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Levi LEIPHEIMER (USA)
DISCOVERY CHANNEL PRO CYCLING TEAM
(PREVIOUS TEAM GEROLSTEINER 2006)
*SPONSOR: The Discovery Channel is a television network that broadcasts documentaries.

 

 

DOB: October 24, 1973
Hometown: Butte, MT
Residence: 
Santa Rosa, CA
Height:
5’7”
Weight: 140 lbs
Strengths:
All around  
Pro Since:
1997
Hobbies: Motor-cross

Career Highlights:
(2007) 3rd Overall Tour de France
(2007) 1st Amgen Tour of California
(2006) 1st Overall Dauphiné Libéré
(2005) 1st Overall Tour of Germany
(2004) 1st Stage #4 Setmana Catalana
(2002) 1st Overall Route du Sud
(2001) 3rd World Time Trial Championships
(2001) 3rd Overall Vuelta a España

2007
1st Stage #3 Tour of Missouri
1st USPRO Road Race Championships
1st Stage #4 Tour de Georgia
1st Stage #5 Tour de Georgia
1st prologue Amgen Tour of California
1st Stage #5 Amgen Tour of California
1st Overall Amgen Tour of California
1st Stage #19 Tour de France
2nd Overall Tour of Germany
2nd Stage #3 Amgen Tour of California
2nd Stage #16 Tour de France
2nd prologue Dauphiné Libéré
3rd Overall Tour de France
3rd Stage #8 Tour of Germany
4th Stage #14 Tour de France
6th Stage #2 Tour de Georgia
6th prologue Paris-Nice
7th Stage #5 Tour of Germany
7th Stage #9 Tour de France
8th Stage #3 Dauphiné Libéré
8th Stage #4 Dauphiné Libéré
8th Stage #4 Paris-Nice
8th Stage #1 Vuelta a Castilla y Leon
9th Stage #13 Tour de France
12th Stage #8 Tour de France
12th Stage #1 Tour de Georgia
12th Overall Tour de Georgia
12th Overall Vuelta a Castilla y Leon
14th Stage #7 Dauphiné Libéré
14th Stage #7 Tour de France
15th Stage #4 Vuelta a Castilla y Leon
16th Stage #15 Tour de France
17th Stage #5 Vuelta a Castilla y Leon
18th Stage #7 Paris-Nice
20th Stage #18 Tour de France

2006
1st Stage #5 Tour of Germany
1st Prologue Tour of California
1st Overall Dauphiné Libéré
2nd USPRO Road Race Championship
2nd Stage #6 Tour of Germany
2nd Overall Tour of Germany
2nd Stage #11 Tour de France
3rd Stage #3 Dauphiné Libéré
3rd Stage #4 Dauphiné Libéré
4th Stage #6 Dauphiné Libéré
4th Stage #2 Tour of California
5th Stage #7 Tour of Germany
8th Stage #5 Dauphiné Libéré
9th Stage #3 Tour of California
9th Stage #16 Tour de France
10th Stage #15 Tour de France
13th Overall Tour de France
14th Stage #18 Tour de France

2005
1st Overall Tour of Germany
2nd Stage #5 Dodge Tour de Georgia
2nd Overall Dodge Tour de Georgia
3rd Overall Dauphiné Libéré
5th Stage #14 Tour de France
6th Stage #2 Dodge Tour de Georgia
6th Stage #3 Dodge Tour de Georgia
6th Stage #10 Tour de France
6th Overall Tour de France
8th Stage # 11 Tour de France

2004
1st Stage #4 Setmana Catalana
5th Stage #8 Paris-Nice
5th Stage #15 Tour de France
5th Overall Tour of the Basque Country
5th Tour du Haut-Var
8th Overall Dauphiné Libéré
9th Overall Tour de France

2003
6th Overall Dauphiné Libéré
8th Stage #20 Vuelta a España
13th World Time Trial Championship

2002
1st Overall Route du Sud
8th Overall Tour de France

2001
1st Stage #1 Sea Otter Cycling Classic
2nd Overall Vuelta a Castilla y León
3rd Overall Vuelta a España
4th World Time Trial Championship
5th Overall Vuelta a Murcia
6th Overall Tour of Burgos

Notes: Levi's third place finish in the 2003 Vuelta a España is the highest finish ever
by an American in that event, and his third place finish in the 2007 Tour de France is the second
best finish by an American next to Greg Lemond and Lance Armstrong.

Team Websites: www.thepaceline.com, www.teamdiscoverychannel.com
Levi's Website: www.levileipheimer.net

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