Casper von Folsach

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Casper von Folsach (born 30 March 1993) is a Danish road and track cyclist,[1] who last rode for UCI Continental team Team ColoQuick. At the 2012 Summer Olympics, he competed in the Men's team pursuit for the national team.

FullnameCasper von Folsach
Born (1993-03-30) 30 March 1993 (age 32)
Gentofte, Denmark
Height1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)
Weight78 kg (172 lb)
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Casper von Folsach
Von Folsach in 2018
Personal information
Full nameCasper von Folsach
Born (1993-03-30) 30 March 1993 (age 32)
Gentofte, Denmark
Height1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)
Weight78 kg (172 lb)
Team information
Discipline
  • Road
  • Track
RoleRider
Professional teams
2012Forsikring–Himmerland
2013–2014Team TreFor
2015–2016Riwal Platform
2017Team Giant–Castelli
2018–2019Team ColoQuick
Medal record
Men's track cycling
Representing  Denmark
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place2016 Rio de JaneiroTeam pursuit
World Championships
Silver medal – second place2014 CaliTeam pursuit
Silver medal – second place2018 ApeldoornTeam pursuit
Silver medal – second place2019 PruszkówMadison
Bronze medal – third place2013 MinskTeam pursuit
Bronze medal – third place2016 LondonTeam pursuit
Bronze medal – third place2019 PruszkówTeam pursuit
European Championships
Silver medal – second place2011 ApeldoornTeam Pursuit
Bronze medal – third place2018 GlasgowOmnium
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He married Welsh cyclist Elinor Barker in October 2024;[2] the couple have a son together.[3]

Major results

2011
1st Time trial, National Junior Road Championships
6th Time trial, UCI Junior Road World Championships
9th Overall Grand Prix Rüebliland
2013
2nd Time trial, National Under-23 Road Championships
3rd Road race, National Road Championships
2017
1st Stage 5 Okolo Jižních Čech
4th Kalmar Grand Prix
2018
1st Ronde van Midden-Nederland
2nd Gylne Gutuer
2nd Duo Normand (with Emil Vinjebo)
5th Hafjell GP
10th Omloop Mandel-Leie-Schelde

References

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