Vegard Stake Laengen Explained
| Vegard Stake Laengen |
| Fullname: | Vegard Stake Laengen |
| Birth Date: | 7 February 1989 |
| Birth Place: | Oslo, Norway |
| Height: | [1] |
| Weight: | 790NaN0 |
| Discipline: | Road |
| Role: | Rider |
| Amateuryears1: | 2008 |
| Amateurteam1: | Team Trek Adecco |
| Proyears1: | 2009–2011 |
| Proyears2: | 2012 |
| Proyears3: | 2013–2014 |
| Proteam3: | [2] |
| Proyears4: | 2015 |
| Proteam4: | [3] |
| Proyears5: | 2016 |
| Proyears6: | 2017– |
| Proteam6: | [4] [5] |
| Majorwins: | One-day races and Classics |
Vegard Stake Laengen (born 7 February 1989) is a Norwegian professional road racing cyclist, who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam .[6]
Career
Born in Oslo, Laengen competed for Norway at the 2012 and 2016 Olympics.[7] In August 2015 confirmed that Laengen would be leaving the team to join for 2016.[8] He has competed in ten Grand Tours in his career. In 2018, he was crowned the Norwegian national road race champion.
Personal life
Laengen currently resides in Fredrikstad, Norway.[9] [10]
Major results
- 2009
10th Rogaland GP
- 2010
1st Overall Giro della Regione Friuli Venezia Giulia
4th Road race, National Road Championships
9th Overall Tour Alsace
- 2011
National Road Championships
2nd Road race
4th Time trial
3rd Time trial, UEC European Under-23 Road Championships
3rd Overall Le Triptyque des Monts et Châteaux
4th Overall Tour de l'Avenir
5th Overall Tour Alsace
7th Ronde van Vlaanderen Beloften
- 2012
1st Stage 5 Tour de Beauce
5th Road race, National Road Championships
- 2013
2nd Overall Kreiz Breizh Elites
3rd Tour du Doubs
- 2014
9th Boucles de l'Aulne
- 2015
1st Overall Tour Alsace
1st Stage 3
2nd Overall Ronde de l'Oise
1st Stage 3
2nd Chrono Champenois
National Road Championships
3rd Road race
4th Time trial
3rd Hadeland GP
4th Ringerike GP
- 2016
2nd Time trial, National Road Championships
- 2017
6th Overall Tour of California
8th Gran Premio di Lugano
9th Overall Colorado Classic
Combativity award Stage 6 Tour de France
- 2018 (1 pro win)
1st Road race, National Road Championships
10th Overall Tour of Slovenia
- 2021
2nd Trofeo Andratx–Mirador d'Es ColomerGrand Tour general classification results timeline
Legend| — | Did not compete |
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External links
Notes and References
- Web site: Vegard Stake Laengen - UAE team Emirates. 4 July 2019.
- News: Bretagne – Seche Environnement (BSE) – FRA . 2 February 2014 . . . Aigle, Vaud.
- News: Stake Laengen klar for hardtsatsende Joker . no . . . 28 October 2014 . 18 February 2015 . Mads . Wedervang.
- Web site: UAE Team Emirates. Cyclingnews.com. Immediate Media Company. 6 January 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20190106013724/http://www.cyclingnews.com/teams/2019/uae-team-emirates/. 6 January 2019.
- News: UAE Team Emirates complete 2020 roster with re-signing of former world champion Rui Costa. Cyclingnews.com. Future plc. 8 October 2019. 3 January 2020.
- Web site: UAE Team Emirates. UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. 2 January 2021. https://archive.today/20210102221611/https://www.uci.org/road/teams/TeamDetail/15246/1000595/279. 2 January 2021.
- Web site: Vegard Stake Laengen Bio, Stats, and Results. https://web.archive.org/web/20200418034522/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/la/vegard-stake-laengen-1.html. dead. 2020-04-18. Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. en. 2017-11-21.
- Web site: News shorts: Vuillermoz wins Rio Olympics test event. 17 August 2015 . . 18 August 2015.
- News: Vegard Stake Laengen at Bretagne-Séché Environnement . 6 January 2013 . . Emmanuel Hubert. Rennes, Brittany.
- News: Vegard Stake Laengen at Sports Reference . https://web.archive.org/web/20200418034522/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/la/vegard-stake-laengen-1.html . dead . 18 April 2020 . 6 January 2013 . . . Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
