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Sven Krauß
Personal information
Full name	Sven Krauß
Born	6 January 1983 (age 42); Herrenberg, West Germany
Height	1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Weight	81 kg (179 lb)
Team information
Current team	retired
Discipline	Road
Role	Rider
Professional team
2004–2008	Gerolsteiner

Sven Krauß (born 6 January 1983) is a retired German professional road bicycle racer, who last rode for Team Gerolsteiner in 2008.

Tour de France 2008

During stage 13 of the Tour de France on Krauß hit a traffic island in the fast final 10 km of the stage causing him to crash heavily^[1] with sufficient force to shatter the frame of the bike. He recovered sufficiently well to complete the stage in last position on a spare bike. The incident was caught on film and posted to numerous video sharing websites.^[2]

In 2013, Krauß became manager of the Continental team Bergstraße-Jenatec.^[3]

Major results

Oberösterreich-Rundfahrt - 1 stage (2010)
Rund um Düren (2010)
Cinturón a Mallorca - 1 stage (2010)
Regio-Tour - 1 stage (2005)
Thüringen Rundfahrt - 1 stage (2003)
2nd, National Team Pursuit Championship (2003)
Ster Elektrotoer - 1 stage (2002)
World U19 Pursuit Championship (2001)
Germany U17 Road Race Champion (1999)
- 2nd (1998)

References

^ Chute Sven Krauss - YouTube Accessed 07-19-2008
^ Sven Krauss crash - Dailymotion Accessed 07-19-2008
^ "Krauss wird Sportlicher Leiter bei Bergstraße-Jenatec" (in German). Radsport-news.com. 8 February 2013. Retrieved 30 March 2013.

External links

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[1] Chute Sven Krauss - YouTube Accessed 07-19-2008

[2] Sven Krauss crash - Dailymotion Accessed 07-19-2008

[3] "Krauss wird Sportlicher Leiter bei Bergstraße-Jenatec" (in German). Radsport-news.com. 8 February 2013. Retrieved 30 March 2013.

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