Jörg Ludewig (born 9 September 1975 in Halle, North Rhine-Westphalia) is a German former road cyclist. Ludewig turned professional in 1997, with the Gerolsteiner team. He became a typical "bottlebringer" and teamrider while doing several "grand tours", including 3 editions of the Tour de France.
In August 2006, Ludewig was suspended from the T-Mobile Team for some races due to doping discussions, and a letter where Ludewig informed himself regarding substances being used in the sports-world.
He raced in Steinhagen, his last race in 2006, and signed a contract with for 2007.
After being a Pro Rider, Ludewig became head of sales at lightweight.info while taking care of a hobbyteam of freetime-riders. He switched to the Dr. Wolff group in 2015 as a sports marketing manager. His daughter was born in January 2015.
Career achievements Major results
1998 3rd Rund um Düren 10th Overall Tour de Serbie 1999 7th Overall Tour de l'Avenir 1st Stage 1 2nd Overall Course de Solidarność et des Champions Olympiques 1st Stage 6 2000 7th Rund um Düren 2001 7th Overall Bayern Rundfahrt 1st Stage 1 7th Overall Tour de Langkawi 2003 5th Road race, National Road Championships 2004 4th Overall Hessen Rundfahrt 2005 3rd GP Triberg-Schwarzwald 4th Sparkassen Giro Bochum 9th Rund um die Hainleite 2007 5th Road race, National Road Championships 9th Overall Tour of Qinghai Lake 1st Stage 4
Grand Tour general classification results timeline
Grand Tour 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 Giro d'Italia——————51 Tour de France———385538— Vuelta a EspañaDNF85—————
+ Legend — Did not compete DNF Did not finish
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