Vegard Breen

Vegard Breen
Breen in 2014
Personal information
Full nameVegard Breen
Born (1990-02-08) 8 February 1990 (age 34)
Norway
Height1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)
Weight74 kg (163 lb; 11.7 st)
Team information
Current teamRetired
DisciplineRoad
RoleRider
Professional teams
2010–2013Joker–Bianchi
2014–2015Lotto–Belisol
2016Fortuneo–Vital Concept
2017Joker Icopal

Vegard Breen (born 8 February 1990) is a Norwegian former professional cyclist, who rode professionally between 2010 and 2017.[1] He was named in the start list for the 2016 Tour de France.[2]

Major results

2008
1st Time trial, National Junior Road Championships
2nd Time trial, UEC European Road Championships
2nd Overall Trofeo Karlsberg
9th Time trial, UCI Juniors World Championships
2012
1st La Côte Picarde
4th Overall Tour de Bretagne
2013
1st Overall Ronde de l'Oise
1st Points classification
3rd Overall Tour du Loir-et-Cher
7th Overall Circuit des Ardennes
1st Stage 3 (TTT)
8th Overall Tour de Bretagne
2014
9th Dwars door Drenthe

Grand Tour general classification results timeline

Grand Tour 2014 2015 2016
A pink jersey Giro d'Italia — — —
A yellow jersey Tour de France — — 167
A red jersey Vuelta a España 129 — —
Legend
— Did not compete
DNF Did not finish

References

  1. ^ "Vegard Breen  » Lotto Belisol". Retrieved 28 May 2014.
  2. ^ "2016 > 103rd Tour de France > Startlist". ProCyclingStats. Retrieved 30 June 2016.


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