Jimmi Madsen

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Born (1969-01-04) 4 January 1969 (age 56)
Copenhagen, Denmark
Height183 cm (6 ft 0 in)[1]
Weight72 kg (159 lb)[1]
DisciplineRoad and track[2]
Jimmi Madsen
Personal information
Born (1969-01-04) 4 January 1969 (age 56)
Copenhagen, Denmark
Height183 cm (6 ft 0 in)[1]
Weight72 kg (159 lb)[1]
Team information
DisciplineRoad and track[2]
Rider typeClassics specialist (road)[2]
Endurance (track)
Professional teams
1993–1995Trumf[3]
1998–1999Acceptcard Pro Cycling[3]
2000–2001Team Bornholm[2]
2002–2004CSC–Tiscali[3]
Medal record
Men's track cycling
Representing  Denmark
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place1992 BarcelonaTeam pursuit
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place1993 HamarTeam pursuit

Jimmi Madsen (born 4 January 1969) is a Danish former cyclist who raced professionally from 1993 to 2004.[3][2] He rode for Denmark on the track in four Olympic Games: 1988, 1992, 1996 and 2000.[1] He won the bronze medal in the Men's team pursuit in the 1992 Summer Olympics.[1][4][5] Madsen was also part of the Danish squad that took the bronze in the team pursuit at the 1993 UCI Track Cycling World Championships. He was a three-time European track champion, winning the European madison title in 1996 and 1997 alongside Jens Veggerby, and a European Derny championship in 2000.[3][2] Madsen also won ten six-day races during his career.[3]

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