High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Robert Julich, most commonly referred to as Bobby Julich, (born on November 18, 1971, in Corpus Christi, Texas) is an American former professional road bicycle racer who last rode for Team CSC in the UCI ProTour racing series. He got his international breakthrough when he finished 3rd overall in the 1998 Tour de France race, but has since ridden mainly as a supporting rider. He is a strong time trialist who won a bronze medal at the 2004 Olympic Individual Time Trial and combined with his high versatility he has won a number of stage races on the international circuits. In September 2008, he announced his retirement as a professional cyclist.