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European Championship: Golden times for Stefan Küng & Hannah Ludwig

August 24, 2020 by Michael Behringer

Stefan Küng EM

Cycling: The European Championships in Plouay are open. At the start, Stefan Küng won gold for Switzerland in the Elite Men. And Germany can also celebrate. Hannah Ludwig was the fastest in the U23 class.

Men: Stefan Küng wins gold in the individual time trial

To start the European Cycling Championships in Plouay has Switzerland earned a gold medal. Stefan Kung was 25,6 seconds faster than the Frenchman in the 17-kilometer individual time trial Remi Cavagna. Bronze went to the Belgian, 21 seconds back Victor Campenaerts. Went as the best German Justin Wolf in rank 7.

Women: Marlen Reusser takes bronze in front of Lisa Brennauer

Switzerland was also successful with the women. Marlene Reusser was admittedly by the European Champion Anna van der breggen caught up, but still secured third place, 59 seconds behind. was 15 seconds slower Lisa Brennauer, who just barely missed a medal with fourth place. Silver came on Ellen van Dijk. The Dutchwoman was 31 seconds slower than her victorious compatriot.

U23: Hannah Ludwig & Franziska Koch with double success

There was reason to be happy for the BDR in the women's U23 class. Hannah Ludwig became European Champion ahead of her compatriot Franziska Koch. The two Germans separated 24 seconds. Bronze went to the Pole, who was already 1:18 minutes behind Marta Jaskulska. As expected, the Norwegian triumphed in the U23 men Andreas Leknessund. The 21-year-old referred the Swiss Stephen Bissegger and the Belgian Ilan van Wilder by 23 and 28 seconds to silver and bronze respectively.

Juniors: Marco Brenner wins silver

The juniors opened the European Championships in Plouay. On the 25,6 kilometer course, we were already driving at lunchtime Marco Brenner the silver medal. Only the Czech was three seconds faster Mathias Vacek. Bronze went to the Italian Lorenzo Milesi. The Dutch woman was allowed to compete in the juniors Elise Uijen to cheer. With a whopping lead of 1:01 minutes over the French Maeva Squiban and 1:28 minutes to the Italian Carlotta Cipressi she dominated the battle against the clock.

Tags:Andreas LeknessundAnna van der breggenCarlotta CipressiElise UijenEllen Van DijkEMEuropean ChampionshipFranziska KochHannah LudwigIlan van WilderLisa BrennauerLorenzo MilesiMaeva SquibanMarco BrennerMarlene ReusserMarta JaskulskaMathias VacekNewsRemi CavagnaStephen BisseggerStefan KungVictor Campenaerts

More than Michael Behringer

Cycling with all its tactics, stage analyses, placements and forecasts are Michael Behringer's great passion. In 1996 he tracked his first Tour de France. Since then he has observed almost every race. His passion for cycling has been with him for over two decades. There is no end in sight.

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