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Historic Overview Steffen Kjærgaard

Rider

Overall Rank3243
NameSteffen KJÆRGAARD
Country
  Norway
Date of birth24-May-1973 - Tonsberg (Vestfold)

Biography

Steffen Kjærgaard (born 24 May 1973) is a Norwegian former professional cyclist. Kjærgaard cycled for US Postal Service (2000–2003). He competed in the individual pursuit at the 1992 Summer Olympics. He twice participated in the Tour de France, taking 89th place in 2000 and 101st place in 2001; in both years team captain Lance Armstrong initially won overall but was later disqualified due to doping. Known as a strong time-trial cyclist, Kjærgaard won the overall World Cup in track cycling in 1993. He won the Norwegian National Road Race Championship in 1994.

Kjærgaard has won 12 Nordic Championship (Nordiska mesterskap) gold medals and three King's Cups (kongepokaler). He was director of sport for the Norwegian Cycling Federation until he had to resign in 2012 due to admitting the use of performance-enhancing drugs in his active career. Kjærgaard is married and has two children.

source - Wikipedia

Badges

3

Major Victories

Bayern Rundfahrt 1998
Circuit de la Sarthe-Pays de Loire 1999
Bayern Rundfahrt - stages 1998 (1)
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Seasons

Steffen Kjærgaard - Scores by Season

Year Team Score Rank
1. 1994 Individual 10 826
2. 1995 TVM 22 617
3. 1996 TVM - Farm Frites 68 462
4. 1997 TVM - Farm Frites 33 636
5. 1998 Team Chicky World 55 534
6. 1999 Team Chicky World 255 244
7. 2000 US Postal Service 319 235
8. 2001 US Postal Service 374 191
9. 2002 US Postal Service 243 292
10. 2003 US Postal Service p/b Berry Floor 86 576
Overall: 1465 3243