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Stefan Küng

Swiss rider (who also holds Liechtenstein citizenship) who started out as a track pursuiter, winning the individual pursuit world title in 2015, before becoming one of the road's leading time trialists and a strong classics rider. He took Worlds time trial bronze in 2020 and silver in 2022, won back-to-back European time trial titles in 2020 and 2021, and has won the Swiss national time trial championship many times. He helped Wilier develop the Supersonica SLR while riding for Groupama-FDJ.

Stefan Küng on the start ramp of the time trial at the 2024 UCI Road World Championships in Zurich
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Born
32yrs16 November 1993 · Wil, St. Gallen, Switzerland
Major podiums
9
Major wins
6

Career highlights

  • 1stVuelta a España, stage 21 individual time trial (Madrid)2024 · Wilier Triestina Supersonica SLR
  • 1stTour de France stage 3 (team time trial)2018
  • 1stUCI Track World Championships individual pursuit2015
  • 1st (his first win on the Supersonica)Swiss national time trial championship, Aire-la-Ville2024 · Wilier Triestina Supersonica SLR

Bikes

The bikes by season and, where a source shows it, the race setup part by part: pros often swap the stock build for other brands' or custom parts.

  1. Setup: Size L/XL; Miche Kleos RD Crono lenticular rear wheel and custom-made extensions

    Race setup

    Parts Stefan Küng races
    Frame sizeL/XL
    WheelsetMiche Kleos RD Crono, rear disc wheel · Lenticular rear wheel
    ExtensionsCustomExtensions made for him
    Setup source
    Results on this bike
    1st (his first win on the Supersonica)Swiss national time trial championship, Aire-la-Ville2024
    1stVuelta a España, stage 21 individual time trial (Madrid)2024
    Source

Results by season

Major results we have a source for, newest first, with the bike when we know it.

2024

Results in 2024
1st (his first win on the Supersonica)Swiss national time trial championship, Aire-la-Villeon Wilier Triestina Supersonica SLRSource
1stVuelta a España, stage 21 individual time trial (Madrid)on Wilier Triestina Supersonica SLRSource

2022

Results in 2022
2ndUCI Road World Championships individual time trialSource

2021

Results in 2021
1stUEC European Championships time trialSource
4thOlympic Games road time trial (Tokyo)Source

2020

Results in 2020
1stUEC European Championships time trialSource
3rdUCI Road World Championships individual time trialSource

2019

Results in 2019
3rdUCI Road World Championships road raceSource

2018

Results in 2018
1stTour de France stage 3 (team time trial)Source

2015

Results in 2015
1stUCI Track World Championships individual pursuitSource

Sources