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Michael Mørkøv
Michael Mørkøv Christensen (; born 30 April 1985) is a Danish former racing cyclist, who competed as a professional from 2005 to 2024. He is the brother of racing cyclists Jacob and Jesper Mørkøv. Career Born in Kokkedal Kokkedal () is the municipal seat of Fredensborg Municipality and a northern settlement in the urban area of Hørsholm, located on the coastline of northern Zealand, Denmark, between the two towns, Nivå and Hørsholm, 30 km north of Cope ..., Mørkøv started as a track cyclist, becoming national champion in the points race in 2004. In the 2008 Olympic games, he won the silver medal in the team pursuit. As a road cyclist, Mørkøv became national time trial champion in 2005. Mørkøv rode the 2010 Giro d'Italia, 2010 and 2011 Giro d'Italia, finishing both. Mørkøv rode his first Tour de France in 2012 Tour de France, 2012, drawing attention by featuring in the most important escapes of the first three stages, where he gained enough points to lead ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kokkedal
Kokkedal () is the municipal seat of Fredensborg Municipality and a northern settlement in the urban area of Hørsholm, located on the coastline of northern Zealand, Denmark, between the two towns, Nivå and Hørsholm, 30 km north of Copenhagen. The settlement is connected with the Oresundtrain towards Helsingør to the north and Copenhagen to the south, with extensions to Malmö and other major cities in southern Sweden. History Kokkedal was previously the seat of Karlebo Kommune until the reform of the Danish Municipalities and Regions in 2007, as a result of the Municipal Reform in 2007 ( Kommunalreformen (2007)). Demographics Kokkedal has, like Nivå, a high number of second & third generation immigrants, most of them with Turkish or Arab roots.56% of the population are either immigrants or Danish citizens with immigrant parents and 44% are native Dane Notable people * Cecilia Iftikhar (born 1987 in Kokkedal) competitor in Miss Earth 2011 Sport * Micha ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
