Christina Schweinberger

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Christina Schweinberger
2020 Fleche Wallonne Doltcini-Van-Eyck Christina Schweinberger.jpg
Schweinberger in 2020
Personal information
Full nameChristina Schweinberger
Born (1996-10-29) 29 October 1996 (age 27)
Team information
Current teamPlantur-Pura
DisciplineRoad
RoleRider
Professional teams
2018–2019 Health Mate–Cyclelive Team [1]
2020 Doltcini–Van Eyck Sport [2]
2022Plantur-Pura
Medal record
Women's road bicycle racing
Representing Flag of Austria.svg  Austria
World Championships
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2023 Stirling Time trial
European Championships
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2023 Drenthe Time trial

Christina Schweinberger (born 29 October 1996) is an Austrian professional racing cyclist, who currently rides for UCI Women's Continental Team Planur-Pura. The Ceratizit Challenge by La Vuelta was the first international race where she gained over 10 UCI points. The following year she won her first international medal in Beerens. She made many UCI Points in Belgium: Beerens, Westhoek, Binche (twice fourth rank), and Hageland,

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In 2022 the Tyrolese participated in the Tour de France Femmes and the European Championships. She also won the National Road Championships, defeating 2021 Olympic champion Anna Kiesenhofer among others, and her first international race that year. Her twin sister Kathrin Schweinberger is also a professional cyclist. Before cycling, they devoted themselves to Judo.

Major results

2020
3rd Time trial, National Road Championships
2021
2nd Grote Prijs Beerens
3rd Road race, National Road Championships
2022
National Road Championships
1st MaillotAustria.PNG Road race
1st MaillotAustria.PNG Time trial
2nd Dwars door het Hageland
3rd Overall Gracia Orlová
1st Stage 3a (ITT)
10th Road race, UEC European Road Championships
2023
8th Omloop Het Nieuwsblad
8th Classic Brugge–De Panne
3rd World Championship
3rd Le Samyn des Dames

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References

  1. "Health Mate UCI Ladies Team reveals jersey for 2019". Health Mate–Cyclelive Team . Cyclelive. 14 December 2018. Archived from the original on 17 February 2019. Retrieved 16 February 2019.
  2. "Doltcini - Van Eyck Sport UCI Women Cycling". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 25 January 2020. Retrieved 25 January 2020.