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Markus Fothen
Key Stats
Team: Gerolsteiner
Nationality: German
Born: September 9, 1981
Residence: Kaarst-Vorst, Germany
Height: 5-foot-10
Weight: 156 pounds
Strengths: time trialing, climbing
Turned Pro: 2004
Palmares
Career Highlights:
under-23 world time trial champion
under-23 European time trial champion
two-time under-23 German time trial champion
1st, stage 1, Tour de Romandie
2008
1str, stage 5, Tour de Suisse
2007
1st, stage 1, Tour de Romandie
2005
1st, GP Eindhoven
2004
1st overall, Black Forest GP
2003
1st, under-23 world time trial champion
1st, under-23 European time trial champion
1st, under-23 German time trial champion
2002
1st, under-23 German time trial champion
Biography
After a dominating run in the under-23 races, Fothen brought his strengths into the professional peloton, winning the first stage of the Tour de Romandie and finishing a very respectable 15th overall in his Tour de France debut.Related Articles
