Matti Breschel

Matti Breschel
Breschel at the 2009 E3 Prijs Vlaanderen.
Personal information
Full nameMatti Breschel
Born (1984-08-31) 31 August 1984 (age 40)
Ballerup, Denmark
Height1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight68 kg (150 lb; 10.7 st)
Team information
Current teamRetired
DisciplineRoad
RoleRider
Rider type
  • Classics specialist
  • Sprinter
Professional teams
2005–2010Team CSC
2011–2012Rabobank
2013–2015Saxo–Tinkoff[1]
2016Cannondale
2017Astana
2018–2019EF Education First–Drapac p/b Cannondale[2][3]
Major wins
Grand Tours
Vuelta a España
1 individual stage (2008)

Stage races

Tour de Luxembourg (2014)

One-day races and Classics

National Road Race Championships (2009)
Dwars door Vlaanderen (2010)
Medal record
Representing  Denmark
Men's road bicycle racing
World Championships
Silver medal – second place 2010 Melbourne Road race
Bronze medal – third place 2008 Varese Road race

Matti Breschel (born 31 August 1984) is a Danish retired professional road racing cyclist, who competed between 2005 and 2019 for the Rabobank, Tinkoff–Saxo, Astana and EF Education First teams.

  1. ^ "Breschel confirmed at Saxo Bank-Tinkoff Bank". Cycling News. Future Publishing Limited. 17 September 2012. Retrieved 17 September 2012.
  2. ^ "Breschel returns to Slipstream Sports for 2018". Cyclingnews.com. Immediate Media Company. 25 October 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
  3. ^ "EF Education First Pro Cycling". Cyclingnews.com. Immediate Media Company. Archived from the original on 2 January 2019. Retrieved 2 January 2019.