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Grischa Niermann

German cyclist

Grischa Niermann (born 3 November 1975 in Hannover) is a German former professional road bicycle racer, who competed as a professional between 1999 and 2012. He started his career in 1997 with the Die Continentale team, where he won the Hessen-Rundfahrt in 1998. He moved to Rabobank in 1999, winning the Regio-Tour that year. His only victory after that with the Dutch squad was the Niedersachsen-Rundfahrt in 2001. Following his retirement after the 2012 Vuelta a España, he became part of the coaching staff at Rabobank Development Team.

He has confessed to doping with EPO during his career.

Major results

  • Regio-Tour – 1 stage (2008)
  • Niedersachsen-Rundfahrt – Overall (2001)
  • Regio-Tour – 1 stage & Overall (1999)
  • Hessen Rundfahrt – 1 stage & Overall (1998)
  • Volta ao Algarve – 1 stage (1998)

References

    External links

    • Personal website (in German)
    • Profile at Rabobank official website
    • Grischa Niermann at trap-friis.dk