Leif Mortensen

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Leif Mortensen
Personal information
Full name Leif Mortensen
Date of birth May 5, 1947 (1947-05-05) (age 61)
Country
Team information
Discipline Road
Role Rider
Professional team(s)
1970–1974
1975
Bic
Maes-Watney
Infobox last updated on:
May 31, 2008
Medal record
Competitor for Flag of Denmark Denmark
Road bicycle racing
Olympic Games
Silver 1968 Mexico City Road race
World Championships
Gold 1969 Brno Amateur road race
Silver 1967 Amateur team time trial
Silver 1969 Amateur team time trial
Silver 1970 Leicester Professional road race

Leif Mortensen (born May 5, 1947 in Copenhagen) is a Danish former professional road bicycle racer.

[edit] Palmarès

1967
2nd, World Road Championships, 100 km TTT
1968
2nd, Olympic Games, Road race, Mexico City
1969
2nd, World Road Championships, 100 km TTT
1st, World Road Championships, Amateur road race, Brno
1970
2nd, World Road Championships, Professional road race, Leicester
1971
1st, Hellemmes
1st, Trofeo Baracchi (with Luis Ocaña)
1972
1st, Le Quillo
1973
1st, GP Aix-en-Provence
1st, Stage 5, Paris-Nice, Manosque
1st, Overall, Tour of Belgium
1st, Stage 5b, Nivelles

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Persondata
NAME Mortensen, Leif
ALTERNATIVE NAMES
SHORT DESCRIPTION Road bicycle racer
DATE OF BIRTH 1947-05-05
PLACE OF BIRTH Copenhagen, Denmark
DATE OF DEATH
PLACE OF DEATH