Søren Kragh Andersen
Søren Kragh Andersen (born 10 August 1994) is a Danish cyclist, who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam Team Sunweb.[2] He is the younger brother of Asbjørn Kragh Andersen, also a professional cyclist,[3] with Team Sunweb.
Kragh Andersen in 2019 | |
Personal information | |
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Full name | Søren Kragh Andersen |
Nickname | Basse, The Kraghen |
Born | Strib, Funen | 10 August 1994
Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) |
Weight | 73 kg (161 lb) |
Team information | |
Current team | Team Sunweb |
Discipline | Road |
Role | Rouleur/ classics specialist |
Professional teams | |
2013–2015 | Team TreFor |
2016– | Team Giant–Alpecin[1] |
Major wins | |
One-day races and Classics |
Career
He joined Team Giant–Alpecin in 2016 on an initial two-year contract.[4] He was named in the startlist for the 2017 Vuelta a España.[5] In July 2018, he was named in the start list for the Tour de France.[6]
Major results
- 2014
- 1st
Time trial, National Under–23 Road Championships - 3rd Himmerland Rundt
- 3rd La Côte Picarde
- 8th Overall Tour of Taihu Lake
- 1st
Young rider classification
- 1st
- 2015
- 1st
Overall ZLM Roompot Tour - 1st Stage 1 & 2 (TTT)
- Tour de l'Avenir
- 1st Prologue & Stage 3
- 1st Hadeland GP
- 2nd Overall Tour des Fjords
- 1st Stage 4
- 5th Time trial, National Road Championships
- 6th Volta Limburg Classic
- 9th Skive–Løbet
- 2016
- 4th Overall Ster ZLM Toer
- 6th Overall Tour of Qatar
- 1st
Young rider classification
- 1st
- 2017
- 1st
Team time trial, UCI Road World Championships - 1st Stage 3 Tour of Oman
- 2nd Paris–Tours
- 4th Time trial, National Road Championships
- 5th Overall Ster ZLM Toer
- 2018
- 1st Paris–Tours
- 1st Stage 6 Tour de Suisse
- 2nd
Team time trial, UCI Road World Championships - 7th Overall BinckBank Tour
- 8th Overall Tour des Fjords
- Tour de France
- Held
after Stages 3–9
- Held
- 2019
- 2nd Overall Volta ao Algarve
- 2020
- 3rd Omloop Het Nieuwsblad
- 10th Overall Paris–Nice
- 1st Stage 4 (ITT)
Grand Tour general classification results timeline
Grand Tour | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 |
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— | — | — | |
— | 52 | DNF | |
106 | — | — |
— | Did not compete |
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DNF | Did not finish |
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References
- "Team Sunweb confirm 2019 men's and women's rosters". Cyclingnews.com. Immediate Media Company. 23 November 2018. Retrieved 5 January 2019.
- "Team Sunweb". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 3 January 2020. Retrieved 3 January 2020.
- Kuntz, Chris (11 May 2015). "Scandinavian Update: Danes Attack!". Espoirs Central. Retrieved 14 May 2015.
- "News shorts: Andersen as neo-pro to Giant-Alpecin". cyclingnews.com. 17 September 2015. Retrieved 28 September 2015.
- "2017 > 72nd Vuelta a España > Startlist". ProCyclingStats. Retrieved 17 August 2017.
- "2018: 105th Tour de France: Start List". Pro Cycling Stats. Retrieved 5 July 2017.
External links
- Søren Kragh Andersen at Cycling Archives
- Søren Kragh Andersen at CQ Ranking
- Søren Kragh Andersen at ProCyclingStats
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