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Scandinavian Open Road Race
The Scandinavian Open Road Race was a single-day road cycling race held in Vårgårda Municipality, Sweden from 1986 to 2009. It was part of UCI Europe Tour The UCI Continental Circuits are a series of road bicycle racing competitions which were introduced in 2005 by the Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) to expand cycling around the world. The five circuits (representing the continents of Africa, the ... as a category 1.2 event from 2005 to 2009. Winners References Cycle races in Sweden Defunct cycling races in Sweden UCI Europe Tour races Recurring sporting events established in 1986 1986 establishments in Sweden Recurring sporting events disestablished in 2009 2009 disestablishments in Sweden {{cycling-race-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vårgårda Municipality
Vårgårda Municipality ( sv, Vårgårda kommun) is a municipality in Västra Götaland County in western Sweden. Its seat is located in the town of Vårgårda. It borders Alingsås Municipality to the west, Herrljunga Municipality to the east, Essunga Municipality to the north, Bollebygd and Borås Municipalities to the south. The local government reform of 1952 formed this municipality through the amalgamation of many small municipalities. It got its name from the only larger built-up locality in the area, Vårgårda. Its territory was not affected by the reform of 1971. The Swedish religious revival in the 19th century was strong in Vårgårda Municipality, and the Christian climate is today dispersed in many denominations. Several nationwide-recognized companies, such as Autoliv, are located in the municipality. Localities The seat Vårgårda, situated between Alingsås and Herrljunga, is the largest locality in this predominantly rural area. Horla and Östadkulle ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Danny Jonasson
Danny Jonasson (born 1 October 1974) is a Danish former road cyclist. Professional from 1997 to 2002, he notably competed in the 2002 Giro d'Italia and the 1997 Vuelta a España. Major results ;1998 : 1st Stage 3a Regio-Tour : 1st Stage 5 GP Tell ;1999 : 3rd GP Herning : 4th Overall Tour de Langkawi : 5th GP Aarhus ;2000 : 2nd Rund um die Hainleite-Erfurt : 4th Overall Tour de Normandie : 5th Grand Prix Midtbank : 6th Cholet-Pays de Loire : 6th GP Aarhus : 9th Sparkassen Giro Bochum ;2001 : 1st Stage 5 Rheinland-Pfalz Rundfahrt Rhineland-Palatinate ( , ; german: link=no, Rheinland-Pfalz ; lb, Rheinland-Pfalz ; pfl, Rhoilond-Palz) is a western state of Germany. It covers and has about 4.05 million residents. It is the ninth largest and sixth most populous of the ... References External links * 1974 births Living people Danish male cyclists People from Hørsholm Municipality Cyclists from the Capital Region of Denmark {{Denmark-cycling-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marcus Ljungqvist
Marcus Ljungqvist (born October 26, 1974, in Falun) is a Swedish former professional road bicycle racer. He turned professional in 1998, and retired from racing after the 2009 season. He worked for as a sporting director from 2010 until 2013. He finished 4th in the road race at the 2005 UCI Road World Championships, which is the best placement ever for a Swedish rider. Career achievements Major results ;1996 : 1st Road race, National Road Championships ;1998 : 1st Stage 2 Tour of Japan : 3rd Overall Tour of Sweden ;1999 : 1st Stage 11 Tour de Langkawi ;2000 : 7th Hel van het Mergelland : 10th Overall Tour of Sweden ;2001 : 1st Road race, National Road Championships : 1st Stage 3 Rheinland-Pfalz Rundfahrt : 1st Stage 3 Tour of Rhodes : 2nd Boucles de l'Aulne : 3rd Overall Tour de Normandie ::1st Stage 5 : 4th GP Aarhus : 10th Overall Danmark Rundt ;2002 : 1st Overall Tour de Luxembourg ::1st Stage 2 : 1st Paris–Camembert : 1st Route Adélie : 6th Overall Tour of Rhodes : 6t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thomas Lövkvist
Thomas may refer to: People * List of people with given name Thomas * Thomas (name) * Thomas (surname) * Saint Thomas (other) * Thomas Aquinas (1225–1274) Italian Dominican friar, philosopher, and Doctor of the Church * Thomas the Apostle * Thomas (bishop of the East Angles) (fl. 640s–650s), medieval Bishop of the East Angles * Thomas (Archdeacon of Barnstaple) (fl. 1203), Archdeacon of Barnstaple * Thomas, Count of Perche (1195–1217), Count of Perche * Thomas (bishop of Finland) (1248), first known Bishop of Finland * Thomas, Earl of Mar (1330–1377), 14th-century Earl, Aberdeen, Scotland Geography Places in the United States * Thomas, Illinois * Thomas, Indiana * Thomas, Oklahoma * Thomas, Oregon * Thomas, South Dakota * Thomas, Virginia * Thomas, Washington * Thomas, West Virginia * Thomas County (other) * Thomas Township (other) Elsewhere * Thomas Glacier (Greenland) Arts, entertainment, and media * ''Thomas'' (Burton novel) 1 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Vanlandschoot
James Vanlandschoot (born 26 August 1978 in Bruges) is a Belgian former professional cyclist, who rode professionally between 2001 and 2015. Major results ;1999 : 7th Ronde van Vlaanderen U23 ;2000 : 1st Overall Tweedaagse van Gaverstreek ::1st Stage 1 : 1st Stage 3 Le Triptyque des Monts et Châteaux ;2001 : 10th Omloop van de Vlaamse Scheldeboorden ;2002 : 3rd Grand Prix Rudy Dhaenens : 6th Overall Circuit Franco-Belge : 9th Vlaamse Havenpijl : 10th Brussel–Ingooigem ;2003 : 2nd Scandinavian Open Road Race : 4th Omloop van de Vlaamse Scheldeboorden : 8th Omloop van het Waasland : 9th Vlaamse Havenpijl : 10th Overall Tour of Qatar ;2004 : Vuelta a Mallorca ::5th Trofeo Alcúdia ::6th Trofeo Manacor : 5th Nokere Koerse : 7th Le Samyn ;2005 : 7th Omloop van het Waasland ;2006 : 7th Kampioenschap van Vlaanderen : 9th Classic Haribo ;2007 : 6th GP Briek Schotte : 8th Nokere Koerse : 9th Grote Prijs Stad Zottegem ;2008 : 3rd Grand Prix Pino Cerami : 7th Overall La Tropicale Amis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Nilsson (cyclist)
John Oskar Emanuel "Long-John" Nilsson (27 April 1908 – 1 December 1987) was a Swedish footballer who played as a forward. He was the 1930–31 Allsvenskan top scorer while at GAIS and won two caps for the Sweden national team, scoring six goals. Club career Beginning his career at IK Virgo, he had his breakthrough year in 1930 with GAIS when he became the 1930–31 Allsvenskan top scorer and helped the club win the 1930–31 Swedish Championship. He briefly played for IFK Östersund in 1934 before signing with AIK, where he spent two Allsvenskan seasons. He finished up his career at his hometown GAIS as well as at Sibbhults IF. He scored a total of 68 goals in 78 games for GAIS during his two spells with the club. International career Nilsson made his debut for the Sweden national team on 17 July 1932, scoring two goals in a 3–4 loss to Austria at the Stockholm Olympic Stadium. He scored four goals in his second and ultimately last international appearance in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gustav Larsson
Gustav Erik Larsson (born 20 September 1980) is a Swedish former professional road racing cyclist, who rode professionally between 2001 and 2016 for nine different teams. Larsson specialised as a time trialist, winning the Swedish National Time Trial Championships seven times between 2006 and 2015, and won silver medals at the Beijing Olympics in 2008 and the 2009 World Championships in Mendrisio. Professional career On the international scene he represented Team Saxo Bank, and in Sweden he represented Skoghalls CK-Hammarö. Gemla-born Larsson began cycling when he was 14 years and, having shown great talent and dedication, turned pro just 7 years later. Team was his first employer, and when the team shut down in 2005 he moved on to Team . He rode for one year for Française des Jeux before moving again to the Swedish-Belgian team , which had gained a wild card to the UCI ProTour in 2006. But just as the 2007 season started the team ran into trouble with the Amaury Sport Or ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tobias Lergard
Tobias is the transliteration of the Greek language, Greek which is a translation of the Hebrew biblical name he, טוֹבִיה, Toviyah, JahGod is good, label=none. With the biblical Book of Tobias being present in the Deuterocanon/Biblical apocrypha, Apocrypha of the Bible, Tobias is a popular male given name for both Christians and Jews in English language, English-speaking countries, German language, German-speaking countries, the Low Countries, and Scandinavian countries. In English-speaking countries, it is often shortened to Toby. In German, this name appears as Tobias or Tobi; in French as Tobie; and in Swedish as Tobias or Tobbe. Tobias has also been a surname. In other languages * Danish language, Danish, Norwegian language, Norwegian, German language, German, Dutch language, Dutch, Swedish language, Swedish, Portuguese language, Portuguese: Tobias * Amharic language, Amharic: ጦቢያ (T’obīya) * Catalan language, Catalan: Tobies * Czech language, Czech: Tobiá ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jonas Holmkvist
Jonas Holmkvist (born 17 August 1982) is a former Swedish cyclist. Palmares ;2002 :1st National Team Time Trial Championships (with Erik Wendel and Gustav Larsson) :1st Scandinavian Open Road Race ;2003 :1st National Road Race Championships :1st Overall Ringerike GP ::1st Stages 1 & 4 :1st Stages 2 & 6 FDB Insurance Rás ;2004 :1st Stage 5 Course de la Solidarité Olympique ;2005 :8th Classic Loire Atlantique :9th Tour du Finistère Tour du Finistère is a single-day road bicycle race held annually in April around the city of Quimper, France. Since 2005, the race is organized as a 1.1 event on the UCI Europe Tour The UCI Continental Circuits are a series of road bicycle ra ... References 1982 births Living people Swedish male cyclists Sportspeople from Halmstad {{Sweden-cycling-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jonas Ljungblad
Jonas Ljungblad (born January 15, 1979, in Gothenburg) is a Swedish former road racing cyclist.https://www.uci.org/rider-details/12773 He began his professional career with the Amore & Vita team in 2002 as a young helper, but after spending a season with Team Bianchi his career began to skyrocket with a very successful Australian excursion in 2004 winning the Tour of Queensland and the Herald Sun Tour. In 2005 he acquired his biggest victory to date, winning the Swedish national championship. This, along with his win in the Route d'Vendée, attracted the attention of Unibet.com Cycling Team who hired him to be a helper to the likes of Baden Cooke and Frank Vandenbroucke. Major results ;1996 : 1st Time trial, National Junior Road Championships ;2000 : 5th Road race, National Road Championships : 8th Overall Flèche du Sud : 9th Overall International Tour of Rhodes ;2001 : 1st Stage 4 Okolo Slovenska : 3rd Scandinavian Open Road Race : 5th Road race, UCI Under-23 Road World ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Petter Renäng
Petter may refer to: People: *Petter (given name) * W. E. W. Petter, English aircraft designer *Arlie Petters, a Belizean-American mathematical physicist *Tom Petters, former CEO and chairman of Petters Group Worldwide Place names: *Petter Bay, a bay on Coronation Island, in the South Orkney Islands, in Scotland In business: *Lister Petter, a British manufacturer of internal combustion engines **Petters Limited, a former manufacturer of internal combustion engines, and one of Lister Petter's predecessors *Petters Group Worldwide, a diversified company headquartered in Minnetonka, Minnesota Other: *The Petter Chamor The Petter Chamor ( he, פטר חמור) or Redemption of the firstborn donkey, is a mitzvah in Judaism in which a male firstborn ( bechor) donkey is redeemed by the owner of the donkey, who gives a lamb or kid to a Kohen. The lamb is not requ ..., a mitzvah in Judaism * Petter Dass Museum, a museum in Alstahaug, Norway dedicated to Lutheran priest and poet P ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
