Jørgen V. Pedersen

Jørgen V. Pedersen
Personal information
Full name Jørgen Vagn Pedersen
Born (1959-10-08) 8 October 1959
Copenhagen, Denmark
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight 74 kg (163 lb)
Team information
Current team Retired
Discipline Road
Role Rider
Major wins
One stage Tour de France

Jørgen V. Pedersen (born 8 October 1959 in Copenhagen, Hovedstaden) is a retired Danish road bicycle racer, and as of 2007 sports director at Team CSC.[1]

He participated in Tour de France in 1985, 1986, and 1987 for the Carrera Jeans–Vagabond team. In 1988 he rode the tour for BH. In 1985 he won the 10th stage. In 1986 he rode, as the second Dane, five days in the yellow jersey. In 1986 he was second overall in the stage race Danmark Rundt.

He also competed at the 1980 Summer Olympics and the 1984 Summer Olympics.[2]

Major results

1981
 Denmark national amateur road race champion
1985
Tour de France:
Winner stage 10
1986
Tour de France:
Wearing yellow jersey for five days
1988
Klasika Primavera

References

  1. ↑ "Jørgen V. Pedersen New Sports Director at Team CSC". Team CSC. 2006-12-05. Retrieved 2006-12-05.
  2. ↑ "Jørgen V. Pedersen Olympic Results". Sports Reference. Retrieved 10 May 2015.
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