Marcus Klausmann

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Marcus Klausmann
Personal information
Born (1977-08-08) 8 August 1977 (age 47)
Albstadt, West Germany
Team information
Discipline Downhill
RoleRider
Medal record
Representing Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
Men's mountain bike racing
World Championships
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1993 Métabief Junior downhill
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1995 Kirchzarten Junior downhill

Marcus Klausmann (born 8 August 1977) is a German former downhill mountain biker. He notably finished second overall at the 1996 UCI Downhill World Cup and won the second race in Nevegal, Italy. He also won the National Downhill Championships thirteen times: in 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2010 and 2013. [1]

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References

  1. "MTB PIONIER MARCUS KLAUSMANN". bergstolz.de. 27 July 2017. Retrieved 30 June 2021.