Erik Hoffmann

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Erik Hoffmann
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Personal information
Full nameErik Hoffmann
Born (1981-08-22) 22 August 1981 (age 42)
Windhoek, Namibia
Team information
DisciplineRoad
RoleRider
Professional teams
2006–20073C-Gruppe Lamonta
2008 Giant Asia Racing Team

Erik Hoffmann (born 22 August 1981) is a Namibian professional road bicycle racer. He was born in Windhoek. He moved to University of Stuttgart, Germany in 2001 to study Electrical Engineering. During 2002 - 2004, he was part of Team Stuttgardia Stuttgart and ever since has been active in professional bicycle racing.

Palmarès

2003
Silver medal icon.svg Silver All African Games, Road, Abuja, Nigeria
2004
1st, Nedbank Cycle Classic (NAM)
2005
3rd, Overall, Stuttgart-Strassburg
2006
1st, Günzach Allgäu
1st, Donnersbergkreis
1st, GP Baden-Baden
1st, Ludwigsburg-Eglosheim
2007
Gold medal icon.svg Gold National Road Championships
Circuito Montañés
1st, Stage 1, El Astillero
3rd, Stage 6, Santo Toribio
Silver medal icon.svg Silver, B World Championships, Cape Town
2008
2nd, Stage 3, Tour de Taiwan, Baguashan
Tour of East Java
3rd, Stage 3, Batu
2nd, Stage 5, Surabaya
1st, Backnang-Waldrems
2nd, Overall, Tour de Korea
2nd, Stage 1, Yamaga circuit
3rd, Stage 8, Yangyang
21st Olympic Games Beijing
2009
Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze, African Championships, Road Race, Namibia
Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze, African Championships, Individual Time Trial, Namibia


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