Leopold König

Leopold König (born 15 November 1987 in Moravian Třebová ) is a Czech cyclist.

Life

King Leopold began his career in 2006 in the Czech Continental team PSK Whirlpool - Hradec Králové. In his first season he won the Grand Prix Pribram third place. He also competed in the Road Cycling World Championships in Salzburg, where he was in the road race in the U23 class 39. At the Grand Prix Kranj he won in 2007 the 18th. Since the 2011 season, he goes for the German team NetApp. In the first season for his new team he won the second place at the Tour of Austria and third overall in the Tour de l' Ain. He celebrated his biggest success on 31 August, 2013, when he won the eighth stage of the Vuelta a España in 2013.

Achievements

  • 3rd Place - Stage 4
  • 3rd Place - Stage 6

Grand Tour Ranking

Team

  • 2006-2010 PSK Whirlpool
  • 2011-2012 NetApp
  • 2013 Team NetApp Endura
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