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21 belongings you did not find out about Jonas Vingegaard

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Date of Start 10/12/1996
Nationality Danish
Born Thy, Denmark
Top 1.75 metres
Weight 60 kg
Resides Denmark
Turned professional 2016
Staff Visma-Lease a Bike
Bike Cervélo R5
UCI wins 34
Stage race wins 8
Grand Tour stage wins 5
Twitter N/A
Instagram @jonasvingegaard

Jonas Vingegaard gained the Tour de France in 2022 and 2023, and and was regarded as the primary favorite for the 2024 version, however his involvement in a horror crash at Itzulia Basque Nation in April has put that into doubt.

The Danish Visma-Lease a Bike rider will hope to proceed his rivalry with Tadej Pogačar when the Tour will get underway in Florence on the finish of the month, but when not, will seemingly head to the Vuelta a España.

Till the Itzulia crash, Vingegaard appeared in flying type, taking three phases and the general at O Gran Camiño in February, earlier than profitable two phases and the normal classification at Tirreno-Adriatico.

2. His first expertise of a motorcycle race got here in 2007 when the primary stage of the Danmark Rundt started in Thisted, the largest city within the area he grew up in.

3. After being impressed by what he noticed, Vingegaard joined his first membership, Thy Cykle Ring, and began to start to compete for the primary time.

4. After 5 years with the Thy Cykle Ring, Vingegaard hung out with Aalborg Cykle Ring earlier than becoming a member of Odder Cykel Klub in 2014, his final yr as a junior rider.

5. He made the rostrum for Odder for the primary time in a race in spring 2016.

6. His sturdy outcomes attracted the eye of ColoQuick-Cult, a Danish UCI Continental crew. Christian Andersen, the crew’s normal supervisor, gave Vingegaard a contract in Could 2016 and he joined the crew with rapid impact.

7. At the moment, Vingegaard held two jobs working within the fishing trade. To start with he labored at an area fish public sale, earlier than shifting to a job at a close-by fish manufacturing unit.

8. Later that yr he achieved his first main worldwide consequence with Coloquick, ending second within the UCI 2.1 class race the Tour of China. 

10. In March 2018, Vingegaard set the document for the quickest ever ascent of the Coll de Charges climb in Spain close to Alicante, in accordance with Strava. He rode the 6.5 kilometres in 13.02 minutes, which was 12 seconds quicker than Tejay van Garderen who beforehand held the document.

11. He joined Dutch WorldTour crew Jumbo-Visma in 2019, and he quickly gained his first UCI WorldTour race on stage six of the Tour de Pologne. That was his first win till 2021.

12. He would full his first Grand Tour, the Vuelta a España, in 2020 and was capable of assist his teammate Primož Roglič win the race general. There have been few hints that he’d emerge into the Tour de France winner he turned, as he ended up forty sixth.

13. When 2021 arrived, Vingegaard continued his nice type for his new crew profitable stage 5 of the UAE Tour. He additionally gained Coppi e Bartali that yr, racking up 4 wins.

14. Away from biking, do you know that his mom in regulation is a star in Denmark? Rosa Kildahl is a tv character and has featured on the Danish equal of the Nice British Bake Off.



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