Dominik Nerz

Dominik Nerz

Nerz during the 2010 Eneco Tour
Personal information
Born	25 August 1989 (1989-08-25) (age 22) Wangen im Allgäu, Germany
Height	1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Weight	70 kg (150 lb)
Team information
Current team	Liquigas-Cannondale
Discipline	Road
Role	Rider
Rider type	Climber
Professional team(s)
2008 2009 2010 2011–	Ista Continental Team Milram Team Milram Liquigas-Cannondale
Infobox last updated on 30 September 2011

Dominik Nerz (born 25 August 1989) is a professional German road cyclist, currently riding for Liquigas-Cannondale. A junior national champion on the track, Nerz has primarily ridden on the road. After numerous wins at the junior level, he joined Team Milram's development setup and won the German under-23 national road race title. After a single season for Milram's continental team, he joined the senior squad and turned professional.^[1]

After Milram's disbandment, he joined Liquigas-Cannondale for 2011,^[2] and rode his first Grand Tour later that year – the 2011 Vuelta a Espana. Riding in support of Vincenzo Nibali, he finished 38th overall, and was the highest ranked German in the general classification. He also finished third on stage 18, for his best result of the season.^[3]

Palmarès

2006

National Junior Team Pursuit Champion

2007

1st Overall Giro della Toscana Juniors

1st Stage 1

1st Stage 3a Trofeo Karlsberg

2008

3rd GP Hydraulika Mikolasek

2009

7th Overall Giro del Friuli Venezia Giulia

National Under-23 Road Race Champion

1st Stage 6 Giro della Valle d'Aosta

2010

8th Grosser Preis des Kantons Aargau

References

General

• Dominik Nerz profile at Cycling Archives
• Dominik Nerz profile at Liquigas-Cannondale

Specific

1. ^ Richard Tyler (28 September 2009). "Milram signs Nerz on two-year deal". Cycling News. Future Publishing Limited. http://www.cyclingnews.com/news/milram-signs-nerz-on-two-year-deal. Retrieved 30 September 2011. 
2. ^ Barry Ryan (13 October 2010). "King, Duggan and Wurf confrmed with Liquigas-Cannondale". Cycling News. Future Publishing Limited. http://www.cyclingnews.com/news/king-duggan-and-wurf-confrmed-with-liquigas-cannondale. Retrieved 30 September 2011. 
3. ^ Steiler Aufstieg (22 September 2011). "Dominik Nerz aus Wangen blüht bei seiner ersten Spanien-Rundfahrt so richtig auf [Dominik Nerz of Wangen blooms in his first Tour of Spain]" (in German). http://www.all-in.de/nachrichten/sport/allgaeusport/Allgaeu-Sport-Dominik-Nerz-aus-Wangen-blueht-bei-seiner-ersten-Spanien-Rundfahrt-so-richtig-auf;art2745,1014835. Retrieved 30 September 2011. 

Persondata
Name	Nerz, Dominik
Alternative names
Short description	German road cyclist
Date of birth	1989-08-25
Place of birth	Wangen im Allgäu, Germany
Date of death
Place of death