Erik Zabel - Major Achievements

Major Achievements

As of February 2007, Zabel has 192 victories as a professional, more than any other active rider.

Grand Tours

Tour de France: 12 stages, 1995, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2001, 2002,

Maillot vert: Points classification (1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001; 2nd 2002, 2006; 3rd 2003, 2004, 2007, 2008)

2 days in maillot jaune: General classification leader (1998, 2002)

Vuelta a España: 8 stages, 2001, 2003, 2006, 2007

Blue with yellow fish jersey: Points classification (2002, 2003, 2004)

Other one-day classics and stage races

UCI Road World Cup: (2000)

Deutschland Tour: Points classification (2002, 2006, 2007); 13 stages, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2007

Tour de Suisse: Points classification (2002); 8 stages, 2001, 2002, 2007

Tirreno–Adriatico: Points classification (2002)

Milan – San Remo: (1997, 1998, 2000, 2001)

HEW Cyclassics: (2001)

Amstel Gold Race: (2000)

UCI Road World Championships road race: Silver Medal (2nd 2002, 2nd 2006)

German National Cycling Championships Road Race: (1998, 2003)

Paris–Tours: (1994, 2003, 2005)

Rund um den Henninger Turm: (1999, 2002, 2005)

Grote Scheldeprijs: (1997)

Ronde van Nederland: Points classification (2002); 4 stages, 1996, 1997, 2002, 2003

Six Day track cycling

Six Days of Munich: (1995 with Etienne de Wilde, 2001 with Silvio Martinello, 2005 with Robert Bartko, 2006 with Bruno Risi)

Six Days of Dortmund: (1996, 2000, 2001, 2005 with Rolf Aldag; 2006 with Bruno Risi; 2008, 2009 with Leif Lampater)

Six Days of Bremen: (2009 with Leif Lampater)

SixDayNight, Büttgen: (2006 with Bruno Risi)

Six Days of Berlin: (2009 with Robert Bartko)

Tour de France

1995: 90th overall; 5th, points; 1st, Stage 6; 1st, Stage 17

1996: 82nd overall; 1st, points, green jersey; 1st, Stage 3; 1st, Stage 10

1997: 66th overall; 1st, points green jersey; 1st, Stage 3; 1st, Stage 7; 1st, Stage 8

1998: 62nd overall; 1st, points green jersey; 1 day in yellow jersey (after Stage 2)

1999: 89th overall; 1st, points green jersey;

2000: 61st overall; 1st, points green jersey; 1st, Stage 20

2001: 96th overall; 1st, points green jersey; 1st, Stage 1; 1st, Stage 3; 1st, Stage 19

2002: 82nd overall; 1st, Stage 6; 1 day in yellow jersey (after Stage 3); 11 days in green jersey; 2nd, points;

2003: 107th overall; 3rd, points;

2004: 59th overall; 3rd, points;

2006: 86th overall; 2nd, points;

2007: 79th overall; 1 day in green jersey; 3rd, points;

2008: 43rd overall; 3rd, points;