Andreas Seewald

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Andreas Seewald
Personal information
Born (1991-08-21) 21 August 1991 (age 32)
Team information
Current teamCanyon Northwave MTB Team
Discipline Cross-country
RoleRider
Rider type Marathon
Major wins
Mountain bike
World Marathon Championships (2021)
Medal record
Men's cross-country marathon
Representing Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
World Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2021 Elba Men's race
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2022 Haderslev Men's race
European Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2021 Evolene Men's race

Andreas Seewald (born 21 August 1991) is a German cross-country mountain biker. He won the 2021 UCI Mountain Bike Marathon World Championships. [1] [2]

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Major results

2017
UCI MTB Marathon Series
1st La Forestiere
1st Montafon
2018
UCI MTB Marathon Series
1st La Forestiere
1st Grand Raid BCVS
2021
1st Jersey rainbow.svg Marathon, UCI World Championships
1st European champion jersey 2016.svg Marathon, UEC European Championships
1st Overall UCI MTB Marathon Series
1st Roc d'Azur
1st Hero Südtirol Dolomites
1st La Forestiere
1st Grand Raid BCVS
2022
1st MaillotAllemania.svg Marathon, National Championships
2nd Silver medal blank.svg Marathon, UCI World Championships
2nd Overall Cape Epic (with Martin Stošek)
UCI MTB Marathon Series
1st Jaén and Córdoba
1st Verbier
1st Jelenia Góra
3rd Roc d'Azur

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References

  1. "Andreas Seewald". mtbdata.com. Retrieved 8 January 2022.
  2. "Andreas Seewald on being MTB Marathon World Champion". canyon.com. 19 November 2021. Retrieved 8 January 2022.