Fabian Wegmann (born 20 June 1980 in Münster) is a German road racing cyclist, known as a climbing specialist. He is currently riding for UCI ProTeam Garmin-Sharp.
Wegmann participated in the 2004 and the 2005 Tour de France. He is 1.78 meters tall, weighs 60 kg, and currently lives in Freiburg. He was a member of Gerolsteiner from 2002 to 2008.
At the 2004 Giro d'Italia, Wegmann won the "King of the Mountains" jersey as the race's best climber. At the 2005 Tour de France, Wegmann attacked early on Stage 7 in an attempt to win the stage that ended in Karlsruhe, Germany. Due to his tremendous lead (at points up to 17 minutes on the main peloton), he became the virtual leader in points and general classification. However, he was caught near the end of the stage. He has worn the King of the Mountains Polka Dot Jersey on 2 occasions in the Tour de France. He won the 2007, 2008 and 2012 German National Road Race Championship.
Read more about Fabian Wegmann: Major Results
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