Michael Schär

Michael Schär
	Schär at the 2012 Critérium du Dauphiné
Personal information
Full name	Michael Schär
Born	29 September 1986 (age 38); Geuensee, Lucerne, Switzerland
Height	1.98 m (6 ft 6 in)
Weight	78 kg (172 lb; 12 st 4 lb)
Team information
Current team	Lidl–Trek
Discipline	Road
Role	Rider (retired); Directeur sportif;
Rider type	Domestique
Amateur team
2006	Hadimec
Professional teams
2006	Phonak
2007–2009	Astana
2010–2020	BMC Racing Team
2021–2023	AG2R Citroën Team
Managerial team
2024–	Lidl–Trek
Major wins
	Grand Tours Tour de France 2 TTT stages (2015, 2018) One-day races and Classics National Road Race Championships (2013)

Michael Schär (born 29 September 1986) is a Swiss former professional road bicycle racer, who competed as a professional from 2006 to 2023. He now works as a directeur sportif for UCI WorldTeam Lidl–Trek.^[5]

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Born in Geuensee, Schär has competed in thirteen Grand Tours during his career, and was the winner of the Swiss National Road Race Championships in 2013.^[6] He competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics.^[7] His father Roland Schär was also an Olympic cyclist.^[7]

Grand Tour	2009	2010	2011	2012	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019	2020	2021
Giro d'Italia	—	99	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Tour de France	—	—	103	49	DNF	43	56	76	72	90	70	69	58
/ Vuelta a España	110	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—

—	Did not compete
DNF	Did not finish

Major results