Kristoffer Skjerping
Norwegian cyclist (born 1993)
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Kristoffer Skjerping (born 4 May 1993) is a Norwegian road racing cyclist, who currently rides for amateur team Kjekkas IF Sykkel. He previously rode professionally between 2012 and 2019 for the Cannondale–Drapac, Joker Icopal (over two spells) and Uno-X Norwegian Development Team teams.[4]
FullnameKristoffer Skjerping
Born4 May 1993
Bergen, Norway
Bergen, Norway
Height1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight69 kg (152 lb)
Skjerping at the 2016 Tour of Alberta | |||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Kristoffer Skjerping | ||||||||||||||
| Born | 4 May 1993 Bergen, Norway | ||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||||||||||||||
| Weight | 69 kg (152 lb) | ||||||||||||||
| Team information | |||||||||||||||
| Current team | Kjekkas IF Sykkel | ||||||||||||||
| Discipline | Road | ||||||||||||||
| Role | Rider | ||||||||||||||
| Rider type | Classics specialist | ||||||||||||||
| Amateur teams | |||||||||||||||
| 2011 | Glamdal SK | ||||||||||||||
| 2022– | Kjekkas IF Sykkel[1] | ||||||||||||||
| Professional teams | |||||||||||||||
| 2012–2014 | Joker–Merida | ||||||||||||||
| 2015–2016 | Cannondale–Garmin[2][3] | ||||||||||||||
| 2017–2018 | Joker Icopal | ||||||||||||||
| 2019 | Uno-X Norwegian Development Team | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Biography
Born on 4 May 1993, in Bergen, Norway, Skjerping spent his adolescence in Sotra, Norway.[5][6] Skjerping resides in Gjerdrum, Norway.[7][8]
Between 2012 and 2014, Skjerping competed with Joker–Merida, a UCI Continental team.[9][10]
Skjerping signed with Cannondale–Garmin,[3] a UCI ProTeam, for the 2015 and 2016 seasons.[11][12]
Major results
- 2010
- 2nd Road race, National Junior Road Championships
- 5th Overall Niedersachsen Rundfahrt Juniors
- 2011
- National Junior Road Championships
- 1st
Time trial - 3rd Road race
- 1st
- 2012
- 2nd Ringerike GP
- 2013
- 1st Road race, National Under-23 Road Championships
- 9th Ringerike GP
- 2014
- 1st Stage 1 Tour de l'Avenir
- 2nd Paris–Troyes
- 2nd Ronde Van Vlaanderen Beloften
- 3rd
Road race, UCI Under-23 Road World Championships - 3rd Ringerike GP
- 2016
- 1st Stage 1 (TTT) Czech Cycling Tour
- 2017
- 3rd Time trial, National Road Championships
- 5th Grand Prix de la Ville de Lillers
- 5th Grote Prijs Stad Zottegem
- 7th Overall Tour de Bretagne
- 2018
- 3rd Time trial, National Road Championships
- 2019
- 1st Ringerike GP
- 1st Gylne Gutuer
- 7th Himmerland Rundt
- 2023
- 3rd Gylne Gutuer
- 4th Overall Baltic Chain Tour
