Andy Schleck
Country: Luxembourg

Born: 10.06.1985

Height: 186cm

Weight: 67kg

Pro since: 2005

Cycling Quotient Ranking: 17

Web: www.schleck.lu

Style of riding: Andy is a classical rider for the big tours but also have the ability to win one day classics. Despite his age Andy can lead and he is emerging to be the captain of the team.

Andy was born in Luxembourg as the youngest of three brothers. His brother Fränk is also a cyclist on Team Saxo Bank and father Johny himself a former professional cyclist.

Andy started late with cycling joining VC Roubaix cycling club in 2004. Cyrille Guimard spotted the young Schleck as a huge talent and compared him to Laurent Fignon. After winning Fléche du Sud at the age of 18, Bjarne Riis asked Fränk, already on Team CSC about his brother. These talks resulted in Andy started as a stagiaire for Team CSC in September 2004.

Andy made his Pro Tour debut at the age of 19 in the 2005 edition of Volta a Catalunya and won the national championship in individual time trial.

2006 saw Andy win the major mountain stage in the Sachsen Tour, followed by the final stage.
The big breakthrough for Andy came in the 2007 Giro d'Italia where he won the young rider classification and came second in the total classification.

In 2008 he won the young riders classification in the Tour de France and helped team mate Carlos Sastre win the Yellow Jersey.

2009 saw Andy winning the biggest victory of his career when crossing the finishing line of Liege-Bastogne-Liege as number one.
In the 2009 Tour de France Andy finished second overall just behind Alberto Contador and once again won the white jersey for best young rider.

Wins
2004
1st U23 National Championship
1st U23 National Time Trial Championship
1st Overall Flèche du Sud

2005
1st National Time Trial Championship

2006
1st Overall, Sachsen Tour
1st Stage 3
1st Stage 5
1st Mountains classification, Tour of Britain

2007
1st Young Rider classification, Giro d'Italia

2008
1st Young Rider classification, Tour de France

2009
1st National Road Race Championship
1st Liege-Bastogne-Liege
1st Stage 2, Tour de Luxembourg
1st Young Rider classification, Tour de France




Andy Schleck - Fan Club Wallpapers
Vacation
Amstel Curaçao Race 2008
Amstel Curaçao Race 2008
Tour de France 2008

Andy Schleck - Complete 2010 results
1 Tour de France, Stage 8 FRA HIS
1 Tour de France, Stage 17 FRA HIS
2 Tour de France FRA HIS
4 Tour de France, Stage 14 FRA HIS
5 Tour de France, Stage 3 FRA HIS
5 Tour de France, Stage 12 FRA HIS
1 Tour de France, Stage 8 FRA HIS
1 Tour de France, Stage 17 FRA HIS
2 Tour de France FRA HIS
4 Tour de France, Stage 14 FRA HIS
5 Tour de France, Stage 12 FRA HIS
5 Tour de France, Stage 3 FRA HIS
6 Liège - Bastogne - Liège BEL HIS
7 Tour de France, Stage 9 FRA HIS
8 Vuelta Ciclista al Pais Vasco, Stage 4 ESP UPT
9 La Flèche Wallonne BEL HIS
12 Tour de Suisse, Stage 6 SUI UPT
12 Tour de France, Stage 15 FRA HIS
13 Vuelta Ciclista al Pais Vasco, Stage 5 ESP UPT
14 Vuelta Ciclista al Pais Vasco ESP UPT
14 Tour de Suisse SUI UPT
18 Amstel Gold Race NED UPT
20 Tour de Suisse, Stage 8 SUI UPT
20 Tour de France, Stage 7 FRA HIS
21 Tour de France, Stage 16 FRA HIS
21 Tour de France, Stage 10 FRA HIS
21 Amgen Tour of California USA 2.HC
22 Amgen Tour of California, Stage 7 USA 2.HC
22 Vuelta Ciclista al Pais Vasco, Stage 1 ESP UPT
23 Amgen Tour of California, Stage 8 USA 2.HC
26 Amgen Tour of California, Stage 2 USA 2.HC
28 Tour de Suisse, Stage 5 SUI UPT
29 Amgen Tour of California, Stage 6 USA 2.HC
31 Tour de Suisse, Stage 1 SUI UPT
31 Tour de Suisse, Stage 9 SUI UPT
32 Tour de Suisse, Stage 3 SUI UPT
32 Tour de Suisse, Stage 4 SUI UPT
37 Tour de France, Stage 5 FRA HIS
41 Amgen Tour of California, Stage 5 USA 2.HC
41 Vuelta Ciclista al Pais Vasco, Stage 6 ESP UPT
44 Tirreno-Adriatico, Stage 6 ITA HIS
44 Tour de France, Stage 19 FRA HIS
47 Vuelta Ciclista al Pais Vasco, Stage 2 ESP UPT
50 Tour de Suisse, Stage 2 SUI UPT
51 Tour de France, Stage 13 FRA HIS
52 Tour de France, Stage 18 FRA HIS
55 Tour de France, Stage 6 FRA HIS
57 Vuelta Ciclista al Pais Vasco, Stage 3 ESP UPT
58 Tour de France, Stage 4 FRA HIS
61 Amgen Tour of California, Stage 3 USA 2.HC
65 Tour de France, Stage 11 FRA HIS
69 Tour de Suisse, Stage 7 SUI UPT
70 Tirreno-Adriatico, Stage 5 ITA HIS
71 Amgen Tour of California, Stage 1 USA 2.HC
82 Tour de France, Stage 2 FRA HIS
83 Tirreno-Adriatico ITA HIS
87 Amgen Tour of California, Stage 4 USA 2.HC
88 Tour de France, Stage 20 FRA HIS
103 Tirreno-Adriatico, Stage 4 ITA HIS
117 Tirreno-Adriatico, Stage 3 ITA HIS
117 Tour de France, Stage 1 FRA HIS
121 Tirreno-Adriatico, Stage 7 ITA HIS
122 Tirreno-Adriatico, Stage 1 ITA HIS
122 Tour de France, Prologue FRA HIS
131 Volta Ciclista a Catalunya, Stage 1 ESP UPT
155 Tirreno-Adriatico, Stage 2 ITA HIS

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Most important results
2008
1   Best Young Rider, Tour de France
3   Stage 17, Tour de France
4   Liège-Bastogne-Liège
5   Olympic Games
6   Tour de Suisse
9   Rund um den Henninger Turm
11   Tour de France
18   Clasica San Sebastian
19   Criterium International
2007
1   Best Young Rider, Giro d'Italia
2   Giro d'Italia
3   Stage 10, Giro d'Italia
3   Stage 12, Giro d'Italia
3   Stage 17, Giro d'Italia
8   Tour de Romandie
16   Paris - Nice
2006
1   Stage 3, Sachsen Tour International
1   Stage 5, Sachsen Tour International
3   Luxembourg Championship
8   Tour of Britain
10   GP de Carnaghese
16   Deutschland Tour
2005
1   Luxembourg Championship, ITT
7   GP de Wallonie
9   4 Jours de Dunkerque
12   Rund um Köln
13   Ster Elektrotoer
15   Tour de la Region Wallonne
15   Tour de Georgia
2004
1   Fleche du Sud
3   Grand Prix Tell
2003
2   Tour de Lorraine
3   Classique des Alpes
2002
4   Classique des Alpes

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