Mathias Møller Nielsen
| File:Nielsen Mathias Möller.jpg Danish amateur road and track cyclist | ||||||||||||
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| Full name | Mathias Møller Nielsen | |||||||||||
| Born | 19 March 1994 Gentofte, Denmark | |||||||||||
| Height | 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) | |||||||||||
| Weight | 79 kg (174 lb) | |||||||||||
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| Discipline | Road, track | |||||||||||
| Role | Rider | |||||||||||
| Rider type | Pursuit | |||||||||||
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| 2013 | Blue Water Cycling | |||||||||||
| 2014 | Team TreFor–Blue Water | |||||||||||
| 2016 | Team TreFor | |||||||||||
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Mathias Møller Nielsen (born 19 March 1994 in Gentofte) is a Danish amateur road and track cyclist.[1][2] He helped his Danish squad claim a gold medal in the men's junior team pursuit at the 2012 European Track Cycling Championships in Anadia, Portugal, and later represented his nation Denmark at the Summer Olympics in London.[3] At the peak of his early sporting career, Nielsen currently rides for the Blue Water Cycling Team and Team Trefor-Blue Water.
Nielsen qualified for the Danish squad in the men's team pursuit at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London based on the nation's selection process from the UCI Track World Rankings.[4] He and his teammates Michael Mørkøv, Rasmus Quaade, and Casper von Folsach surpassed the Spaniards by a short distance gap for a fifth-place finish in their final match at 4:02.671.[5][6]
Career highlights
[edit | edit source]- 2011
- National Junior Track Championships, Ballerup
- 2nd Team pursuit
- 3rd Madison
- 9th National Junior Time Trial Championships
- 2012
- 1st place, gold medalist(s) European Under-23 Track Championships (Team pursuit), Anadia (POR)
- 1st place, gold medalist(s) UCI World Cup (Team pursuit), Glasgow (GBR)
- 2nd National Junior Track Championships (Team pursuit), Ballerup
- 2013
- 1st File:Jersey yellow.svg Overall, Tour of Berlin U23, Berlin (GER)
- 1st Stage 1, Tour of Slovakia, Košice (SVK)
References
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External links
[edit | edit source]- Denmark Olympic Team Profile (in Danish)
- NBC Olympics Profile
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