Rigobert Matt (born 10 May 1963) is a German former professional

racing cyclist Cycle sport is Competition, 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 ...

. In 1981 Matt won the

UCI Cyclo-cross World Championships – Junior men's race The UCI Cyclo-cross World Championships – Junior Men's Cyclo-cross is the annual world championship for in the discipline of cyclo-cross for men in the Junior category, organised by the world governing body, the Union Cycliste Internationale. Th ...

. He rode in the

1985 Giro d'Italia The 1985 Giro d'Italia was the 68th running of the Giro. It started in Palermo, on 16 May, with a prologue and concluded in Lucca, on 9 June, with a individual time trial. A total of 180 riders from twenty teams entered the 22-stage race, ...

where he did not finish after pulling out on stage 18. In the Road race at the

1986 UCI Road World Championships The year 1986 was designated as the International Year of Peace by the United Nations. Events January * January 1 **Aruba gains increased autonomy from the Netherlands by separating from the Netherlands Antilles. **Spain and Portugal enter ...

Matt was in the early break he stayed away with

Alex Stieda Alexander Nicholas Ernst Stieda (born April 13, 1961) is a former professional road bicycle racer from Canada. Stieda led five classifications of the Tour de France on the second day of the 1986 Tour de France: the general classification, the ...

till the seventh lap where they were caught, he eventually pulled out of the race after nine laps.

Major results

Sources: ;1981 : 1st UCI Junior Cyclo-cross World Championships ;1986 : 1st Stage 5b

Four Days of Dunkirk The Four Days of Dunkirk (french: Quatre Jours de Dunkerque) is road bicycle race around the Nord-Pas de Calais region of northern France. Despite the name of the race, since the addition of an individual time trial in 1963, the race has been h ...

Grand Tour result

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Matt, Rigobert 1963 births Living people German male cyclists Place of birth missing (living people) People from Waldshut (district) Sportspeople from Freiburg (region) Cyclists from Baden-Württemberg