, Switzerland
Height1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)
Weight65 kg (143 lb)
Team information
Current teamRetired
DisciplineRoad
RoleRider
Rider typePuncheur
Amateur teams
2000–2002VC Mendrisio
2001Fassa Bortolo (stagiaire)
Professional teams
2003–2004Phonak
2005–2008Liquigas–Bianchi
2009–2011Team Columbia–High Road
2012–2020GreenEDGE[1][2]
Major wins
Grand Tours
Tour de France
1 TTT stage (2013)
Vuelta a España
1 individual stage (2011)

Stage races

Volta a Catalunya (2012)
Tour of Austria (2009)
Tour of Britain (2010)
Tour des Fjords (2018)

One-day races and Classics

Tre Valli Varesine (2014)
Grand Prix of Aargau Canton (2011, 2013)

Michael Albasini (born 20 December 1980) is a Swiss former professional road bicycle racer, who rode professionally between 2003 and 2020, for the Phonak, Liquigas, HTC–Highroad and Mitchelton–Scott teams.[3]

  1. ^ "Mitchelton-Scott finalise 25-rider roster for 2019". Cyclingnews.com. 15 November 2018. Retrieved 3 January 2019.
  2. ^ "Wins from January to October: Mitchelton-Scott men confirm roster and goals for 2020". Mitchelton–Scott. New Global Cycling Services. 11 December 2019. Retrieved 2 January 2020.
  3. ^ "Michael Albasini to become Swiss national coach in 2021". Cyclingnews.com. 24 September 2020. Retrieved 3 January 2021.