Andreas Leknessund
Andreas Rikardsen Leknessund (born 21 May 1999 in Tromsø) is a Norwegian cyclist, who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam Team DSM–Firmenich.[2][3]
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| Full name | Andreas Rikardsen Leknessund | |||||||||||||||||
| Born | 21 May 1999 Tromsø, Norway | |||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | |||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 72 kg (159 lb) | |||||||||||||||||
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| Current team | Team DSM–Firmenich | |||||||||||||||||
| Discipline | Road | |||||||||||||||||
| Role | Rider | |||||||||||||||||
| Rider type | All Rounder | |||||||||||||||||
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| 2018 | Ringerike SK | |||||||||||||||||
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| 2018–2020 | Uno-X Norwegian Development Team.[1] | |||||||||||||||||
| 2021– | Team DSM | |||||||||||||||||
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Major results
- 2016
- 2nd Time trial, National Junior Road Championships
- 5th Time trial, UEC European Junior Road Championships
- 2017
- 1st
Time trial, UEC European Junior Road Championships - 1st
Time trial, National Junior Road Championships - 1st
Overall Tour du Pays de Vaud
- 1st Stage 1
- 1st Stage 2a Internationale Niedersachsen-Rundfahrt
- 2nd Overall Peace Race Juniors
- 1st Stage 2a
- 2nd Overall Trophée Center Morbihan
- 1st Stage 2
- 2nd Road race, National Junior Road Championships
- 8th Time trial, UCI Junior Road World Championships
- 2018
- 2nd Time trial, National Road Championships
- 7th Overall Ronde de l'Isard
- 8th Overall Grand Prix Priessnitz spa
- 2019 (1 pro win)
- National Road Championships
- 1st Time trial
- 2nd Road race
- 1st
- 1st Overall Grand Prix Priessnitz spa
- 1st
Young rider classification - 1st Stage 3
- 1st
- 2nd Overall Circuit des Ardennes
- 1st Young rider classification
- 1st
- 2nd Overall Ronde de l'Isard
- 2nd Kattekoers
- 5th Time trial, UEC European Under-23 Road Championships
- 2020 (1)
- 1st Time trial, National Road Championships
- 1st Time trial, UEC European Under-23 Road Championships
- 1st Overall Giro del Friuli Venezia Giulia
- 1st
Mountains classification - 1st
Points classification - 1st Stages 1 (TTT) & 3
- 1st
- 1st Hafjell GP
- 1st Lillehammer GP
- 3rd Road race, National Under-23 Road Championships
- 4th Overall Okolo Slovenska
- 1st Young rider classification
- 1st
- 8th Piccolo Giro di Lombardia
- 2021
- National Road Championships
- 3rd Time trial
- 4th Road race
- 7th Overall Arctic Race of Norway
- 10th Brabantse Pijl
- 2022 (3)
- 1st
Overall Arctic Race of Norway
- 1st
Young rider classification - 1st Stage 4
- 1st
- 1st Stage 2 Tour de Suisse
- 2023
- 3rd Time trial, National Road Championships
- 8th Overall Giro d'Italia
- Held
& after Stages 4–8
- Held
Grand Tour general classification results timeline
| Grand Tour | 2022 | 2023 |
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| Giro d'Italia |
— | 8 |
| Tour de France |
28 | — |
 Vuelta a España |
— | — |
| — | Did not compete |
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| DNF | Did not finish |
References
- "Uno - X Norwegian Development Team". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 12 January 2020. Retrieved 12 January 2020.
- "Team DSM". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 2 January 2021. Retrieved 2 January 2021.
- "Team Sunweb sign Andreas Leknessund to the WorldTour program from 2021". Team Sunweb. Sunweb Group B.V. 12 August 2019. Archived from the original on 22 September 2020. Retrieved 4 September 2020.
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Andreas Leknessund.
- Andreas Leknessund at UCI
- Andreas Leknessund at Cycling Archives
- Andreas Leknessund at ProCyclingStats
- Andreas Leknessund at CQ Ranking
- Andreas Leknessund at Olympics.com
- Andreas Leknessund at Olympedia
- Andreas Leknessund at Team Norway (in Norwegian)
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