Pascal Ackermann
Ackermann at the 2018 Deutschland Tour
Personal information
Born (1994-01-17) 17 January 1994 (age 30)
Kandel, Germany
Height1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)[1]
Weight78 kg (172 lb; 12 st 4 lb)[1]
Team information
Current teamIsrael–Premier Tech
Disciplines
  • Road
  • Track
RoleRider
Rider typeSprinter
Amateur teams
2004–2012RV Edelweiß Kandel
2011Carboo4U Radsport Team Rheinland-Pfalz/Saarland
2012Team CompressionX–Radshop Weigenand Rheinland-Pfalz/Saarland
Professional teams
2013–2016Rad-Net Rose Team
2017–2021Bora–Hansgrohe[2][3][4]
2022–2023UAE Team Emirates
2024–Israel–Premier Tech
Major wins
Grand Tours
Giro d'Italia
Points classification (2019)
3 individual stages (2019, 2023)
Vuelta a España
2 individual stages (2020)

One-day races and Classics

National Road Race Championships (2018)
Eschborn–Frankfurt (2019)
London–Surrey Classic (2018)
Brussels Cycling Classic (2018)
GP de Fourmies (2018, 2019)
Clásica de Almería (2019, 2020)
Bredene Koksijde Classic (2019, 2022)
Medal record
Representing  Germany
Men's track cycling
European Championships (junior)
Gold medal – first place 2012 Anadia Omnium
Silver medal – second place 2011 Anadia Team sprint
Bronze medal – third place 2012 Anadia Madison
Men's road bicycle racing
World Championships
Silver medal – second place 2016 Doha Under-23 road race
European Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2020 Plouay Elite road race
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Alkmaar Elite road race

Pascal Ackermann (born 17 January 1994) is a German cyclist, who currently rides for UCI ProTeam Israel Premier Tech Academy.[5]

Career

Born in Kandel, Ackermann joined the Rad-Net Rose Team team in 2013, and spent four seasons with the team. In August 2016 Bora–Hansgrohe announced that Ackermann would join them for the 2017 season.[6] In May 2019, he was named in the startlist for the Giro d'Italia,[7] where he won the second and fifth stages,[8][9] and became the first German rider to win the points classification in the Giro d'Italia.[10] In October 2020, he was named in the startlist for the Vuelta a España,[11] where he won the ninth and eighteenth stages.[12][13] After five seasons with Bora–Hansgrohe, Ackermann signed a two-year contract with UAE Team Emirates from the 2022 season.[14]

Major results

Road

2011
1st Stage 3 Int. 3-Etappenfahrt der Rad-Junioren
2012
Niedersachsen-Rundfahrt
1st Points classification
1st Stage 3
2015
1st Stage 2 Szlakiem Grodów Piastowskich
2nd Neuseen Classics
8th Road race, UEC European Under-23 Championships
8th Münsterland Giro
2016
1st Road race, National Under-23 Championships
Tour de Berlin
1st Stages 3b & 4
2nd Road race, UCI World Under-23 Championships
3rd Münsterland Giro
4th Road race, National Championships
4th Overall Tour of Estonia
1st Young rider classification
6th Kattekoers
7th Rund um Köln
2017
1st Sprints classification, Tour of the Alps
4th Road race, UEC European Championships
5th Scheldeprijs
2018 (9 pro wins)
1st Road race, National Championships
1st London–Surrey Classic
1st Brussels Cycling Classic
1st Grand Prix de Fourmies
Tour de Pologne
1st Stages 1 & 2
1st Stage 2 Critérium du Dauphiné
1st Stage 5 Tour de Romandie
1st Stage 2 Tour of Guangxi
2nd Three Days of Bruges–De Panne
2nd Scheldeprijs
3rd Handzame Classic
5th Münsterland Giro
2019 (13)
1st Eschborn–Frankfurt
1st Clásica de Almería
1st Bredene Koksijde Classic
1st Grand Prix de Fourmies
1st Gooikse Pijl
Giro d'Italia
1st Points classification
1st Stages 2 & 5
Tour of Guangxi
1st Points classification
1st Stages 3 & 6
Tour de Pologne
1st Stages 1 & 3
1st Stage 1 Deutschland Tour
1st Stage 1 Tour of Slovenia
1st Points classification, Volta ao Algarve
2nd Brussels Cycling Classic
2nd Münsterland Giro
2nd Nokere Koerse
2nd Primus Classic
3rd Road race, UEC European Championships
2020 (8)
1st Clásica de Almería
Vuelta a España
1st Stages 9 & 18
Tirreno–Adriatico
1st Points classification
1st Stage 1 & 2
Sibiu Cycling Tour
1st Stages 2 & 3b
1st Stage 1 UAE Tour
2nd Road race, National Championships
2nd Trofeo Campos, Porreres, Felanitx, Ses Salines
2nd Trofeo de Playa de Palma–Palma
3rd Road race, UEC European Championships
6th Brussels Cycling Classic
2021 (6)
Settimana Ciclistica Italiana
1st Points classification
1st Stages 2, 3 & 5
Sibiu Cycling Tour
1st Points classification
1st Prologue & Stage 3
2nd Overall Deutschland Tour
1st Points classification
1st Stage 1
2nd Grand Prix de Fourmies
3rd Classic Brugge–De Panne
4th Elfstedenronde
5th Eschborn–Frankfurt
5th Grand Prix of Aargau Canton
6th Scheldeprijs
9th Münsterland Giro
2022 (2)
1st Bredene Koksijde Classic
1st Stage 4 Tour de Pologne
8th Trofeo Alcúdia–Port d'Alcúdia
9th Nokere Koerse
2023 (2)
1st Stage 11 Giro d'Italia
1st Stage 1 Tour of Austria
2nd Bredene Koksijde Classic

Grand Tour general classification results timeline

Grand Tour 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023
A pink jersey Giro d'Italia 122 — — — 82
A yellow jersey Tour de France — — — — —
A red jersey Vuelta a España — 131 — 111

Track

2011
1st Team sprint, UCI World Junior Championships
National Junior Championships
1st Kilo
1st Team sprint
2nd Keirin
2nd Team sprint, UEC European Junior Championships
2012
UEC European Junior Championships
1st Omnium
3rd Madison (with Domenic Weinstein)
National Junior Championships
1st Points race
2nd Team sprint
2nd Madison (with Domenic Weinstein)
2nd Scratch, National Championships
2013
National Championships
2nd Scratch
2nd Team sprint
2014
3rd Madison, National Championships (with Marco Mathis)

References

  1. ^ a b "BORA - hansgrohe". Retrieved 18 July 2019.
  2. ^ "With Christoph Pfingsten, BORA – hansgrohe completes its roster for 2019". Bora–Hansgrohe. Denk Pro Cycling GmbH & Co. KG. 12 October 2018. Retrieved 2 January 2019.
  3. ^ Ryan, Barry (28 December 2019). "2020 Team Preview: Bora-Hansgrohe". Cyclingnews.com. Future plc. Retrieved 1 January 2020.
  4. ^ "Bora - Hansgrohe". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 1 January 2021. Retrieved 1 January 2021.
  5. ^ "Israel–Premier Tech". UCI. Retrieved 15 January 2024.
  6. ^ "Marcus Burghardt signs for Bora-Hansgrohe". cyclingnews.com. 19 August 2016. Retrieved 15 October 2016.
  7. ^ "2019: 102nd Giro d'Italia: Start List". ProCyclingStats. Retrieved 8 May 2019.
  8. ^ "Ackermann sprints to 1st Giro win, Roglic in overall lead". USA Today. Gannett. Associated Press. 12 May 2019. Retrieved 26 November 2021.
  9. ^ Farrand, Stephen (15 May 2019). "Giro d'Italia: Ackermann wins stage 5". Cyclingnews.com. Future plc. Retrieved 26 November 2021.
  10. ^ "Pascal Ackermann – Mr Happy sprints to success". Bora.com. Bora Vertriebs GmbH & Co KG. Retrieved 26 November 2021.
  11. ^ "75th La Vuelta ciclista a España: Startlist". ProCyclingStats. Retrieved 19 October 2020.
  12. ^ "Ackermann collects his first La Vuelta win". Vuelta a España. Amaury Sport Organisation. 29 October 2020. Retrieved 26 November 2021.
  13. ^ Fotheringham, William (8 November 2020). "Primoz Roglic clinches Vuelta a España as Pascal Ackermann takes final stage". The Guardian. Guardian Media Group. Retrieved 26 November 2021.
  14. ^ Farrand, Stephen (7 August 2021). "Pascal Ackermann confirms move to UAE Team Emirates for 2022". Cyclingnews.com. Future plc. Retrieved 26 November 2021.

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