Peter Wrolich

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full namePeter•Wrolich
Used namePeter•Wrolich
Nick/petnamesPaco
Born30 May 1974 in Klagenfurt, Kärnten (AUT)
Measurements180 cm / 68 kg
AffiliationsTeam Gerolsteiner, Herrenberg (GER)
NOC Austria

Biography

Austrian road cyclist Peter Wrolich participated in the 1996 Atlanta and 2000 Sydney Summer Olympics. He finished 54th and 22nd, respectively, in the road race. Wrolich turned professional in 1999 and rode in Germany with Team Gerolsteiner (1999-2008) and Team Milram (2009-10), participating in five editions of the Tour de France.

Wrolich won the Australian Herald Sun Tour in 2001, Rund um Köln (Around Cologne) in 2002, and Around Hainleite in 2004. He later ran his own specialty restaurant called Taverna “Paco” in Latschach, Carinthia. He also ran a cycling camp for amateur and hobby cyclists.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1996 Summer Olympics Cycling Road (Cycling) AUT Peter Wrolich
Road Race, Individual, Men (Olympic) 54
2000 Summer Olympics Cycling Road (Cycling) AUT Peter Wrolich
Road Race, Individual, Men (Olympic) 22