Gebrüder Weiss–Oberndorfer

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Gebrüder Weiss-Oberndorfer
Team information
UCI code KTM
Registered Austria
Founded 2008 (2008)
Discipline Road
Status Continental
Key personnel
Team manager(s) Oskar Hauser
Team name history
2008
2009
2010
2011–2013
2014–
Arbö–KTM–Junkers
KTM–Junkers
Arbö KTM–Gebrüder Weiss
Arbö–Gebrüder Weiss–Oberndorfer
Gebrüder Weiss–Oberndorfer

Gebrüder Weiss–Oberndorfer ( UCI team code:GWO) is a continental cycling team founded in 2008. It is based in Austria and it participates in UCI Continental Circuits races.

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Team roster

As of 6 March 2014. [1]
RiderDate of birth
Flag of Germany.svg  Benjamin Edmüller  (GER) (1987-08-08) 8 August 1987 (age 30)
Flag of Slovenia.svg  Gregor Gazvoda  (SLO) (1981-10-15) 15 October 1981 (age 36)
Flag of Austria.svg  Michael Gogl  (AUT) (1993-11-04) 4 November 1993 (age 24)
Flag of Austria.svg  Alexander Holzinger  (AUT) (1995-10-01) 1 October 1995 (age 22)
Flag of Germany.svg  Benedikt Kendler  (GER) (1992-10-09) 9 October 1992 (age 25)
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Tomáš Koudela  (CZE) (1992-04-01) 1 April 1992 (age 26)
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Jakub Kratochvila  (CZE) (1988-08-26) 26 August 1988 (age 29)
RiderDate of birth
Flag of Austria.svg  Maximilian Kuen  (AUT) (1992-05-26) 26 May 1992 (age 25)
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Petr Lechner  (CZE) (1984-03-14) 14 March 1984 (age 34)
Flag of Germany.svg  Alexander Meier  (GER) (1992-01-28) 28 January 1992 (age 26)
Flag of Germany.svg  Lukas Meiler  (GER) (1995-02-14) 14 February 1995 (age 23)
Flag of Austria.svg  Andreas Müller  (AUT) (1979-11-25) 25 November 1979 (age 38)
Flag of Austria.svg  Lukas Ranacher  (AUT) (1992-08-25) 25 August 1992 (age 25)
Flag of Austria.svg  Daniel Reiter  (AUT) (1991-07-13) 13 July 1991 (age 26)

Major wins

2009
Stage 4 Tour of Austria, Jan Bárta
2010
Flag of Slovenia.svg  Slovenia time trial championships, Gregor Gazvoda
Stage 2 Tour of Qinghai Lake, Gregor Gazvoda
2011
Overall Tour of Szeklerland, Florian Bissinger
Stage 2, Florian Bissinger
2014
Stage 4 Grand Prix of Sochi, Michael Gogl
Flag of Slovenia.svg  Slovenia time trial championships, Gregor Gazvoda

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