John Carlsen

John Carlsen (born 31 December 1961) is a Danish former racing cyclist. He rode in six Grand Tours between 1988 and 1991.[1][2] He won Stage 8 of the 1989 Giro d'Italia which was a high mountain stage including a climb of the Gran Sasso d'Italia. He also competed in the team time trial event at the 1984 Summer Olympics.[3]

John Carlsen
Personal information
Born (1961-12-31) 31 December 1961
Hovedstaden, Denmark
Team information
DisciplineRoad
RoleRider
Professional teams
1988–1989Fagor–MBK
1990Toshiba
1991Tonton Tapis–GB

Career achievements

Major results

1982
1st Stage 4 Tour of Sweden
1986
2nd National Road Race Championships
1988
5th Grand Prix d'Isbergues
8th Overall Volta a Portugal
1st Stage 1
1989
1st Stage 8 Giro d'Italia
7th Overall Tour du Limousin
1990
9th Overall Vuelta a Andalucía
9th Overall Route du Sud
1991
9th Druivenkoers Overijse

Grand Tour general classification results timeline

Grand Tour 1988 1989 1990 1991
Giro d'Italia 40
Tour de France 53 DNF DNF
Vuelta a España 105 DNF

References

  1. "John Carlsen". Cycling Archives. Retrieved 1 September 2014.
  2. "John Carlsen". ProCyclingStats. Retrieved 1 September 2014.
  3. "John Carlsen Olympic Results". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 26 May 2015. Retrieved 26 May 2015.
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