René Andrle

René Andrle
Andrle in 2005
Personal information
Born (1974-04-01) 1 April 1974
Litoměřice, Czechoslovakia
Team information
Current teamPSK Whirlpool Hradec Kralove
DisciplineRoad
RoleRider
Professional teams
1999–2000Wüstenrot-ZVVZ
2001–2003ONCE-Eroski
2004–2005Liberty Seguros
2006–2008PSK Whirlpool

René Andrle (born 1 April 1974 in Litoměřice) is a Czech former professional road bicycle racer.

Biography

At first Andrle wanted to be a hockey player but soon realized he had potential as a cyclist. At ten years old he was sent to a special cycling school to develop his talents.[1] In 1995 Andrle won the Czech National Road Race Championship.

In 2000 he joined the Wüstenrot-ZVVZ team. He played two seasons with them before joining ONCE-Eroski in 2001, and Liberty Seguros in 2004.[2][1] He participated at the 2004 Summer Olympics where he placed 55th overall in road cycling.[3] He is currently one of the Sport Directors for NSN Cycling Team.[4]

Major results

1995
Czech Republic Road Race Champion
1996
2nd, Czech Republic Road Race
1997
1st, Stage 6, Tour of Austria
1999
1st, Stage 3, Ytong Bohemia Tour
2000
1st, Overall, Tour of Slovakia
Winner Stage 5 (ITT)
2001
62nd, Overall, Giro d'Italia
3rd, Prologue
2002
1st, Stage 5, Vuelta a Murcia
2004
3rd, Czech Republic Road Race
2006
1st, Stage 6, Dookoła Mazowsza
3rd, Czech Republic Road Race
2007
2nd, Czech Republic Road Race

References

  1. 1 2 "A little on Liberty's René Andrle | Cyclingnews.com". Cyclingnews. 2005-05-28. Retrieved 2026-06-15.
  2. ↑ "René Andrle". www.procyclingstats.com. Archived from the original on 2025-02-03. Retrieved 2026-06-15.
  3. ↑ "Olympics Athletes Rene Andrle". Retrieved June 15, 2026.
  4. ↑ "Staff". NSN Cycling Team. Retrieved 2026-06-15.