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Johann Tschopp

  • Published Dec. 22, 2011
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  • Height: 5 ft 9 inch / 175 cm
  • Weight: 140 lbs / 61 kg
  • Birthdate: July 1, 1982
  • Nationality: Swiss
  • Hometown: Sierre, Switzerland
  • Current Residence: Miege, Switzerland
  • Team: BMC RACING TEAM
  • Specialties and Strengths: Climbing, stage racing
  • Career Highlights:

    2010

    1st, Stage 20, Giro d'Italia (ITA)
    3rd, Stage 8, Vuelta a España (ESP)
    3rd, mountains classification, Giro d'Italia (ITA)

    2009

    1st, Stage 4, Tropicale Amissa Bongo (GAB)
    2nd, Stage 2, Tropicale Amissa Bongo (GAB)
    5th overall, Tour de Langkawi (MAS)

  • About Me:

    Soloed to win the penultimate stage of the Giro d'Italia in Ponte di Legno-Tonale (ahead of now-teammate Cadel Evans) and was third in the mountains classification … Finished both the Giro d'Italia (34th) and the Vuelta a España (81st) … Veteran of all three Grand Tours (seven participations, seven finishes).

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