Rider Profile
Christoph Sauser
Specialized Racing XC

Personal Details:
Nationality
Switzerland
Date of birth
13/04/1976
Teams history:
- 2014 - Specialized Racing XC
- 2013 - Specialized Racing XC
- 2012 - Specialized Racing
- 2011 - Specialized Racing
- 2010 - Specialized Factory Racing
- 2009 - Specialized Factory Racing
- 2008 - SPECIALIZED FACTORY RACING
- 2006 - SPECIALIZED FACTORY RACING
- 2005 - SIEMENS CANNONDALE MTB RACING TEAM
Biography:
Key results
1st UCI World Cup Cross Country 2004-05
1st Cape Epic 2006, '11-13, '15
1st Marathon World Champion 2007, '11
1st Cross Country world champion 2008
2nd Cross Country world champion 2005-06
2nd Marathon World Champion 2008, '15
3rd Olympic Games Cross Country 2000
3rd Cross Country world champion 2001
3rd Marathon World Champion 2009
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