Lukas Pöstlberger

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Lukas Pöstlberger
Lukas Postlberger (2023).jpg
Pöstlberger in 2023
Personal information
NicknamePösti
Born (1992-01-10) 10 January 1992 (age 32)
Vöcklabruck, Upper Austria, Austria
Height1.82 m (5 ft 11+12 in) [1]
Weight70 kg (154 lb; 11 st 0 lb) [1]
Team information
DisciplineRoad
RoleRider
Rider type Rouleur
Amateur team
2015 Bora–Argon 18 (stagiaire)
Professional teams
2011–2013 RC Arbö–Gourmetfein–Wels
2014–2015 Tirol Cycling Team
2016–2022 Bora–Argon 18 [2] [3] [4]
2023 Team Jayco–AlUla
Major wins
Grand Tours
Giro d'Italia
1 individual stage (2017)

One-day races and Classics

National Road Race Championships
(2012, 2018)

Lukas Pöstlberger (born 10 January 1992) is an Austrian cyclist, who most recently rode for UCI WorldTeam Team Jayco–AlUla. [5] He won the Austrian National Road Race Championships in 2012. [6]

Contents

Career

Born in Vöcklabruck, Pöstlberger was named in the start list for the 2017 Giro d'Italia [7] and won the opening stage, [8] becoming the first Austrian rider to win a stage of the Giro [9] and the first Austrian to lead the race. [10] In July 2018, he was named in the start list for the 2018 Tour de France. [11]

Major results

2011
1st Stage 1 (TTT) Sibiu Cycling Tour
5th Time trial, National Road Championships
2012
National Road Championships
1st MaillotAustria.PNG Road race
4th Time trial
1st Stage 3 Tour de l'Avenir
2013
1st GP Kranj
5th Road race, National Road Championships
5th Overall Tour of Al Zubarah
6th Overall Sibiu Cycling Tour
1st Jersey white.svg Young rider classification
9th Road race, UEC European Under-23 Road Championships
9th Gran Premio San Giuseppe
2014
1st Tour Bohemia
2015
1st Jersey yellow.svg Overall An Post Rás
1st Stage 7 Tour of Austria
1st Jersey polkadot.svg Mountains classification, Oberösterreich Rundfahrt
2nd Belgrade Banjaluka II
3rd Trofeo Edil C
4th Time trial, National Road Championships
10th Overall Istrian Spring Trophy
1st Prologue
Jersey whitecombined.svg Combativity award Overall Tour Alsace
2016
1st Stage 4 Oberösterreich Rundfahrt
10th Druivenkoers Overijse
2017
Giro d'Italia
1st Stage 1
Held Jersey pink.svg & Jersey violet.svg after Stage 1
Held Jersey white.svg after Stages 1–2
National Road Championships
2nd Road race
3rd Time trial
5th E3 Harelbeke
2018
National Road Championships
1st MaillotAustria.PNG Road race
4th Time trial
2019
4th Dwars door Vlaanderen
8th Overall Okolo Slovenska
2021
1st Stage 2 Critérium du Dauphiné
2022
3rd Road race, National Road Championships
2023
1st Hong Kong Challenge
3rd Road race, National Road Championships
10th Clàssica Comunitat Valenciana 1969

Grand Tour general classification results timeline

Grand Tour 2017201820192020202120222023
Jersey pink.svg Giro d'Italia 114 95
Jersey yellow.svg Tour de France 132 DNF DNF 116
Jersey red.svg Vuelta a España DNF
Legend
Did not compete
DNF Did not finish

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