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German cyclist (born 1975)

Robert Bartko Bartko in 2018 Personal information Full name Robert Bartko Born (1975-12-23) 23 December 1975 (age 50) Potsdam, East Germany Team information Current team Retired Discipline Track Road Role Rider Amateur teams 1999–2000 Peugeot Team Berlin 2000 Skilled-Germany 2005–2008 RSV Werner Otto Berlin 2006 Team BDR Professional teams 2001–2002 Team Telekom 2003–2004 Rabobank 2009–2014 LKT Team Brandenburg Medal record Representing Germany Men's track cycling Olympic Games 2000 Sydney Individual Pursuit 2000 Sydney Team Pursuit

**Robert Bartko** (born 23 December 1975) is a German former [road](/source/Road_bicycle_racing) and [track cyclist](/source/Track_cyclist), who competed professionally between 2001 and 2014. Born in the former [East Germany](/source/East_Germany), Bartko won two gold medals at the [2000 Summer Olympics](/source/2000_Summer_Olympics) in [Sydney, Australia](/source/Sydney%2C_Australia): in the individual and in the team pursuit.[1]

## Major results

### Track

**1998**
- [UCI World Cup Classics](/source/1998_UCI_Track_Cycling_World_Cup_Classics) - 1st Individual pursuit - 1st Team pursuit (with [Christian Lademann](/source/Christian_Lademann), [Daniel Becke](/source/Daniel_Becke) and [Guido Fulst](/source/Guido_Fulst))

- [UCI World Championships](/source/1998_UCI_Track_Cycling_World_Championships) - 2nd Team pursuit (with [Christian Lademann](/source/Christian_Lademann), [Daniel Becke](/source/Daniel_Becke) and [Guido Fulst](/source/Guido_Fulst)) - 3rd Individual pursuit

**1999**
- [UCI World Championships](/source/1999_UCI_Track_Cycling_World_Championships) - 1st Individual pursuit - 1st Team pursuit (with [Jens Lehmann](/source/Jens_Lehmann_(cyclist)), [Daniel Becke](/source/Daniel_Becke) and [Guido Fulst](/source/Guido_Fulst))

- 3rd [Six Days of Munich](/source/Six_Days_of_Munich) (with [Scott McGrory](/source/Scott_McGrory))

**2000**
- [Olympic Games](/source/Cycling_at_the_2000_Summer_Olympics) - 1st Individual pursuit - 1st Team pursuit (with [Jens Lehmann](/source/Jens_Lehmann_(cyclist)), [Daniel Becke](/source/Daniel_Becke) and [Guido Fulst](/source/Guido_Fulst))

- National Championships - 1st Team pursuit (with [Guido Fulst](/source/Guido_Fulst), [Andre Kalfack](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Andre_Kalfack&action=edit&redlink=1) and [Andreas Müller](/source/Andreas_M%C3%BCller_(cyclist))) - 2nd Individual pursuit - 3rd Madison (with [Andreas Kappes](/source/Andreas_Kappes))

- 2nd [Six Days of Dortmund](/source/Six_Days_of_Dortmund) (with [Silvio Martinello](/source/Silvio_Martinello))

- 3rd [Six Days of Berlin](/source/Six_Days_of_Berlin) (with [Scott McGrory](/source/Scott_McGrory))

- 3rd [Six Days of Munich](/source/Six_Days_of_Munich) (with [Erik Zabel](/source/Erik_Zabel))

**2002**
- 3rd [Six Days of Berlin](/source/Six_Days_of_Berlin) (with [Andreas Beikirch](/source/Andreas_Beikirch))

**2004**
- 1st Individual pursuit, [2004 UCI Track Cycling World Cup Classics](/source/2004_UCI_Track_Cycling_World_Cup_Classics), Moscow

- [2004–05 UCI Track Cycling World Cup Classics](/source/2004%E2%80%9305_UCI_Track_Cycling_World_Cup_Classics), Los Angeles - 1st Individual pursuit - 1st Madison (with [Leif Lampater](/source/Leif_Lampater)) - 1st Team pursuit (with [Robert Bengsch](/source/Robert_Bengsch), [Henning Bommel](/source/Henning_Bommel) and [Leif Lampater](/source/Leif_Lampater))

- 1st [Six Days of Berlin](/source/Six_Days_of_Berlin) (with [Guido Fulst](/source/Guido_Fulst))

- 3rd Individual pursuit, [UCI World Championships](/source/2004_UCI_Track_Cycling_World_Championships)

**2005**
- 1st Individual pursuit, [UCI World Championships](/source/2005_UCI_Track_Cycling_World_Championships)

- National Championships - 1st Individual pursuit - 1st Madison (with [Guido Fulst](/source/Guido_Fulst)) - 1st Team pursuit (with [Guido Fulst](/source/Guido_Fulst), [Karl-Christian König](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Karl-Christian_K%C3%B6nig&action=edit&redlink=1) and [Leif Lampater](/source/Leif_Lampater))

- 1st [Six Days of Bremen](/source/Six_Days_of_Bremen) (with [Andreas Beikirch](/source/Andreas_Beikirch))

- 1st [Six Days of Munich](/source/Six_Days_of_Munich) (with [Erik Zabel](/source/Erik_Zabel))

- 2nd [Six Days of Berlin](/source/Six_Days_of_Berlin) (with [Guido Fulst](/source/Guido_Fulst))

- 3rd [Six Days of Dortmund](/source/Six_Days_of_Dortmund) (with [Andreas Beikirch](/source/Andreas_Beikirch))

**2006**
- 1st Individual pursuit, [UCI World Championships](/source/2006_UCI_Track_Cycling_World_Championships)

- National Championships - 1st Individual pursuit - 1st Madison (with [Andreas Beikirch](/source/Andreas_Beikirch)) - 1st Team pursuit (with [Guido Fulst](/source/Guido_Fulst), [Karl-Christian König](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Karl-Christian_K%C3%B6nig&action=edit&redlink=1) and [Robert Kriegs](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Robert_Kriegs&action=edit&redlink=1))

- [2006–07 UCI Track Cycling World Cup Classics](/source/2006%E2%80%9307_UCI_Track_Cycling_World_Cup_Classics), Moscow - 1st Individual pursuit - 3rd Team pursuit (with [Robert Bengsch](/source/Robert_Bengsch), [Guido Fulst](/source/Guido_Fulst) and [Leif Lampater](/source/Leif_Lampater))

- 1st [Six Days of Stuttgart](/source/Six_Days_of_Stuttgart) (with [Guido Fulst](/source/Guido_Fulst) and [Leif Lampater](/source/Leif_Lampater))

- 2nd [Six Days of Zürich](/source/Six_Days_of_Z%C3%BCrich) (with [Iljo Keisse](/source/Iljo_Keisse))

- 3rd [Six Days of Bremen](/source/Six_Days_of_Bremen) (with [Andreas Beikirch](/source/Andreas_Beikirch))

- 3rd [Six Days of Rotterdam](/source/Six_Days_of_Rotterdam) (with [Andreas Beikirch](/source/Andreas_Beikirch))

**2007**
- National Championships - 1st Individual pursuit - 1st Team pursuit (with [Guido Fulst](/source/Guido_Fulst), [Karl-Christian König](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Karl-Christian_K%C3%B6nig&action=edit&redlink=1) and [Frank Schulz](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Frank_Schulz_(cyclist)&action=edit&redlink=1))

- 1st [Six Days of Amsterdam](/source/Six_Days_of_Amsterdam) (with [Iljo Keisse](/source/Iljo_Keisse))

- 1st [Six Days of Ghent](/source/Six_Days_of_Ghent) (with [Iljo Keisse](/source/Iljo_Keisse))

- 1st [Six Days of Rotterdam](/source/Six_Days_of_Rotterdam) (with [Iljo Keisse](/source/Iljo_Keisse))

- 2nd [Individual pursuit](/source/2007_UCI_Track_Cycling_World_Championships_%E2%80%93_Men's_individual_pursuit), [UCI World Championships](/source/2007_UCI_Track_Cycling_World_Championships)

- 2nd [Six Days of Berlin](/source/Six_Days_of_Berlin) (with [Andreas Beikirch](/source/Andreas_Beikirch))

- 2nd [Six Days of Zürich](/source/Six_Days_of_Z%C3%BCrich) (with [Iljo Keisse](/source/Iljo_Keisse))

- 3rd [Six Days of Bremen](/source/Six_Days_of_Bremen) (with [Iljo Keisse](/source/Iljo_Keisse))

- 3rd [Six Days of Dortmund](/source/Six_Days_of_Dortmund) (with [Andreas Beikirch](/source/Andreas_Beikirch))

**2008**
- 1st [Six Days of Bremen](/source/Six_Days_of_Bremen) (with [Iljo Keisse](/source/Iljo_Keisse))

- 1st [Six Days of Ghent](/source/Six_Days_of_Ghent) (with [Iljo Keisse](/source/Iljo_Keisse))

- 1st [Six Days of Munich](/source/Six_Days_of_Munich) (with [Iljo Keisse](/source/Iljo_Keisse))

- 1st [Six Days of Stuttgart](/source/Six_Days_of_Stuttgart) (with [Iljo Keisse](/source/Iljo_Keisse) and [Leif Lampater](/source/Leif_Lampater))

- 2nd Omnium, [UEC European Championships](/source/2008_UEC_European_Track_Championships)

- 2nd [Six Days of Dortmund](/source/Six_Days_of_Dortmund) (with [Andreas Beikirch](/source/Andreas_Beikirch))

- 3rd [Six Days of Rotterdam](/source/Six_Days_of_Rotterdam) (with [Iljo Keisse](/source/Iljo_Keisse))

**2009**
- [UEC European Championships](/source/2009_UEC_European_Track_Championships) - 1st Madison (with [Roger Kluge](/source/Roger_Kluge)) - 2nd Omnium

- 1st [Six Days of Amsterdam](/source/Six_Days_of_Amsterdam) (with [Roger Kluge](/source/Roger_Kluge))

- 1st [Six Days of Berlin](/source/Six_Days_of_Berlin) (with [Erik Zabel](/source/Erik_Zabel))

**2010**
- 1st [Six Days of Amsterdam](/source/Six_Days_of_Amsterdam) (with [Roger Kluge](/source/Roger_Kluge))

- 1st [Six Days of Zürich](/source/Six_Days_of_Z%C3%BCrich) (with [Danilo Hondo](/source/Danilo_Hondo))

- 2nd [Six Days of Berlin](/source/Six_Days_of_Berlin) (with [Roger Kluge](/source/Roger_Kluge))

- 2nd [Six Days of Bremen](/source/Six_Days_of_Bremen) (with [Iljo Keisse](/source/Iljo_Keisse))

- 2nd [Six Days of Copenhagen](/source/Six_Days_of_Copenhagen) (with [Iljo Keisse](/source/Iljo_Keisse))

**2011**
- 1st [Six Days of Berlin](/source/Six_Days_of_Berlin) (with [Roger Kluge](/source/Roger_Kluge))

- 1st [Six Days of Bremen](/source/Six_Days_of_Bremen) (with [Robert Bengsch](/source/Robert_Bengsch))

- 1st [Six Days of Ghent](/source/Six_Days_of_Ghent) (with [Kenny De Ketele](/source/Kenny_De_Ketele))

- 2nd [Six Days of Rotterdam](/source/Six_Days_of_Rotterdam) (with [Pim Ligthart](/source/Pim_Ligthart))

- 3rd [Six Days of Zürich](/source/Six_Days_of_Z%C3%BCrich) (with [Danilo Hondo](/source/Danilo_Hondo))

**2012**
- 1st [Six Days of Bremen](/source/Six_Days_of_Bremen) (with [Peter Schep](/source/Peter_Schep))

- 3rd [Six Days of Copenhagen](/source/Six_Days_of_Copenhagen) (with [Leif Lampater](/source/Leif_Lampater))

- 3rd [Six Days of Ghent](/source/Six_Days_of_Ghent) (with [Silvan Dillier](/source/Silvan_Dillier))

**2013**
- 3rd [Six Days of Bremen](/source/Six_Days_of_Bremen) (with [Peter Schep](/source/Peter_Schep))

**2014**
- 1st [Six Days of Copenhagen](/source/Six_Days_of_Copenhagen) (with [Marcel Kalz](/source/Marcel_Kalz))

- 2nd [Six Days of Bremen](/source/Six_Days_of_Bremen) (with [Marcel Kalz](/source/Marcel_Kalz))

- 3rd [Six Days of Berlin](/source/Six_Days_of_Berlin) (with [Theo Reinhardt](/source/Theo_Reinhardt))

### Road

**1999**
- 1st Stage 5b [Sachsen Tour](/source/Sachsen_Tour)

**2002**
- 2nd Overall [Niedersachsen-Rundfahrt](/source/Niedersachsen-Rundfahrt) - 1st Stage 5

**2003**
- 1st Stage 4 [Tour de Luxembourg](/source/Tour_de_Luxembourg)

- 3rd Overall [Tour of Belgium](/source/Tour_of_Belgium)

**2004**
- 1st Overall [Driedaagse van West-Vlaanderen](/source/Driedaagse_van_West-Vlaanderen) - 1st Prologue

**2005**
- 1st Stage 1 [Tour of Hungary](/source/Tour_of_Hungary)

**2007**
- 3rd [Time trial](/source/German_National_Time_Trial_Championships), National Road Championships

**2008**
- 1st [Rund um Berlin](/source/Rund_um_Berlin)

## References

1. **[^](#cite_ref-SportsRef_1-0)** Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; [Mallon, Bill](/source/Bill_Mallon); et al. ["Robert Bartko Olympic Results"](https://web.archive.org/web/20200417222523/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ba/robert-bartko-1.html). *Olympics at Sports-Reference.com*. [Sports Reference LLC](/source/Sports_Reference). Archived from [the original](https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ba/robert-bartko-1.html) on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 5 March 2020.

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v t e Olympic Cycling Champions in Men's Individual Pursuit 1964: Jiří Daler (TCH) 1968: Daniel Rébillard (FRA) 1972: Knut Knudsen (NOR) 1976: Gregor Braun (FRG) 1980: Robert Dill-Bundi (SUI) 1984: Steve Hegg (USA) 1988: Gintautas Umaras (URS) 1992: Chris Boardman (GBR) 1996: Andrea Collinelli (ITA) 2000: Robert Bartko (GER) 2004: Bradley Wiggins (GBR) 2008: Bradley Wiggins (GBR)

v t e Olympic Cycling Champions in Men's Team Pursuit 1908: Jones, Kingsbury, Meredith, Payne (GBR) 1920: Carli, Ferrario, Giorgetti, Magnani (ITA) 1924: De Martini, Dinale, Menegazzi, Zucchetti (ITA) 1928: Facciani, Gaioni, Lusiani, Tasselli (ITA) 1932: Cimatti, Pedretti, Ghilardi, Borsari (ITA) 1936: Charpentier, Goujon, Lapébie, Le Nizerhy (FRA) 1948: Adam, Blusson, Coste, Decanali (FRA) 1952: Campana, De Rossi, Messina, Morettini (ITA) 1956: Domenicali, Faggin, Gandini, Gasparella, Pizzali (ITA) 1960: Arienti, Testa, Vallotto, Vigna (ITA) 1964: Claesges, Henrichs, Link, Streng (EUA) 1968: Frey, Asmussen, Lyngemark, Olsen (DEN) 1972: Schumacher, Colombo, Haritz, Hempel (FRG) 1976: Vonhof, Braun, Lutz, Schumacher (FRG) 1980: Manakov, Movchan, Osokin, Petrakov, Krasnov (URS) 1984: Grenda, Nichols, Turtur, Woods (AUS) 1988: Ekimov, Kasputis, Nelyubin, Umaras (URS) 1992: Steinweg, Walzer, Fulst, Glöckner, Lehmann (GER) 1996: Capelle, Ermenault, Monin, Moreau (FRA) 2000: Fulst, Bartko, Becke, Lehmann, Pollack (GER) 2004: Brown, Lancaster, McGee, Roberts (AUS) 2008: Clancy, Manning, Thomas, Wiggins (GBR) 2012: Clancy, Thomas, Burke, Kennaugh (GBR) 2016: Clancy, Burke, Doull, Wiggins (GBR) 2020: Consonni, Ganna, Lamon, Milan (ITA) 2024: Bleddyn, Welsford, Leahy, O'Brien (AUS)

v t e UCI Track Cycling World Champions – Men's individual pursuit 1946: Gerard Peters (NED) 1947: Fausto Coppi (ITA) 1948: Gerrit Schulte (NED) 1949: Fausto Coppi (ITA) 1950: Antonio Bevilacqua (ITA) 1951: Antonio Bevilacqua (ITA) 1952: Sid Patterson (AUS) 1953: Sid Patterson (AUS) 1954: Guido Messina (ITA) 1955: Guido Messina (ITA) 1956: Guido Messina (ITA) 1957: Roger Rivière (FRA) 1958: Roger Rivière (FRA) 1959: Roger Rivière (FRA) 1960: Rudi Altig (FRG) 1961: Rudi Altig (FRG) 1962: Henk Nijdam (NED) 1963: Leandro Faggin (ITA) 1964: Ferdinand Bracke (BEL) 1965: Leandro Faggin (ITA) 1966: Leandro Faggin (ITA) 1967: Tiemen Groen (NED) 1968: Hugh Porter (GBR) 1969: Ferdinand Bracke (BEL) 1970: Hugh Porter (GBR) 1971: Dirk Baert (BEL) 1972: Hugh Porter (GBR) 1973: Hugh Porter (GBR) 1974: Roy Schuiten (NED) 1975: Roy Schuiten (NED) 1976: Francesco Moser (ITA) 1977: Gregor Braun (FRG) 1978: Gregor Braun (FRG) 1979: Bert Oosterbosch (NED) 1980: Tony Doyle (GBR) 1981: Alain Bondue (FRA) 1982: Alain Bondue (FRA) 1983: Steele Bishop (AUS) 1984: Hans-Henrik Ørsted (DEN) 1985: Hans-Henrik Ørsted (DEN) 1986: Tony Doyle (GBR) 1987: Hans-Henrik Ørsted (DEN) 1988: Lech Piasecki (POL) 1989: Colin Sturgess (GBR) 1990: Viatcheslav Ekimov (URS) 1991: Francis Moreau (FRA) 1992: Mike McCarthy (USA) 1993: Graeme Obree (GBR) 1994: Chris Boardman (GBR) 1995: Graeme Obree (GBR) 1996: Chris Boardman (GBR) 1997: Philippe Ermenault (FRA) 1998: Philippe Ermenault (FRA) 1999: Robert Bartko (GER) 2000: Jens Lehmann (GER) 2001: Alex Symonenko (UKR) 2002: Bradley McGee (AUS) 2003: Bradley Wiggins (GBR) 2004: Sergi Escobar (ESP) 2005: Robert Bartko (GER) 2006: Robert Bartko (GER) 2007: Bradley Wiggins (GBR) 2008: Bradley Wiggins (GBR) 2009: Taylor Phinney (USA) 2010: Taylor Phinney (USA) 2011: Jack Bobridge (AUS) 2012: Michael Hepburn (AUS) 2013: Michael Hepburn (AUS) 2014: Alex Edmondson (AUS) 2015: Stefan Küng (SUI) 2016: Filippo Ganna (ITA) 2017: Jordan Kerby (AUS) 2018: Filippo Ganna (ITA) 2019: Filippo Ganna (ITA) 2020: Filippo Ganna (ITA) 2021: Ashton Lambie (USA) 2022: Filippo Ganna (ITA) 2023: Filippo Ganna (ITA) 2024: Jonathan Milan (ITA) 2025: Josh Charlton (GBR)

v t e UCI Track Cycling World Champions – Men's team pursuit 1990s 1993: Australia, Brett Aitken, Stuart O'Grady, Billy Shearsby, Tim O'Shannessey 1994: Germany, Guido Fulst, Andreas Bach, Jens Lehmann, Danilo Hondo 1995: Australia, Bradley McGee, Stuart O'Grady, Rodney McGee, Tim O'Shannessey 1996: Italy, Adler Capelli, Cristiano Citton, Andrea Collinelli, Mauro Trentini 1997: Italy, Cristiano Citton, Mario Benetton, Adler Capelli, Andrea Collinelli 1998: Ukraine, Oleksandr Symonenko, Serhiy Matvyeyev, Oleksandr Fedenko, Oleksandr Klymenko 1999: Germany, Robert Bartko, Jens Lehmann, Daniel Becke, Guido Fulst 2000s 2000: Germany, Guido Fulst, Sebastian Siedler, Daniel Becke, Jens Lehmann 2001: Ukraine, Oleksandr Symonenko, Serhii Cherniavskyi, Lyubomyr Polatayko, Oleksandr Fedenko 2002: Australia, Peter Dawson, Brett Lancaster, Stephen Wooldridge, Luke Roberts 2003: Australia, Graeme Brown, Peter Dawson, Brett Lancaster, Luke Roberts 2004: Australia, Ashley Hutchinson, Luke Roberts, Peter Dawson, Stephen Wooldridge 2005: Great Britain, Steve Cummings, Rob Hayles, Paul Manning, Chris Newton 2006: Australia, Peter Dawson, Matthew Goss, Mark Jamieson, Stephen Wooldridge 2007: Great Britain, Ed Clancy, Geraint Thomas, Paul Manning, Bradley Wiggins 2008: Great Britain, Ed Clancy, Geraint Thomas, Paul Manning, Bradley Wiggins 2009: Denmark, Casper Jørgensen, Jens-Erik Madsen, Michael Færk Christensen, Alex Rasmussen, Michael Mørkøv 2010s 2010: Australia, Jack Bobridge, Rohan Dennis, Michael Hepburn, Cameron Meyer 2011: Australia, Jack Bobridge, Rohan Dennis, Michael Hepburn, Luke Durbridge 2012: Great Britain, Ed Clancy, Peter Kennaugh, Steven Burke, Geraint Thomas, Andy Tennant 2013: Australia, Glenn O'Shea, Alex Edmondson, Mitchell Mulhern, Alexander Morgan 2014: Australia, Glenn O'Shea, Alex Edmondson, Luke Davison, Miles Scotson 2015: New Zealand, Pieter Bulling, Dylan Kennett, Alex Frame, Marc Ryan 2016: Australia, Sam Welsford, Michael Hepburn, Callum Scotson, Miles Scotson, Alexander Porter, Luke Davison 2017: Australia, Sam Welsford, Cameron Meyer, Alexander Porter, Nick Yallouris, Kelland O'Brien, Rohan Wight 2018: Great Britain, Ed Clancy, Kian Emadi, Ethan Hayter, Charlie Tanfield 2019: Australia, Sam Welsford, Leigh Howard, Alexander Porter, Cameron Scott, Kelland O'Brien 2020s 2020: Denmark, Lasse Norman Hansen, Julius Johansen, Frederik Rodenberg, Rasmus Pedersen 2021: Italy, Liam Bertazzo, Simone Consonni, Filippo Ganna, Jonathan Milan, Francesco Lamon 2022: Great Britain, Ethan Hayter, Oliver Wood, Ethan Vernon, Daniel Bigham 2023: Denmark, Niklas Larsen, Carl-Frederik Bévort, Lasse Norman Leth, Rasmus Pedersen, Frederik Rodenberg 2024: Denmark, Tobias Hansen, Carl-Frederik Bévort, Niklas Larsen, Rasmus Pedersen, Frederik Rodenberg 2025: Denmark, Tobias Hansen, Niklas Larsen, Rasmus Pedersen, Frederik Rodenberg, Lasse Norman Leth Riders in italics took part in the qualifying rounds.

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