Andy Schleck (born June 10, 1985 in Luxembourg City) is a Luxembourgish professional road bicycle racer who, since 2005, has been riding for Team Saxo Bank in the UCI ProTour series. He is the younger brother of Fränk Schleck, also at Team Saxo Bank. Their father Johny Schleck rode the Tour de France and Vuelta a España between 1965 and 1974.
Schleck was born in Luxembourg, and is the youngest of Gaby and Johny Schleck's three sons. Johny is a fo...
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Andy Schleck (born June 10, 1985 in Luxembourg City) is a Luxembourgish professional road bicycle racer who, since 2005, has been riding for Team Saxo Bank in the UCI ProTour series. He is the younger brother of Fränk Schleck, also at Team Saxo Bank. Their father Johny Schleck rode the Tour de France and Vuelta a España between 1965 and 1974.
Schleck was born in Luxembourg, and is the youngest of Gaby and Johny Schleck's three sons. Johny is a former professional cyclist for teams like Pelforth and Bic. Johny rode the Tour de France at the service of 1968 winner Jan Janssen and 1973 winner Luis Ocaña, and also managed to finish in the top 20 twice: 19th in 1970 and 20th in 1967. He won a stage in the 1970 Vuelta a España and the Luxembourg National Championships. Johny's father, Gustav Schleck, also contested events in the 1930s.
Schleck joined VC Roubaix cycling club in 2004, and caught the attention of Cyrille Guimard, a sports director who became famous as the directeur sportif for...
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