Casper von Folsach (born 30 March 1993) is a Danish road and track cyclist,[1] who last rode for UCI Continental team Team ColoQuick. At the 2012 Summer Olympics, he competed in the Men's team pursuit for the national team.
 Von Folsach in 2018 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Casper von Folsach |
| Born | 30 March 1993 Gentofte, Denmark |
| Height | 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) |
| Weight | 78 kg (172 lb) |
| Team information | |
| Discipline |
|
| Role | Rider |
| Professional teams | |
| 2012 | Forsikring–Himmerland |
| 2013–2014 | Team TreFor |
| 2015–2016 | Riwal Platform |
| 2017 | Team Giant–Castelli |
| 2018–2019 | Team ColoQuick |
Medal record | |
He is married to Welsh cyclist Elinor Barker; the couple have a son together.[2]
Major results
edit- 2011
- 1st
Time trial, National Junior Road Championships - 6th Time trial, UCI Junior Road World Championships
- 9th Overall Grand Prix Rüebliland
- 2013
- 2nd Time trial, National Under-23 Road Championships
- 3rd Road race, National Road Championships
- 2017
- 1st Stage 5 Okolo Jižních Čech
- 4th Kalmar Grand Prix
- 2018
- 1st Ronde van Midden-Nederland
- 2nd Gylne Gutuer
- 2nd Duo Normand (with Emil Vinjebo)
- 5th Hafjell GP
- 10th Omloop Mandel-Leie-Schelde
References
edit- ^ "Casper von Folsach". London2012.com. The London Organising Committee of the Olympic Games and Paralympic Games Limited. Archived from the original on 25 August 2012. Retrieved 13 September 2012.
- ^ Pearlman, Michael (10 August 2024). "From the pain of endometriosis to making sporting history". BBC Sport. Retrieved 10 August 2024.
External links
edit- Casper von Folsach at Cycling Archives (archived)
- Casper von Folsach at ProCyclingStats
- Casper von Folsach at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
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