Jørgen V. Pedersen

Jørgen Pedersen
Personal information
Full name	Jørgen Vagn Pedersen
Born	8 October 1959 (age 62); Copenhagen, Denmark
Height	1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight	74 kg (163 lb)
Team information
Current team	Retired
Discipline	Road
Role	Rider
Major wins
	One stage Tour de France

Jørgen Vagn Pedersen (born 8 October 1959 in Copenhagen, Hovedstaden) is a retired Danish road bicycle racer, and as of 2007 sports director at Team CSC.^[1]

He participated in Tour de France in 1985, 1986, and 1987 for the Carrera Jeans–Vagabond team. In 1988 he rode the tour for BH. In 1985 he won the 10th stage. In 1986 he rode, as the second Dane, five days in the yellow jersey. In 1986 he was second overall in the stage race Danmark Rundt.

He also competed at the 1980 Summer Olympics and the 1984 Summer Olympics.^[2]

Major results[]

1981

Denmark national amateur road race champion

1985

Tour de France:

Winner stage 10

1986

Tour de France:

Wearing yellow jersey for five days

1988: Klasika Primavera

References[]

^ "Jørgen V. Pedersen New Sports Director at Team CSC". Team CSC. 5 December 2006. Retrieved 5 December 2006.
^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Jørgen Pedersen". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 10 May 2015.

External links[]

Jørgen Vagn Pedersen at Cycling Archives
Jorgen Pedersen – official Tour de France results (archive)
Jorgen Pedersen at the International Olympic Committee

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[1] "Jørgen V. Pedersen New Sports Director at Team CSC". Team CSC. 5 December 2006. Retrieved 5 December 2006.

[SportsRef-2] Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Jørgen Pedersen". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 10 May 2015.

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