Thomas Kvist Explained

Thomas Kvist
Fullname:Thomas Vedel Kvist
Birth Date:18 August 1987
Birth Place:Odder, Denmark
Height:1.83 m
Weight:68 kg
Currentteam:Retired
Discipline:Road
Role:Rider
Amateuryears1:2006
Amateuryears2:2007–2008
Amateurteam2:Beveren 2000
Proyears1:2009–2010
Proyears2:2011

Thomas Vedel Kvist (born 18 August 1987) is a Danish former road bicycle racer, who competed as a professional between 2009 and 2011.[1]

He signed as a professional on 1 August 2008 after an amateur career that included winning a stage and the final standings of the Coupe des nations Ville Saguenay in Canada for the Beveren 2000 team.

Major results

2004
  • 7th Overall Oberösterreich Juniorenrundfahrt
  • 7th Overall Int. 3-Etappen-Rundfahrt
    2005
  • 1st Overall Giro della Lunigiana
  • 1st Stage 3
  • 1st Overall GP Général Patton
  • 1st Stage 1 Trofeo Karlsberg
  • 2nd Overall UCI Junior Road World Cup
  • 4th Overall Liège–La Gleize
  • 5th Overall Tour du Pays de Vaud
  • 1st Stage 2
  • 6th Overall Course de la Paix Juniors
    2006
  • 8th La Côte Picarde
    2007
  • 5th Circuit de Wallonie
  • 6th Overall GP Tell
    2008
  • 1st Overall Coupe des nations Ville Saguenay
  • 1st Stage 5
  • 3rd Overall Tour de Liège
  • 1st Stage 2
  • 5th Kattekoers
    2011
  • 1st Stage 4 Rhône-Alpes Isère Tour
  • 3rd Overall Kreiz Breizh Elites
  • 10th Overall Tour de Normandie
  • 1st Stage 2
  • 10th Himmerland Rundt

    Notes and References

    1. News: Kvist retires at age 24 in favour of medical school. Cycling News. Future Publishing Limited. 30 November 2011. 20 January 2012.