Jörg Müller (born 23 February 1961) is a retired track cyclist and road bicycle racer from Switzerland, who was a professional rider from 1985 to 1994. He represented his native country at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles.[1] He won the Tour de Romandie in 1985. He was the Swiss National Road Race champion in 1987.[2]
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nickname | Jogi |
| Born | 23 January 1961 Aarau, Switzerland |
| Team information | |
| Current team | Retired |
| Discipline |
|
| Role | Rider |
| Professional teams | |
| 1985 | Skil–Sem–Kas–Miko |
| 1986 | Kas |
| 1987–1989 | PDM–Ultima–Concorde |
| 1990–1991 | TVM |
| 1992 | Helvetia–Fichtel & Sachs |
| 1993 | CLAS–Cajastur |
| 1994 | Mapei–CLAS |
| Major wins | |
Stage races
| |
He is married to Alexandra Anka and has two children, Allegra and Alessio Anka-Müller.Paul Anka is his father- in- law.Jason Bateman is his brother-in-law.
Career achievements
editMajor results
edit- 1984
- 1st
Individual pursuit, National Track Championships - 10th Overall GP Tell
- 1st Stage 2
- 1985
- 1st
Overall Tour de Romandie - 2nd Grand Prix Cycliste Union Bessègeoise
- 6th Critérium des As
- 8th Overall Tour of the Basque Country
- 1st Stage 5
- 8th La Flèche Wallonne
- 8th Paris–Camembert
- 8th Grand Prix des Nations
- 10th Overall Tour de Suisse
- 1st Stage 8
- 1986
- 1st
Overall Tour d'Armorique - 1st Prologue Volta a Catalunya
- 3rd Overall Volta a la Comunitat Valenciana
- 1st Stage 5
- 3rd Overall Vuelta a Aragón
- 4th Overall Vuelta a Andalucía
- 5th Paris–Tours
- 7th Overall Tour de Romandie
- 7th Giro di Lombardia
- 10th Overall Tour de Suisse
- 1987
- 1st Road race, National Road Championships
- 1st Stage 6 Volta a Catalunya
- 6th Overall Tour de Luxembourg
- 1988
- 1st Six Days of Zürich (with Daniel Gisiger)
- 8th Overall Vuelta a Andalucía
- 1989
- 1st Grand Prix des Amériques
- 3rd Overall Tour de Suisse
- 6th Overall Four Days of Dunkirk
- 1990
- 10th Trofeo Baracchi
- 1993
- 1st Wartenberg Rundfahrt
- 1st Stage 9 Tour DuPont
- 4th Josef Voegeli Memorial
- 1994
- 1st Wartenberg Rundfahrt
Grand Tour general classification results timeline
edit| Grand Tour | 1986 | 1987 | 1988 | 1989 | 1990 | 1991 | 1992 | 1993 | 1994 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Giro d'Italia
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— | — | 55 | — | — | 71 | — | — | — |
| Tour de France
|
99 | 99 | 27 | 29 | 31 | — | 94 | 52 | 59 |
 Vuelta a España
|
— | DSQ | — | — | — | 101 | — | — | 64 |
References
edit- ^ "Jörg Müller Olympic Results". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 31 May 2015.
- ^ "National Championship, Road, Elite, Switzerland (Men)". Cycling Archives. Retrieved 14 March 2015.
External links
edit- Jörg Müller at Cycling Archives (archived)
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