Peter Luttenberger

Peter Luttenberger (born 13 December 1972) is an Austrian professional road bicycle racer. He finished fifth in the General classification of the 1996 Tour de France, but he never again managed to live up to the promise of that result, with a position as 13 in 1997 and 2003 as the best later results. He was born in Bad Radkersburg. He won the Austrian National Road Race Championships in 1993.[1] He also competed at the 1992 Summer Olympics and the 1996 Summer Olympics.[2]

Peter Luttenberger
Personal information
Full namePeter Luttenberger
NicknameLutte
Born (1972-12-13) 13 December 1972
Bad Radkersburg, Austria
Height1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Weight60 kg (132 lb; 9 st 6 lb)
Team information
Current teamTeam Volksbank
DisciplineRoad
RoleRider
Amateur team
1994Carrera Jeans (stagiare)
Professional teams
1995-1996Carrera Jeans–Tassoni
1997-1998Rabobank
1999-2000ONCE–Deutsche Bank
2001-2002Tacconi Sport–Vini Caldirola
2003-2006Team CSC
2007-Team Volksbank
Major wins
Tour de Suisse (1996)

Career achievements

Major results

1996
1st overall and Stage 7 win, Tour de Suisse
5th overall, Tour de France
1997
13th overall, Tour de France
1998
Stage 5, Tour of Austria
2000
21st overall, Tour de France
2001
12th overall, Giro d'Italia
2003
13th overall, Tour de France
2006
 Austria National Time Trial Champion

Grand Tour general classification results timeline

Grand Tour 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005
Giro d'Italia 19 12 87
Tour de France 5 13 21 DNF 13
Vuelta a España DNF DNF DNF DNF 81 62 85
Legend
Did not compete
DNF Did not finish

References

  1. "National Championship, Road, Elite, Austria (Men)". Cycling Archives. Retrieved 30 June 2016.
  2. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Peter Luttenberger Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 24 July 2016.
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