Sondre Holst Enger (born 17 December 1993) is a Norwegian former professional cyclist, who rode professionally between 2012 and 2020 for five different teams. He was named in the start list for the 2016 Tour de France.[6] Upon retiring, Holst Enger announced his intention to become a carpenter.[7]
.jpg) Holst Enger in 2013 | |||||||||||||||
| Personal information | |||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Sondre Holst Enger | ||||||||||||||
| Nickname | The Norvegian Viking[1] | ||||||||||||||
| Born | 17 December 1993 Horten, Norway | ||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.71 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||||||||||||||
| Weight | 69 kg (152 lb) | ||||||||||||||
| Team information | |||||||||||||||
| Current team | Retired | ||||||||||||||
| Discipline | Road | ||||||||||||||
| Role | Rider | ||||||||||||||
| Rider type | Sprinter | ||||||||||||||
| Professional teams | |||||||||||||||
| 2012–2014 | Plussbank BMC | ||||||||||||||
| 2014–2016 | IAM Cycling[2] | ||||||||||||||
| 2017 | AG2R La Mondiale | ||||||||||||||
| 2018–2019 | Israel Cycling Academy[3][4] | ||||||||||||||
| 2020 | Riwal Readynez[5] | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Major results
edit- 2011
- 3rd Time trial, National Junior Road Championships
- 8th Road race, UEC European Junior Road Championships
- 10th Time trial, UCI Junior Road World Championships
- 10th Overall GP Denmark
- 2012
- 3rd Ringerike GP
- 2013
- 1st
Road race, National Under-23 Road Championships - 1st
Overall Coupe des nations Ville Saguenay
- 1st
Points classification
- 1st
- 3rd
Road race, UCI Road World Under-23 Championships - 3rd Overall Tour of Norway
- 1st
Young rider classification
- 1st
- 3rd Ringerike GP
- 6th Hadeland GP
- 6th Skive–Løbet
- 2014
- 1st Road race, National Under-23 Road Championships
- 5th Road race, UCI Road World Under-23 Championships
- 5th Overall Tour des Fjords
- 8th Road race, UEC European Under-23 Road Championships
- 2015 (1 pro win)
- 1st Stage 1 Tour of Austria
- 2016 (1)
- 1st Stage 6 Tour of Croatia
- 2nd Overall Tour de Picardie
- 3rd Overall Tour of Norway
- 1st Points classification
- 1st
- 4th Road race, National Road Championships
- 8th EuroEyes Cyclassics
- 2018
- 1st
Points classification, Tour of Norway - 2nd Trofeo Porreres–Felanitx–Ses Salines–Campos
- 3rd Veenendaal–Veenendaal Classic
Grand Tour general classification results timeline
edit| Grand Tour | 2016 |
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 Giro d'Italia
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— |
 Tour de France
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141 |
 Vuelta a España
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— |
| — | Did not compete |
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| DNF | Did not finish |
References
edit- ^ "Sondre Holst Enger". AG2R La Mondiale. EUSRL France Cyclisme. Retrieved 12 February 2017.
- ^ "Sondre Holst Enger » IAM Cycling". Retrieved 13 October 2014.
- ^ "Enger, Jensen sign with Israel Cycling Academy". Cyclingnews.com. Immediate Media Company. 29 August 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
- ^ "Israel Cycling Academy finalises 2019 roster, adds Sorensen as DS". Cyclingnews.com. Immediate Media Company. 4 December 2018. Retrieved 20 January 2019.
- ^ "Riwal Readynez Cycling Team". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 9 January 2020. Retrieved 9 January 2020.
- ^ "2016 > 103rd Tour de France > Startlist". ProCyclingStats. Retrieved 30 June 2016.
- ^ Ryggvik Karlsen, Jørgen (26 January 2021). "La opp og ble snekker: – Jeg kan spise så mye burger jeg vil" [He quit and became a carpenter: - I can eat as much burger as I want]. TV 2 Sport (in Norwegian). TV 2. Retrieved 23 February 2021.
External links
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