About Michael Schär
Born 1986. Michael Schär is a Swiss sport cyclist.
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 .
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. He competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics. His father Roland Schär was also an Olympic cyclist.
Major results
2003 2nd Overall GP Général Patton 3rd Road race, National Junior Road Championships 2004
4th Time trial, UCI Junior Road World Championships 2005
9th Giro del Lago Maggiore 2006
4th Paris–Roubaix Espoirs 5th Road race, UEC European Under-23 Road Championships 7th Overall Mainfranken-Tour 10th Ronde Van Vlaanderen Beloften 2007 3rd Overall Sachsen Tour
2012 9th Kampioenschap van Vlaanderen 2013
7th Overall Tour of Qatar 1st Stage 2 (TTT) 7th Overall Tour of Utah 2014 1st Stage 2 Tour of Utah 2015 1st Stage 9 (TTT) Tour de France 1st Stage 3 (TTT) Critérium du Dauphiné 2016 2nd Overall Tour des Fjords 10th Overall Tour of Qatar 2017 1st Stage 1 (TTT) Volta a la Comunitat Valenciana 2018 Tour de France 1st Stage 3 (TTT)
1st Stage 1 (TTT) Tirreno–Adriatico 1st Stage 1 (TTT) Tour de Suisse 1st Stage 3 (TTT) Volta a la Comunitat Valenciana 3rd Road race, National Road Championships 9th Great War Remembrance Race 2019
2020
2021
Grand Tour general classification results timeline
+ Legend — Did not compete DNF Did not finish
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Frequently asked questions
Who is Michael Schär?
road bicycle racer
When was Michael Schär born?
Michael Schär was born on 29 September 1986 in Geuensee.
What is Michael Schär's occupation?
Michael Schär is a sport cyclist.
What nationality is Michael Schär?
Michael Schär is Swiss.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Michael Schär. https://biography.guide/michael-schar/
MLA: "Michael Schär." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/michael-schar/.
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