Casper von Folsach
Appearance
![]() Von Folsach in 2018 | |
Personal information | |
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Full name | Casper von Folsach |
Born | Gentofte, Denmark | 30 March 1993
Height | 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) |
Weight | 78 kg (172 lb) |
Team information | |
Discipline |
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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 |
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.
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
- Casper von Folsach at ProCyclingStats
- Casper von Folsach at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
Categories:
- 1993 births
- Living people
- Danish male cyclists
- Olympic cyclists for Denmark
- Cyclists at the 2012 Summer Olympics
- Cyclists at the 2016 Summer Olympics
- Danish track cyclists
- People from Gentofte Municipality
- Olympic bronze medalists for Denmark
- Olympic bronze medalists in cycling
- Medalists at the 2016 Summer Olympics
- Cyclists from the Capital Region of Denmark
- Danish cycling biography stubs