Jens Heppner
Heppner in 2006 | |
Personal information | |
---|---|
Full name | Jens Heppner |
Nickname | Heppe |
Born |
Gera, Germany | 23 December 1964
Team information | |
Current team | Retired |
Discipline | Road |
Role |
Rider Manager |
Professional team(s) | |
1991 | Panasonic–Sportlife |
1992–2002 | Team Telekom |
2003–2005 | Team Wiesenhof |
Managerial team(s) | |
2006–2007 | Wiesenhof–AKUD |
2011–2013 | Team NetApp |
Major wins | |
German National Road Race Championship (1994) Deutschland Tour (1999) Tour de France, 1 stage |
Jens Heppner (born 23 December 1964) is a German former road bicycle racer. He wore the maglia rosa during 2002 Giro d'Italia. Although he rode for Telekom during ten years, he has consistently denied ever having doped.[1]
His name was on the list of doping tests published by the French Senate on 24 July 2013 that were collected during the 1998 Tour de France and found positive for EPO when retested in 2004.[2] He won the German National Road Race in 1994.[3]
Major results
- 1982
- World Junior Team Time Trial Championship
- 1987
- Hessen Rundfahrt
- Sachsen Tour
- 1994
- Germany National Road Race Championship
- Tour du Limousin
- 1998
- Tour de France:
- Winner stage 3
- 1999
- Rund um Köln
- 1999
- Deutschland Tour
- 2000
- Hof
- Rund um den Pfaffenteich
- 2001
- Hürth-Gleuel
- 2003
- GP Buchholz
- Gladbeck
- 2004
- Stolberg-Gressenich
- 2005
- Jena
References
- ↑ Heppner giving up hope
- ↑ "French Senate releases positive EPO cases from 1998 Tour de France".
- ↑ "National Championship, Road, Elite, Germany". Cycling Archives. Retrieved 13 September 2014.
External links
- Official website
- Jens Heppner profile at Cycling Archives
- Official Tour de France results for Jens Heppner
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