MERKLEIN Vico

Rank	Event	Year	Location
Paralympic Games
1	H4 Road Race	2016	Rio de Janeiro, BRA
2	H3 Road Race	2012	London, GBR
3	H4 Time Trial	2016	Rio de Janeiro, BRA
4	H3 Time Trial	2012	London, GBR
Road World Championships
1	H3 Road Race	2019	Emmen, NED
1	H3 Time Trial	2019	Emmen, NED
2	H3 Road Race	2021	Cascais, POR
2	H4 Road Race	2015	Nottwil, SUI
2	H4 Time Trial	2015	Nottwil, SUI
2	H4 Road Race	2014	Greenville, SC, USA
2	H3 Road Race	2013	Baie-Comeau, QC, CAN
2	H3 Time Trial	2013	Baie-Comeau, QC, CAN
2	H3 Time Trial	2011	Roskilde, DEN
3	H3 Time Trial	2021	Cascais, POR
3	H1-5 Team Relay	2021	Cascais, POR
3	H1-5 Team Relay	2019	Emmen, NED
3	H4 Road Race	2018	Maniago, ITA
3	H3 Time Trial	2010	Baie-Comeau, QC, CAN
4	H4 Time Trial	2014	Greenville, SC, USA
4	H3 Road Race	2011	Roskilde, DEN
4	H3 Road Race	2010	Baie-Comeau, QC, CAN
5	H4 Time Trial	2017	Pietermaritzburg, RSA
6	H1-5 Team Relay	2015	Nottwil, SUI
7	H4 Road Race	2017	Pietermaritzburg, RSA
8	H4 Time Trial	2018	Maniago, ITA
8	Men's HCC - Road Race	2006	Aigle, SUI
10	Men's HCC - Time Trial	2007	Bordeaux, FRA
19	Men's HCC - Road Race	2007	Bordeaux, FRA

Riding his motorbike. (Athlete, 22 Aug 2021)

Athlete

Partner Linda Klingenberg

English, German

GC Nendorf [GER] / Team Sunrise

Tobias Bachsteffel [national], GER; Ralf Lindschulten [personal], GER

He suffered from a shoulder injury during the six months leading up to the 2016 Paralympic Games in Rio de Janeiro. After the Games he underwent shoulder surgery and subsequently suffered pain for two years. (op-online.de, 23 Nov 2019; rollingplanet.net, 14 May 2017; bsn-ev.de, 30 Aug 2017)

He began Para cycling in 2001. (Athlete, 22 Aug 2021)

Four years after his accident he saw someone in an adapted chair for cycling and decided he had to change his life. (Athlete, 22 Aug 2021; rehascout.info, 02 May 2012)

To win a gold medal at the 2020 Paralympic Games in Tokyo. (Athlete, 22 Aug 2021)

Winning gold in the road race at the 2016 Paralympic Games in Rio de Janeiro. (Athlete, 22 Aug 2021)

German Para athlete Errol Marklein. (Athlete, 22 Aug 2021)

German Para athlete Errol Marklein. (Athlete, 22 Aug 2021)

"I don't train every day to finish second. My goal is always to win a gold medal." (Athlete, 22 Aug 2021; wiesentbote.de, 19 Sep 2019)

He was named 2016 Lower Saxony Impaired Sports Athlete of the Year in Germany. (haz.de, 16 Mar 2017)