Credit: TDWsport.com

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Andre Greipel (Rostock, Germany) 26

Known in the team as the strongest man on earth, André has amazing physical power and is just waiting for the moment to turn that into a really big victory. Coming from the flat lands in the north part of Germany he knows how to ride hard in the wind. He is a very balanced rider, extremely helpful and always smiling and having fun.

Check out André's personal website: http://www.andregreipel.de/  

2008 Victories

• 5 Stage wins overall Tour Down Under

Career Highlights 

• Overall winner of Tour Down Under 2008. Five stage wins.
• 4th place in stage of Vuelta a Espana 2007
• 2 stage wins Saxon Tour 2007
• 2nd in stage of Vuelta a Espana 2006
• Two stage wins in Rheinland-Pfalz-Rundfahrt 2006
• 4th place "Rund um die Nürnberger Altstadt"
• 3rd in stage of Rheinland-Pfalz-Rundfahrt 2005
• Prologue and stage winner "GP Tell"
• Stage winner Thüringen-Rundfahrt 2004
• Stage winner and points jersey
• Winner Thüringen-Rundfahrt 2003

"I like to ride and race my bike because it is a kind of freedom for me when I train through beautiful landscape without traffic and sometimes just by myself. A day without my bike is a lost day. "