Michel Hessmann

Michel Hessmann
Hessmann in 2018
Personal information
Full nameMichel Hessmann
Born (2001-04-06) 6 April 2001
Münster, Germany
Height1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
Weight78 kg (172 lb)
Team information
Current teamMovistar Team
DisciplineRoad
RoleRider
Amateur teams
2012–2015RSV Coesfeld
2016–2019RSV Unna 1968
2018–2019ROSE Team NRW
Professional teams
2020–2021Jumbo–Visma Development Team[1][2]
2020Team Jumbo–Visma (development)[a]
2022–2024Team Jumbo–Visma[4]
2025–Movistar Team

Michel Hessmann (born 6 April 2001) is a German professional racing cyclist, who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam Movistar Team.[5]

He was suspended by his team, Team Jumbo–Visma, on 16 August 2023, following a positive out-of-competition doping test for an unnamed diuretic.[6]

Major results

2018
1st Time trial, National Junior Road Championships
4th Time trial, UCI Junior Road World Championships
4th Time trial, UEC European Junior Road Championships
4th Johan Museeuw Classic
6th Overall Trophée Centre Morbihan
7th Overall Saarland Trofeo
9th Overall Giro della Lunigiana
1st Young rider classification
2019
1st Overall Trophée Centre Morbihan
1st Stage 2 (ITT)
National Junior Road Championships
2nd Time trial
2nd Road race
4th Overall Course de la Paix Juniors
5th Time trial, UCI Junior Road World Championships
5th Overall Giro della Lunigiana
5th GP Luxembourg
7th Trofeo Emilio Paganessi
2020
1st National Under-23 XC MTB Championships
UEC European Road Championships
1st Team relay
6th Under-23 time trial
10th Overall Müller - Die lila Logistik Rad-Bundesliga
1st Ilsfeld-Auenstein
2021
National Under-23 Road Championships
1st Time trial
2nd Road race
1st Mountains classification, Grand Prix Priessnitz spa
3rd Overall Kreiz Breizh Elites
1st Stage 1 (TTT)
4th Time trial, UEC European Under-23 Road Championships
7th Giro del Belvedere
8th Overall Orlen Nations Grand Prix
8th Time trial, UCI Road World Under-23 Championships
10th Ster van Zwolle
2022
3rd Overall Tour de l'Avenir
1st Stage 5 (TTT)
5th Time trial, UCI Road World Under-23 Championships

Grand Tour general classification results timeline

Grand Tour 2023
A pink jersey Giro d'Italia 33
A yellow jersey Tour de France –
A red jersey Vuelta a España –

Notes

  1. ^ Hessmann competed at the 2020 Czech Cycling Tour with Team Jumbo–Visma, following the introduction of a UCI rule allowing riders registered with a development team to participate in UCI ProSeries or Class 1 events.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Jumbo - Visma Development Team". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 6 April 2020. Retrieved 6 April 2020.
  2. ^ "Jumbo-Visma Development Team". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 14 February 2021. Retrieved 14 February 2021.
  3. ^ "Part 2 Road Races" (PDF). UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. 8 February 2021. p. 7. Retrieved 14 February 2021.
  4. ^ "Team Jumbo–Visma". UCI. Archived from the original on 7 January 2022. Retrieved 7 January 2022.
  5. ^ Weislo, Laura (15 January 2025). "Movistar throw lifeline to Michel Hessmann, signing German after doping suspension". Cycling News. Retrieved 21 January 2025.
  6. ^ Ferrand, Stephen (16 August 2023). "Michel Hessmann suspended by Jumbo-Visma following anti-doping positive". cyclingnews.com. Retrieved 17 August 2023.


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