Per Christiansson
Swedish cyclist (1961–2023)
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Per Mikael Christiansson (21 June 1961 – 18 January 2023) was a Swedish competitive cyclist. He competed in the individual road race and the team time trial events at the 1984 Summer Olympics.[1] He also rode in the 1986 Giro d'Italia, but did not finish.
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 21 June 1961 Ystad, Sweden |
| Died | 18 January 2023 (aged 61) |
| Team information | |
| Discipline | Road |
| Role | Rider |
| Professional team | |
| 1986–1987 | Atala–Ofmega |
Christiansson died from cancer on 18 January 2023, at the age of 61.[2]
Major results
- 1979
- 1st
Time trial, National Junior Road Championships
- 1980
- 1st Scandinavian Race in Uppsala
- 1981
- 1st Scandinavian Race in Uppsala
- 1982
- 2nd Road race, National Road Championships
- 1983
- 2nd Overall Tour of Norway
- 3rd Overall Tour of Sweden
- 1985
- 1st
Road race, National Road Championships
- 1986
- 1st Stage 4 Tour of Sweden
- 5th Coppa Sabatini
- 9th Giro dell'Emilia