Steffen Wesemann

Steffen Wesemann (born 11 March 1971) is a Swiss-German former professional road racing cyclist.

He competed in the individual road race at the 1992 Summer Olympics. Wesemann most recently rode for the professional continental team Cycle Collstrop after riding a year with the Team Wiesenhof–Felt squad. He had previously spent the other years of his career at Telekom who later became Team T-Mobile. He rode and completed the Vuelta a España on three occasions in 1995, 1996 and 2003 and finished the Tour de France twice in 1999 and 2002.

In September 2005, Wesemann and his family, longtime residents of Küttigen, Switzerland, obtained Swiss citizenship. He was a specialist in the one-day Spring Classics&mdash;winner of the 2004 Tour of Flanders and 5-time champion of the Peace Race.

Major results

 * 1989
 * 3rd Bronze medal blank.svg Junior Road race, UCI Road World Championships


 * 1990
 * 2nd Overall Paris–Bourges


 * 1991
 * 1st Overall Tour de Berlin


 * 1992
 * 1st Overall Niedersachsen-Rundfahrt
 * 1st Prologue & Stage 9b
 * 1st Overall Peace Race
 * 1st Stages 1 & 4
 * 1st GP Buchholz
 * 3rd Overall Rheinland-Pfalz Rundfahrt


 * 1993
 * 1st Stage 5 Setmana Catalana de Ciclisme
 * 1st Sprints classification, Vuelta a Andalucía
 * 1st Stage 11 Tour de l'Avenir


 * 1994
 * 1st Stage Coca-Cola-Trophy


 * 1995
 * 2nd E3 Prijs Vlaanderen
 * 3rd Grand Prix Gippingen


 * 1996
 * 1st Overall Peace Race
 * 1st Sprints classification
 * 1st Stages 1, 2, 4a (ITT), 5, 8, 9 & 10
 * 1st Stage 4 Rheinland-Pfalz Rundfahrt
 * 4th Veenendaal–Veenendaal


 * 1997
 * 1st Overall Peace Race
 * 1st Prologue & Stages 2, 3 & 7


 * 1998
 * 1st Rund um den Flughafen Köln-Bonn
 * 1st Stage 4a Vuelta a Castilla y León
 * 2nd Overall Peace Race
 * 2nd Overall Sachsen Tour
 * 1st Prologue


 * 1999
 * 1st Overall Peace Race
 * 1st Stages 2, 7 (ITT) & 10
 * 7th Tour de Berne
 * 9th Gent–Wevelgem


 * 2000
 * 1st Rund um Köln
 * 1st Grand Prix Gippingen
 * 1st Stage 1 (TTT) Tour de Suisse
 * 2nd Omloop Het Volk
 * 2nd Road race, German National Road Championships
 * 3rd Overall Tour Down Under
 * 1st Stage 4
 * 3rd Overall Peace Race
 * 1st Stages 1 & 4 (ITT)
 * 3rd GP Buchholz
 * 9th Paris–Roubaix
 * 9th Gent–Wevelgem


 * 2001
 * 2nd E3 Prijs Vlaanderen
 * 3rd Gent–Wevelgem
 * 7th Paris–Roubaix


 * 2002
 * 2nd Paris–Roubaix
 * 8th E3 Prijs Vlaanderen
 * 10th Overall Tour Down Under


 * 2003
 * 1st Overall Peace Race
 * 1st Stage 3
 * 1st Rund um den Flughafen Koln/Bonn
 * 1st Stage 5 Sachsen Tour
 * 2nd Amstel Gold Race
 * 2nd E3 Prijs Vlaanderen
 * 5th GP du canton d'Argovie
 * 9th Overall Tour Down Under


 * 2004
 * 1st Tour of Flanders


 * 2005
 * 6th Züri-Metzgete
 * 6th E3 Prijs Vlaanderen


 * 2006
 * 2nd Amstel Gold Race
 * 6th Paris–Roubaix
 * 10th Overall Eneco Tour


 * 2007
 * 3rd Paris–Roubaix
 * 3rd GP Bucholtz


 * 2008
 * 7th Rund um den Henninger-Turm