
Pro Since: :: 2010 Age Group Since: :: 2004 No. of Races Participated: :: 8 Ironman races and over 30 other Personal Career Highlight: :: 1st at Ostseeman Triathlon 2010 and 2011, 8h27min, new race record Key Career Finishes: :: 2011 - 7th Ironman Lanzarote :: 2011 - 3rd Cologne226 German long distance championships :: 2010 - 12th Challenge Barcelona Maresme 2009 – 2nd AG 18-24 Challenge Roth 8h49min
Favorite Bike: :: Cervelo P4
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| Name: |
Christian Nitschke |
| Nationality: |
German |
| Date of Birth: |
28.04.1985 |
| Height: |
178cm |
| Weight: |
63kg |
| How do you prepare for an event: |
Be focused and trust in hundreds of training sessions |
| Best remembered for: |
There´s no limit to my ambition |
| Role Model: |
My wife |
| Favourite Food: |
Self made pizza and Asian food |
| Favourite Music: |
Range of Variation |
| Favourite Movie: |
Im Herz im Bauch im Juli |
| Other pastime/hobbies: |
Hiking, climbing, back country skiing in Norway, cooking |
| How do you relax: |
I love to read a good book while I take a bath |
| Personal Motto: |
In live you should not pursue goals that are easily achieved, develop an instinct for what can be only just achieved through your greatest efforts. |
| Favourite Quote: |
We come out of nothing and we sink into oblivion. What do we have to lose? |
| What would be your cycling tip to the average rider? |
Try to ride with stronger training partners |
| What is your personal cycling goal for 2011? |
To get faster, especially in half Ironman races |
| What's in your transition bag that you can't live without: |
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| My Bike: |
Cervelo P4
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@teamTBB |
Sponsor Information:
| Bike sponsor: |
Cervelo |
| Shoe sponsor: |
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| Wheel sponsor: |
Campagnolo |
| Groupset sponsor: |
Campagnolo |
| Aero Bar sponsor: |
3T |
| Saddle sponsor: |
Cobb |
| Bike Shoe: |
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| Bike Helmet: |
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| Wetsuit / Speed suit sponsor: |
2XU |
| Compression Socks: |
2XU |
| Apparel sponsor: |
2XU |
| Training Location sponsor: |
Krabi (Thailand) Leysin (Switzerland) Jeju (South Korea)
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| Hydration sponsor: |
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| Nutrition sponsor: |
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| Other sponsors: |
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