Leif Lampater (born 22 December 1982 in Waiblingen) is a German former professional

racing cyclist Cycle sport is competitive physical activity using bicycles. There are several categories of bicycle racing including road bicycle racing, cyclo-cross, mountain bike racing, track cycling, BMX, and cycle speedway. Non-racing cycling spo ...

. He competed in the men's team pursuit at the

2004 Summer Olympics The 2004 Summer Olympics (), officially the Games of the XXVIII Olympiad (), and officially branded as Athens 2004 (), were an international multi-sport event held from 13 to 29 August 2004 in Athens, Greece. The Games saw 10,625 athletes ...

. He mainly focused on

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and excelled in the madison,

individual pursuit The individual pursuit is a track cycling event where two cyclists begin the race from a stationary position on opposite sides of the track. It is held at over for men and women. The riders start at the same time and set off to complete the rac ...

, team pursuit and

six-day racing Six-day cycling is a track cycling event that takes place over six days. Six-day races started in Britain, spread to many regions of the world, were brought to their modern style in the United States and are now mainly a European event. Initiall ...

. In his career, Lampater won three national titles in the team pursuit and the madison. he has won Track cycling World Cups in team pursuit twice and twice in madison. On top of that he won a total of eleven six-day cycling events.

Major results

;2001 : 1st Team pursuit, UCI Track Cycling World Cup Classics, Ipoh (with Marc Altmann, Christian Müller and Bernhard Wachter) : 2nd Team pursuit, National Track Championships (with Daniel Palicki, Daniel Schlegel and Andreas Walzer) ;2002 : 3rd Team pursuit, UEC European Under-23 Track Championships (with Marc Altmann, Christian Müller and Daniel Schlegel) : 3rd Criterium, Backnang-Waldrems ;2003 : 2nd Team pursuit, UCI Track Cycling World Cup Classics, Sydney (with Marc Altmann, Guido Fulst and Andreas Müller) : 2nd Team pursuit, National Track Championships (with Sven Krauß, Stefan Löffler and Christoph Meschenmoser) : Under-23 UIV Cup ::3rd Amsterdam (with Sebastian Frey) ::3rd Munich (with Sven Krauß) ;2004 : 2004–05 UCI Track Cycling World Cup Classics, Los Angeles ::1st Madison (with Robert Bartko) ::1st Team pursuit (with Robert Bartko, Robert Bengsch and Henning Bommel) : 2nd Stuttgart, Under-23 UIV Cup (with Andreas Welsch) : 3rd Team pursuit, 2004 UCI Track Cycling World Cup Classics, Sydney (with Robert Bengsch, Guido Fulst and Christian Lademann) : 3rd Criterium, Zusmarshausen : 4th Team pursuit, Summer Olympics (with Robert Bartko, Guido Fulst and Christian Lademann) ;2005 : 2005–06 UCI Track Cycling World Cup Classics ::1st Madison, Manchester (with Guido Fulst) ::2nd Madison, Moscow (with Guido Fulst) : National Track Championships ::1st MaillotAllemania

Team pursuit (with Robert Bartko, Guido Fulst and Karl-Christian König) ::3rd Madison (with Christian Grasmann) : 1st Criterium,

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: 2004–05 UCI Track Cycling World Cup Classics, Manchester ::3rd Madison (with Andreas Müller) ::3rd Team pursuit (with Christian Bach, Robert Bengsch and Henning Bommel) : 3rd Criterium, Bad Harzburg ;2006 : 1st Six Days of Stuttgart (with Robert Bartko and Guido Fulst) : National Track Championships ::2nd Individual pursuit ::2nd Team pursuit (with Christian Grasmann, Rolf Hofbauer and Stephan Lägeler) : 2nd Six Days of Dortmund (with Guido Fulst) : 3rd Team pursuit, 2006–07 UCI Track Cycling World Cup Classics, Moscow (with Robert Bartko, Robert Bengsch and Guido Fulst) : 3rd Six Days of Berlin (with Guido Fulst) : 3rd Six Days of Zürich (with Guido Fulst) : 9th Overall Giro del Capo ;2007 : 1st Six Days of Berlin (with Guido Fulst) : 2nd Six Days of Bremen (with Guido Fulst) : 2nd Six Days of Dortmund (with Erik Zabel) : 2nd Six Days of Munich (with Erik Zabel) : 2nd Criterium, Kirchheim-Teck : 3rd Six Days of Zürich (with Guido Fulst) ;2008 : 1st Six Days of Dortmund (with Erik Zabel) : 1st Six Days of Rotterdam (with Danny Stam) : 1st Six Days of Stuttgart (with Robert Bartko and Iljo Keisse) : National Track Championships ::2nd Madison ::2nd Team pursuit : 2nd Six Days of Berlin (with Guido Fulst) : 2nd Six Days of Bremen (with Erik Zabel) : 2nd Six Days of Ghent (with Erik Zabel) : 2nd Six Days of Munich (with Erik Zabel) : 3rd Six Days of Zürich (with Alexander Äschbach) ;2009 : 1st Six Days of Bremen (with Erik Zabel) : 1st West Indies vs. the World,

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: National Track Championships ::2nd Team pursuit ::3rd Madison : 2nd Six Days of Hasselt (with Léon van Bon) : 2nd Six Days of Zürich (with Christian Grasmann) : 3rd Six Days of Munich (with Christian Grasmann) : 3rd Six Days of Rotterdam (with Franco Marvulli) ;2010 : National Track Championships ::1st MaillotAllemania

Madison (with Christian Grasmann) ::2nd Team pursuit : 2nd Six Days of Ghent (with Kenny De Ketele) : 2nd Harlem Skyscraper Criterium : 3rd Six Days of Bremen (with Christian Grasmann) : 8th Mumbai Cyclothon ;2011 : 2nd Six Days of Fiorenzuola (with Franco Marvulli) ;2012 : National Track Championships ::2nd Madison ::2nd Team pursuit : 3rd Six Days of Bremen (with Iljo Keisse) : 3rd Six Days of Copenhagen (with Robert Bartko) ;2013 : National Track Championships ::1st MaillotAllemania

Madison (with Nico Heßlich) ::2nd Team pursuit ::3rd Team sprint : 1st Six Days of Ghent (with Jasper De Buyst) : 2nd Six Days of Bremen (with Luke Roberts) : 2nd Six Days of Copenhagen (with Luke Roberts) ;2014 : National Track Championships ::1st MaillotAllemania

Madison (with Marcel Kalz) ::3rd Individual pursuit : 1st Six Days of Bremen (with Wim Stroetinga) : 2nd Six Days of Berlin (with Jasper De Buyst) : 2nd Six Days of Zürich (with Silvan Dillier) : 3rd Six Days of Copenhagen (with Marc Hester) : 3rd Six Days of Ghent (with Silvan Dillier) ;2015 : 1st Six Days of Berlin (with Marcel Kalz) : 3rd Team pursuit, 2015–16 UCI Track Cycling World Cup, Cambridge (with Maximilian Beyer, Theo Reinhardt and Kersten Thiele) : National Track Championships ::3rd Individual pursuit ::3rd Madison : 3rd Six Days of Bremen (with Wim Stroetinga) : 3rd Six Days of Copenhagen (with Marcel Kalz) ;2016 : National Track Championships ::1st MaillotAllemania

Team pursuit (with Maximilian Beyer, Lucas Liss and Marco Mathis) ::3rd Omnium ;2017 : National Track Championships ::1st MaillotAllemania

Omnium ::3rd Team pursuit : 2nd Team time trial, National Road Championships ;2018 : National Track Championships ::1st MaillotAllemania

Team pursuit (with Jasper Frahm, Felix Groß and Lucas Liss) ::2nd Scratch : 3rd Six Days of Copenhagen (with Marc Hester)

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* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Lampater, Leif 1982 births Living people Sportspeople from Waiblingen Cyclists from Stuttgart (region) German male cyclists German track cyclists Olympic cyclists for Germany Cyclists at the 2004 Summer Olympics 21st-century German sportsmen