René Haselbacher

Austrian national time trial champion in 2000 Rhineland -Palatinate Tour 2006 Stage win Tour of Austria 2008

René Haselbacher ( born September 15, 1977 in Vienna ) is an Austrian former road bicycle racer.

Sports career

From his eighth to the tenth year of life René Haselbacher played football. At 14, then he moved to cycling. He was a professional cyclist in 1996 and first went for the two Austrian team Elk Haus and Tel - mineral wool.

As of 1999 drove Haselbacher for the German Gerolsteiner team headed by Hans -Michael Holczer. His biggest success Haselbacher in April 2006 with the total victory of the Rhineland -Palatinate Tour. In the years 2007 and 2008 he drove for the team Astana. Since the 2009 season, the Sprinter was launched for the Austrian Vorarlberg - Corratec team. July 1, 2010 René Haselbacher left this team after its loss of license as a Pro Continental status.

In February 2011 Haselbacher ended his career after an unsuccessful search team. He then moved to South Africa, the home of his wife.

Achievements

1998

  • Austrian cyclist of the year

1999

  • A stage DEKRA Open

2000

  • Austrian national time trial champion

2002

  • Austrian Champion Road
  • A stage in Sweden Tour

2003

  • A stage Rhineland- Palatinate Tour

2006

  • A stage and Appreciation Rhineland- Palatinate Tour

2007

  • 2nd place Algarve Tour

2008

  • A stage in Tour of Austria

2010

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