Niklas Larsen

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Niklas Larsen
2017 UEC Track Elite European Championships 327.jpg
Larsen at the 2017 UEC European Track Championships
Personal information
Born (1997-03-22) 22 March 1997 (age 24)
Slagelse, Denmark
Height1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight74 kg (163 lb)
Team information
Current teamUno-X Pro Cycling Team
Disciplines
  • Road
  • Track
RoleRider
Professional teams
2016–2018Team TreFor
2019Team ColoQuick
2020–Uno-X Norwegian Development Team[1]
Major wins
Stage races
Danmark Rundt (2019)
Medal record
Men's track cycling
Representing  Denmark
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 2016 Rio de Janeiro Team pursuit
Silver medal – second place 2020 Tokyo Team pursuit
World Championships
Silver medal – second place 2018 Apeldoorn Team pursuit
Bronze medal – third place 2016 London Team pursuit
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Pruszków Team pursuit
European Championships
Gold medal – first place 2016 Yvelines Points race
Silver medal – second place 2017 Berlin Madison
Silver medal – second place 2017 Berlin Points race

Niklas Larsen (born 22 March 1997) is a Danish professional track and road racing cyclist,[2] who currently rides for UCI ProTeam Uno-X Pro Cycling Team.[3] He rode in the men's team pursuit at the 2016 UCI Track Cycling World Championships winning a bronze medal.[4][5]

Major results[]

2014
1st MaillotDinamarca.svg Time trial, National Junior Road Championships
2015
1st Stage 2a (ITT) Trofeo Karlsberg
2nd Silver medal blank.svg Team pursuit, UEC European Junior Track Championships
7th Time trial, UCI Junior Road World Championships
2016
1st European champion jersey 2016.svg Points race, UEC European Track Championships
2nd Silver medal blank.svg Team pursuit – Hong Kong, UCI Track World Cup
3rd Bronze medal olympic.svg Team pursuit, Olympic Games
3rd Bronze medal blank.svg Team pursuit, UCI Track World Championships
2017
UCI Track World Cup
1st Gold medal blank.svg Team pursuit – Colombia
1st Gold medal blank.svg Madison (with Casper von Folsach) – Colombia
1st Gold medal blank.svg Omnium – Poland
2nd Silver medal blank.svg Points race – Colombia
UEC European Under–23 Track Championships
1st European champion jersey 2016.svg Points race
2nd Silver medal europe.svg Omnium
3rd Bronze medal europe.svg Scratch race
1st Jersey polkadot.svg Mountains classification Ronde van Midden-Nederland
UEC European Track Championships
2nd Silver medal europe.svg Madison (with Casper Pedersen)
2nd Silver medal europe.svg Points race
4th Time trial, National Under–23 Road Championships
6th Duo Normand (with Kasper Asgreen)
2018
1st Eschborn–Frankfurt Under–23
1st Stage 1 Rhône-Alpes Isère Tour
2nd Silver medal blank.svg Team pursuit, UCI Track World Championships
2nd Road race, National Under–23 Road Championships
2019
1st MaillotCyan.PNG Overall Danmark Rundt
1st Jersey white.svg Young rider classification
1st Himmerland Rundt
1st Lillehammer GP
2nd Silver medal europe.svg Road race, UEC European Under–23 Road Championships
2nd Skive–Løbet
3rd Road race, National Road Championships
5th Gylne Gutuer
7th Overall Tour d'Eure-et-Loir
2020
1st Stage 1 (TTT) Giro del Friuli-Venezia Giulia
2021
1st Fyen Rundt
2nd Silver medal olympic.svg Team pursuit, Olympic Games
3rd GP Herning

References[]

  1. ^ "Uno - X Norwegian Development Team". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 12 January 2020. Retrieved 12 January 2020.
  2. ^ "Niklas Larsen". Cycling Archives. Retrieved 3 March 2016.
  3. ^ "Uno - X Pro Cycling Team". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 7 January 2021. Retrieved 7 January 2021.
  4. ^ Start list
  5. ^ Final Results

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