Sylwester Szmyd
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| Personal information | |||
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| Full name | Sylwester Szmyd | ||
| Born | March 2, 1978 Bydgoszcz, Poland |
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| Height | 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Weight | 60 kg (130 lb) | ||
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| Current team | Liquigas-Cannondale | ||
| Discipline | Road | ||
| Role | Rider | ||
| Rider type | Climbing specialist | ||
| Professional team(s) | |||
| 2002–2003 2004 2005–2008 2009– |
Mercatone Uno Saeco Macchine per Caffè Lampre-Caffita Liquigas |
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| Infobox last updated on 4 January 2012 |
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Sylwester Szmyd (born March 2, 1978 in Bydgoszcz) is a Polish professional road bicycle racer for UCI ProTeam Liquigas-Cannondale.
[edit] Major achievements
- 2001
- 6th, Overall – Tour De Pologne
- 2002
- 3rd, Overall – Trofeo Immobiliare Italia di Fred Mengoni
- 2003
- 8th, Overall – Giro del Trentino
- 24th, Overall – Giro d'Italia
- 2004
- 2nd, Overall – GP Schwarzwald
- 3rd, Overall – Japan Cup
- 13th, Overall – Tour de Romandie
- 2005
- 24th, Overall – Vuelta a España
- 19th, Overall – Vuelta a Murcia
- 14th, Overall – Tour of Austria
- 12th, Overall – Volta ao Portugal
- 2006
- 14th, Overall – Vuelta a España
- 19th, Overall – Giro d'Italia
- 6th, Overall – Giro del Trentino
- 16th, Overall – Vuelta a Murcia
- 2007
- 25th, Overall – Vuelta a España
- 17th, Overall – Giro di Lombardia
- 9th, Overall – Tour de Romandie
- 2nd, Stage 4, Critérium du Dauphiné Libéré
- 2008
- 25th, Overall – Tour De France
- 23rd, Overall – Giro d'Italia
- 8th, Overall – Giro del Trentino
- 11th, Overall – Tour de Romandie
- 8th, Overall – Critérium du Dauphiné Libéré
- 4th, Stage 6
- 5th, Stage 5
- 2009
- 1st, Stage 5, Critérium du Dauphiné Libéré (Mont Ventoux)
- 12th, Overall Critérium du Dauphiné Libéré
- 7th, Overall – Tour de Pologne
- 2010
- 1st, Stage 4 TTT, Giro d'Italia
- 10th, overall – Critérium du Dauphiné
- 3rd, Stage 6 (L'Alpe d'Huez)
- 6th Overall, Tour de Pologne
[edit] Grand Tour General Classification results timeline
| Grand Tour | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 |
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| Giro | 44 | 24 | 43 | 64 | 19 | 28 | 23 | 43 | 60 | 82 |
| Tour | - | - | - | - | - | - | 27 | - | 61 | 42 |
| Vuelta | 29 | - | 74 | 24 | 14 | 25 | - | 17 | - |
WD = withdrew
[edit] External links
- Profile on official Team Liquigas website
- Sylwester Szmyd at Trap-Friis.dk
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