Harald Morscher

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Harald Morscher
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Morscher in 2007
Personal information
Full nameHarald Morscher
Born (1972-06-22) 22 June 1972 (age 51)
Hohenems, Austria
Team information
Current teamRetired
DisciplineRoad
RoleRider
Professional teams
1998 Saeco Macchine per Caffè
2000 Nurnberger
2003 Elk Haus Radteam–Sportunion Schrems
2004–2009 Volksbank–Ideal Leingrüber

Harald Morscher (born 22 June 1972) is an Austrian former professional cyclist. [1] He competed in the men's individual road race at the 1996 Summer Olympics. [2] He also won the Austrian National Road Race Championships in 2004. [3]

Contents

Major results

1994
1st Overall Tour of Austria
1st Stage 2
1997
2nd Road race, National Road Championships
2000
1st Stage 5 3-Länder-Tour
1st Stage 3 Tour du Poitou-Charentes
2001
1st Stage 6 Tour de Normandie
1st Stage 6 Tour of Austria
2005
1st GP Innsbruck
2006
2nd Road race, National Road Championships

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References

  1. "Harald Morscher". ProCyclingStats. Retrieved 4 October 2015.
  2. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Harald Morscher Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 3 March 2020.
  3. "National Championship, Road, Elite, Austria (Men)". Cycling Archives. Retrieved 30 June 2016.