Bernard Kohl
Key Stats
Nationality: Austrian
Born: January 4, 1982
Residence: Wolkersdorf, Austria
Height: 5-foot-8
Weight: 134 pounds
Strengths: climbing, time trialing
Turned Pro: 2005
Palmares
2008
1st, king of the mountains, Tour de France
2006
3rd overall, Dauphiné Libéré
2004
1st overall, Tour de Pyrenées
Biography
An excellent climber with a podium finish at the Dauphiné in 2007, Kohl hopes to improve his time trial skills this year under Michael Rich’s tutelage to boost his GC finishes.