Kim Magnusson (born 31 August 1992) is a Swedish professional road racing cyclist, who currently rides for UCI Continental team Riwal Cycling Team.[5] He had been a member of UCI WorldTeam EF Education First–Drapac p/b Cannondale in 2018, initially signing a two-year contract,[6][7] but left the team after only one season.
 Magnusson in 2018. | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Kim Magnusson |
| Born | 31 August 1992 Skövde, Sweden |
| Team information | |
| Current team | Riwal Cycling Team |
| Discipline | Road |
| Role | Rider |
| Rider type | Classics specialist |
| Professional teams | |
| 2014 | Vini Fantini–Nippo |
| 2015–2017 | Team Tre Berg–Bianchi |
| 2018 | EF Education First–Drapac p/b Cannondale[1][2] |
| 2019– | Riwal Readynez[3][4] |
| Major wins | |
One-day races and Classics
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His father, Glenn Magnusson, also competed as a professional road racing cyclist between 1996 and 2001,[6][7] winning three stages at the Giro d'Italia.
Major results
edit- 2017
- 1st
Road race, National Road Championships - 5th Kalmar Grand Prix
- 8th Overall East Bohemia Tour
- 2018
- 5th Road race, National Road Championships
- 2020
- 1st Road race, National Road Championships
- 2021
- 6th Overall Kreiz Breizh Elites
References
edit- ^ "Slipstream Sports sign Swedish champion Magnusson". Cyclingnews.com. Hammersmith, London, England: Immediate Media Company. 31 October 2017. Retrieved 2 January 2018.
- ^ Spencer Martin (7 November 2017). "Under new ownership: How will EF Education First impact Cannondale-Drapac?". CyclingTips. South Melbourne, Victoria: CyclingTips Media. Retrieved 4 February 2018.
The delicate balance between the existing culture and new owner was put on display last week when Slipstream Sports announced the signing of Swedish national road champion, Kim Magnusson.
- ^ "La Riwal presenta gli ultimi cinque acquisti e annuncia un nuovo cosponsor" [Riwal present their last five signings and announces a new cosponsor]. Cicloweb.it (in Italian). Cicloweb. 18 October 2018. Retrieved 24 January 2019.
- ^ "Riwal Readynez Cycling Team". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 9 January 2020. Retrieved 9 January 2020.
- ^ "Riwal Cycling Team". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 23 February 2021. Retrieved 23 February 2021.
- ^ a b Shane Stokes (1 November 2017). "Slipstream Sports Signs Swedish National Champion Magnusson". CyclingTips. South Melbourne, Victoria: CyclingTips Media. Retrieved 4 February 2018.
- ^ a b "Slipstream Sports signs Swedish National Road Race Champion Kim Magnusson". Cannondale–Drapac. Boulder, Colorado: Slipstream Sports. 31 October 2017. Retrieved 4 February 2018.
External links
edit- Kim Magnusson at ProCyclingStats
- Team profile
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