Kristoffer Skjerping

Kristoffer Skjerping

Skjerping at the 2016 Tour of Alberta
Personal information
Full name Kristoffer Skjerping
Born (1993-05-04) 4 May 1993
Bergen, Norway
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight 69 kg (152 lb)
Team information
Current team Joker Icopal
Discipline Road
Role Rider
Rider type Classics specialist
Amateur team(s)
2011 Glamdal SK
Professional team(s)
2012–2014 Joker–Merida
2015–2016 Cannondale–Garmin
2017– Joker Icopal

Kristoffer Skjerping (born 4 May 1993) is a Norwegian professional road racing cyclist who rides for UCI ProTeam Joker Icopal.[1][2] Skjerping turned professional in 2012.[2]

Biography

Born on 4 May 1993, in Bergen, Norway, Skjerping spent his adolescence in Sotra, Norway.[3][4] Skjerping resides in Gjerdrum, Norway.[5][6]

Between 2012 and 2014, Skjerping competed with Joker–Merida, a UCI ConTeam.[7][8]

Skjerping signed with Cannondale–Garmin, a UCI ProTeam, for the 2015 and 2016 seasons.[9][10]

Major results

Sources:[11][12][13]

2010
2nd Road race, National Junior Road Championships
5th Overall Niedersachsen-Rundfahrt
2012
2nd Ringerike GP
2013
1st Road race, National Under–23 Road Championships
9th Ringerike GP
2014
1st Stage 1 Tour de l'Avenir
2nd Paris–Troyes
2nd Ronde Van Vlaanderen Beloften
3rd Road race, UCI Road World Under–23 Championships
3rd Ringerike GP
2016
1st Stage 1 (TTT) Czech Cycling Tour
2017
3rd Time trial, National Road Championships

References

  1. ↑ "Team Cannondale - Garmin (TCG) - USA". UCI World Tour. Aigle, Vaud: Union Cycliste Internationale. Retrieved 25 January 2015.
  2. 1 2 "Kristoffer Skjerping". Cannondale–Garmin. Boulder, Colorado: Slipstream Sports LLC. Retrieved 25 January 2015.
  3. ↑ Sindre Trygsland (16 December 2014). "Kristoffer Skjerping får drømmeuke i april - sykler to klassikere". Bergens Tidende (in Norwegian). Oslo, Norway: Schibsted ASA. Retrieved 26 January 2015.
  4. ↑ Magnus Wikan (17 November 2014). "Skjerping signerte for Garmin". Stavanger Aftenblad (in Norwegian). Oslo, Norway: Schibsted ASA. Retrieved 26 January 2015.
  5. ↑ Magnus Wikan (17 November 2014). "Skjerping signerte for Garmin". Bergens Tidende (in Norwegian). Oslo, Norway: Schibsted ASA. Retrieved 26 January 2015.
  6. ↑ Magnus Wikan (17 November 2014). "Skjerping signerte for Garmin". Framtid i Nord (in Norwegian). Tromsø, Norway: Framtid i Nord ASA. Retrieved 26 January 2015.
  7. ↑ Sindre Trygsland (8 January 2015). "Intervju med Kristoffer Skjerping". Bergens Tidende (in Norwegian) (Daily ed.). Oslo, Norway: Schibsted ASA. pp. 3–4.
  8. ↑ Magnus Wikan (11 November 2014). "Kristoffer Skjerping: 'Min Karriere er Blomstrende'". Stavanger Aftenblad (in Norwegian) (Daily ed.). Oslo, Norway: Schibsted ASA. pp. 18–19.
  9. ↑ "Cannondale-Garmin unveils 2015 roster". SBS Sport. Sydney, New South Wales: Special Broadcasting Service Corporation. 14 November 2014. Retrieved 26 January 2015.
  10. ↑ "Cannondale-Garmin unveil 27-man roster following merger of Garmin-Sharp and Cannondale teams". Sky Sports. London, England: Sky plc. 14 November 2014. Retrieved 26 January 2015.
  11. ↑ "Kristoffer Skjerping". Cycling Archives. Retrieved 25 January 2015.
  12. ↑ "Kristoffer Skjerping". Cycling Base. Retrieved 25 January 2015.
  13. ↑ "Kristoffer Skjerping". Cycling Quotient. Retrieved 6 October 2014.
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