Christa Riffel (Retired)
Christa Riffel is a retired German professional cyclist from Karlsruhe, born on 30th July 1998.
Christa Riffel profile
- Name: Christa Riffel
- Nationality: Germany
- Place of birth: Karlsruhe
- Date of birth: 30th July 1998
- Status: Retired
- Current Team: None
- Previous Teams: Canyon SRAM Racing, Team Coop-Hitec Products
Career overview
Riffel developed through the German road scene before stepping into the professional peloton with Canyon SRAM Racing, later joining Team Coop-Hitec Products for 2021 and 2022. She gained experience across major European races, including the Giro d’Italia Donne, Tour of Flanders, Amstel Gold Race, La Flèche Wallonne Féminine and stage races such as the Thüringen Ladies Tour. Her stronger results included top-10 finishes in German national championship events, with 10th in the elite road race in her first senior season, and consistent support work across WorldTour-level race programmes. Riffel retired from professional road racing after the 2022 season.
