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Jens Heppner

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Jens Heppner (born 23 December 1964) is a German former road bicycle racer. He wore the pink jersey as leader of the general classification during the 2002 Giro d'Italia. Although he rode for Telekom during ten years, he has consistently denied ever having doped. His name was on the list of doping tests published by the French Senate on 24 July 2013 that were collected during the 1998 Tour de France and found positive for EPO when retested in 2004. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 14 different languages on Wikipedia. Jens Heppner is the 799th most popular cyclist, the 6,505th most popular biography from Germany and the 69th most popular German Cyclist.

Jens Heppner, the German cyclist born in 1964, is most famous for his achievements in professional road cycling during the 1980s and 1990s, including winning stages in major races like the Tour de France and the Vuelta a España. He was also known for his strong performances in one-day races and as a reliable domestique for his teams.

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Among CYCLISTS

Among cyclists, Jens Heppner ranks 799 out of 1,613. Before him are Steffen Blochwitz, Fabio Jakobsen, Matthew Gilmore, Christophe Laporte, Imelda Chiappa, and Lucy Tyler-Sharman. After him are Rohan Dennis, Félicia Ballanger, Marc Hirschi, Tomas Vaitkus, Lieuwe Westra, and Gilles Delion.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1964, Jens Heppner ranks 1,014. Before him are Sheila Echols, José Luis Carranza, Matthew Ryan, Markus Prock, Miguel Ángel Jiménez, and Gia Carides. After him are Rodney Rowland, Daran Norris, Elisabet Gustafson, Veronika Stallmaier, Leonardo López Luján, and Walter Berry.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Jens Heppner ranks 6,508 out of 7,253. Before him are Edon Zhegrova (1999), André Steiner (1970), Thomas Reineck (1967), Anja Fichtel (1968), Beate Koch (1967), and Wilhelm Ferdinand Erichson (1809). After him are Karen Forkel (1970), Zoltán Sebescen (1975), Ariane Friedrich (1984), Christian Nerlinger (1973), Timo Bernhard (1981), and Jennifer Ulrich (1984).

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Among CYCLISTS In Germany

Among cyclists born in Germany, Jens Heppner ranks 69. Before him are Linus Gerdemann (1982), Fredy Schmidtke (1961), Andreas Klier (1976), Danilo Hondo (1974), Gerald Ciolek (1986), and Steffen Blochwitz (1967). After him are Jens Lehmann (1967), Sandra Schumacher (1966), Jörg Jaksche (1976), Maik Landsmann (1967), Sebastian Lang (1979), and Dirk Meier (1964).

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