Dag Otto Lauritzen

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Dag Otto Laurtizen
Personal information
Date of birth September 12, 1956 (1956-09-12) (age 51)
Country Flag of Norway Norway
Team information
Discipline Road
Role Rider
Rider type All-rounder
Professional team(s)
1984-1985
1986
1987-1989
1990
1991-1992
1993-1994
Peugeot-Shell-Michelin
Peugeot-Shell-Velo Talbot
7 Eleven
7 Eleven-Hoonved
Motorola
TVM-Bison Kit
Major wins
Nordic champion (1984, 1985)
Postgirot Open, 1 stage (1986),
Rund um den Henninger Turm, (1987),
Redlands Bicycle Classic (1987),
Tour de France, 1 stage (1987),
Flag of Norway National Champion (1990)
Infobox last updated on:
15 July 2007
Medal record
Competitor for Flag of Norway Norway
Road bicycle racing
Olympic Games
Bronze 1984 Los Angeles Individual Road Race

Dag Otto Lauritzen (born 12 September 1956 in Grimstad). Is a retired Norwegian cyclist. At the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles he won a bronze medal in the road race.

Lauritzen cycled many years professionally, and participated 8 times in Tour de France. The icing on the cake was set when he won a mountain stage in the Pyrinees at Luz-Ardiden on July 14, 1987. He was a member of Glåmdal SK.

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