Michael Mørkøv
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Full name | Michael Mørkøv Christensen[1] |
Born | Kokkedal, Denmark | 30 April 1985
Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)[2] |
Weight | 71 kg (157 lb)[2] |
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Role | Rider |
Rider type | Lead out man |
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1996–2003 | Lyngby Cycle Club |
2004 | Team Bornholm |
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2005–2008 | Team GLS |
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Michael Mørkøv Christensen[1] (Danish pronunciation: [ˈmiˌkʰɛˀl ˈmɶɐ̯kʰøw]; born 30 April 1985) is a Danish professional racing cyclist, who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam You have called {{Contentious topics}}
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Career
Born in Kokkedal, Mørkøv started as a track cyclist, becoming national champion in the points race in 2004. In the 2008 Olympic games, he won the silver medal in the team pursuit.
As a road cyclist, Mørkøv became national time trial champion in 2005. Mørkøv rode the 2010 and 2011 Giro d'Italia, finishing both. Mørkøv rode his first Tour de France in 2012, drawing attention by featuring in the most important escapes of the first three stages, where he gained enough points to lead the mountains classification. He held polka-dot jersey until stage 7, where stage winner Chris Froome took it.[8]
In 2013 he won Stage 6 in the Vuelta a España.
In August 2015 it was announced that Mørkøv would join You have called {{Contentious topics}}
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Major results
Road
- 2004
- 3rd Speditørløbet
- 2005
- 1st Team time trial, National Road Championships
- 2006
- 1st Post Cuppen Skive
- 2nd Team time trial, National Road Championships
- 4th Rund um den Elm
- 2007
- 2nd Ronde Van Vlaanderen Beloften
- 2008
- 1st Midt Data Løbet
- 1st Team time trial, National Road Championships
- 1st Stage 2 Giro del Capo
- 2nd Speditørløbet
- 2nd Duo Normand
- 9th GP Nordjylland
- 2009
- 7th Châteauroux Classic
- 2010
- 1st Herlev-løbet
- 3rd Time trial, National Road Championships
- 4th Overall Tour du Limousin
- 2011
- 1st Fyen Rundt
- 3rd Overall Danmark Rundt
- 8th GP Herning
- 10th Himmerland Rundt
- 2012
- 3rd Time trial, National Road Championships
- 4th Overall Post Cuppen
- 1st Roskilde
- 1st Ringsted
- Tour de France
- Held after Stages 1–6
- Combativity award Stage 3 & 13
- 2013
- 1st Road race, National Road Championships
- 1st Stage 6 Vuelta a España
- 2nd Paris–Tours
- 4th Overall Tour de l'Eurométropole
- 2014
- 3rd Road race, National Road Championships
- 3rd Overall Tour de Luxembourg
- 5th Overall Tour of Qatar
- 2015
- 1st Stage 6 Danmark Rundt
- 2016
- 10th Gent–Wevelgem
- 2018
- 1st Road race, National Road Championships
- 2nd Fyen Rundt
- 2019
- 1st Road race, National Road Championships
- 3rd London–Surrey Classic
- 5th Road race, UEC European Road Championships
- 7th Cadel Evans Great Ocean Road Race
- 2020
- 3rd Road race, National Road Championships
- 5th Race Torquay
Grand Tour general classification results timeline
Grand Tour | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 |
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Giro d'Italia | 129 | 156 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 107 | — | — |
Tour de France | — | — | 93 | — | 134 | — | DNF | — | — | 152 | 130 |
Vuelta a España | — | — | — | 128 | — | — | — | 137 | 148 | — | 121 |
— | Did not compete |
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DNF | Did not finish |
Track
- 2003
- National Junior Track Championships
- 2nd Team pursuit, National Track Championships
- 2004
- National Track Championships
- 3rd UIV Cup München
- 2005
- 1st Madison (with Alex Rasmussen), UEC European Under-23 Track Championships
- 1st Overall UIV Cup
- 1st Stuttgart
- 1st Berlin
- 1st Amsterdam
- 2nd Copenhagen
- 3rd Bremen
- 2nd Madison, National Track Championships
- 2nd Sydney World Cup – Madison
- 2006
- National Championships
- Sydney World Cup (2005/06)
- 1st Team pursuit
- 1st Madison
- 1st Danmarksturneringen i Banecykling – Omnium
- Sydney World Cup (2006/07)
- 2nd Team pursuit
- 2nd Madison
- 2nd Six Days of Grenoble (with Alex Rasmussen)
- 3rd Moscow World Cup – Madison
- 3rd Points race, UEC European Under-23 Track Championships
- 2007
- National Track Championships
- Los Angeles World Cup
- 1st Madison
- 2nd Team pursuit
- 1st Six Days of Grenoble (with Alex Rasmussen)
- 3rd Team pursuit, UCI Track World Championships
- 3rd Sydney World Cup – Madison
- 3rd Six Days of Zürich (with Danny Stam)
- 2008
- National Championships
- Copenhagen World Cup
- 1st Madison
- 2nd Team pursuit
- 2nd Team pursuit, Olympic Games
- Los Angeles World Cup
- 2nd Madison
- 2nd Team pursuit
- 2nd Six Days of Copenhagen (with Alex Rasmussen)
- 3rd Madison (with Alex Rasmussen), UCI Track World Championships
- 2009
- 1st Madison (with Alex Rasmussen), UCI Track World Championships
- 1st Madison (with Alex Rasmussen), National Track Championships
- 1st Six Days of Copenhagen (with Alex Rasmussen)
- 1st Six Days of Ghent (with Alex Rasmussen)
- 2nd Six Days of Munich (with Alex Rasmussen)
- 2010
- 1st Madison (with Alex Rasmussen), National Track Championships
- 1st Six Days of Berlin (with Alex Rasmussen)
- 1st Six Days of Copenhagen (with Alex Rasmussen)
- 3rd Six Days of Rotterdam (with Alex Rasmussen)
- 3rd Six Days of Ghent (with Alex Rasmussen)
- 2011
- National Track Championships
- 1st Six Days of Copenhagen (with Alex Rasmussen)
- 2nd Team pursuit, UEC European Track Championships
- 3rd Six Days of Berlin (with Alex Rasmussen)
- 2012
- 1st Six Days of Amsterdam (with Pim Ligthart)
- 2nd Six Days of Copenhagen (with Alex Rasmussen)
- 2013
- 1st Six Days of Copenhagen (with Lasse Norman Hansen)
- 2014
- 2nd Six Days of Copenhagen (with Alex Rasmussen)
- 3rd Six Days of Rotterdam (with Alex Rasmussen)
- 2015
- 1st Six Days of Ghent (with Iljo Keisse)
- 1st Six Days of Copenhagen (with Alex Rasmussen)
- 2nd Six Days of Rotterdam (with Alex Rasmussen)
- 2017
- 1st Six Days of Copenhagen (with Lasse Norman Hansen)
- 2nd Six Days of Rotterdam (with Lasse Norman Hansen)
- 2018
- 1st Six Days of Copenhagen (with Kenny De Ketele)
- 2019
- 1st Madison (with Lasse Norman Hansen), UEC European Track Championships
- 2020
- 1st Madison (with Lasse Norman Hansen), UCI Track World Championships
References
- ^ a b Brown, Gregor (5 November 2010). "Rasmussen to join Saxo Bank, a Danish dream?". Cycling Weekly. IPC Media Limited. Retrieved 6 January 2012.
- ^ a b "Michael Mørkøv, Deceuninck – Quick-Step Cycling team". Retrieved 15 July 2019.
- ^ "Team Saxo-Tinkoff (TST) – DEN". UCI World Tour. Union Cycliste Internationale. Retrieved 12 January 2013.
- ^ "Morkov signs two-year contract with Quick-Step Floors". Cyclingnews.com. Immediate Media Company. 22 August 2017. Retrieved 2 January 2018.
- ^ Ryan, Barry (31 December 2019). "2020 Team Preview: Deceuninck-QuickStep". Cyclingnews.com. Retrieved 2 January 2020.
- ^ "Deceuninck - Quick-Step". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 1 January 2021. Retrieved 1 January 2021.
- ^ Jacobsen, Mogens (3 February 2015). "Alle tre Mørkøv-brødre står på spring til podiet" [All three Mørkøv brothers poised for the podium]. Politiken (in Danish). Retrieved 27 October 2016.
- ^ Westemeyer, Susan (7 July 2012). "Froome leads double Sky success on La Planche des Belles Filles". Cycling News. Future Publishing Limited. Retrieved 8 July 2012.
- ^ "Mørkøv signs for Katusha at the request of Kristoff". cyclingnews.com. 16 August 2015. Retrieved 16 August 2015.
External links
- Michael Mørkøv at UCI
- Michael Mørkøv at Cycling Archives
- Michael Mørkøv at ProCyclingStats
- Michael Mørkøv at Cycling Quotient
- Michael Mørkøv at CycleBase
- 1985 births
- Living people
- People from Fredensborg Municipality
- Danish male cyclists
- Cyclists at the 2008 Summer Olympics
- Cyclists at the 2012 Summer Olympics
- Olympic cyclists of Denmark
- Olympic silver medalists for Denmark
- Olympic medalists in cycling
- Medalists at the 2008 Summer Olympics
- Danish Vuelta a España stage winners
- UCI Track Cycling World Champions (men)
- Danish track cyclists