The Olympics of Paris 2024 They are less distant than you might think and the athletes are already working to earn their Olympic pass. Among them is also Jonas Schomburg, German born in 1994, specialist in the Olympic triathlon distance and already a protagonist at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. In his pursuit of qualification for the French Olympic tournament, Schomburg will be able to count on the technical support of the Bianchi Racing Department, a true excellence of the Treviglio-based company. Through this agreement with the German, Bianchi confirms its racing DNA also in Olympic triathlon.
The best of Bianchi
Bianchi has decided to make the following three models available to Jonas Schomburg: specialties, Other XR4 e Aquila.
With his all-rounder qualities, Specialissima is characterised by its lightness and at the same time offers the ideal rigidity to transfer all the power onto the asphalt, especially in the uphill sections.
Oltre XR4 is Bianchi's aero model par excellence, perfect on fast segments.
Aquila is finally the chrono modelIt features shapes specifically designed to achieve maximum aerodynamics, ensuring an excellent configuration even for the Olympic triathlon, which includes a 40-kilometer bike section (preceded by a 1.500-meter swim and a 10-kilometer run).
Jonas Schomburg with the Aquila frame, the time trial bike Here with the Oltre XR4, aerodynamic model
Jonas Schomburg with the Aquila frame, the time trial bike Here with the Oltre XR4, aerodynamic model
Inspired by Pantani
Jonas Schomburg in recent days visited the Bianchi headquarters in TreviglioOn this occasion, he did not fail to underline his pride in having been chosen by such an important brand.
«It's an honor – said the German – to become part of the Bianchi familyRepresenting such an iconic brand, rich in technological know-how, motivates me tremendously and at the same time gives me a great deal of responsibility. Marco Pantani and Lothar Leder are the athletes who inspired me when I was young and, in fact, cycling is my strong point among the three triathlon specialties.I can't wait to proudly bring the Bianchi spirit around the world as I approach the 2024 Paris Olympics.
«I have the possibility to choose between three models with different characteristics – he concluded – each specifically designed for different racing situations. I will evaluate which one to use based on the routeHaving a partner like Bianchi towards the 2024 Paris Olympics is an honor."
A strategic choice
The choice to support Jonas Schomburg in his pursuit of the 2024 Paris Olympics will allow Bianchi to bring its know-how to triathlon and at the same time strengthen its presence in the German marketFabrizio Scalzotto, CEO of the brand, underlines this.
«We are very happy – he commented – to announce this partnership with Jonas Schomburg because allows us to bring the Reparto Corse experience to the elite of triathlonWe will support Jonas on his journey towards the 2024 Paris Olympics, with the aim of collecting victories and presenting ourselves at the starting line of the Olympic test. From a strategic point of view, this agreement is also important for strengthening our presence on the German market, where we want to play an increasingly important role."
The first seasonal appointment that will see Jonas Schomburg and Bianchi as protagonists is scheduled for next March 11th in Miami on the circuit Clash Endurance.
