Glenn Magnusson

Glenn Magnusson
Personal information
Born July 5, 1969
Oskarshamn, Sweden
Team information
Current team Retired
Discipline Road
Role Rider
Professional team(s)
1996-1998 Amore & Vita
1999 U.S. Postal Service
2000-2001 Farm Frites
Major wins
  • Grand Tours:
  • 3 individual stages Giro d'Italia (1996, 1997, 1998)

Glenn Magnusson (born July 5, 1969 in Oskarshamn) is a former Swedish cyclist. He is most known for winning 3 stages of the Giro d'Italia. He also represented Sweden at the Olympics three times (1992, 1996, 2000).[1]

Palmares

1987
Junior Road Champion
1992
2nd Duo Normand (with Jan Karlsson)
1993
Scandinavian road champion
Prologue Tour of Sweden
3rd Berliner Etappenfahrt
1995
National Road Champion
1996
2nd stage Giro d'Italia
2nd stage Tour de l'Ain
1997
13th stage Giro d'Italia
4th stage Tour of Sweden
Tour de Normandie
5th stage
2nd National Road Championship
2nd Gran Premio Bruno Beghelli
3rd Giro di Puglia
9th World Road Championship
1998
9th stage Giro d'Italia
Tour du Lac Léman
2nd stage Niedersachsen-Rundfahrt
Giro di Puglia
4th stage
3rd National Time trial Championship

Grand Tour general classification results timeline[2]

Grand Tour 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001
Pink jersey Giro WD 85 WD - - -
Yellow jersey Tour - 91 - - - -
red jersey Vuelta - - - 91 WD WD

WD = Withdrew; In Progress = IP

References

  1. "Glenn Magnusson". Retrieved 2 March 2015.
  2. "Glenn Magnusson". Retrieved 2 March 2015.