Sven Erik Bystrøm
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| Full name | Sven Erik Bystrøm | ||||||||||||||
| Born | 21 January 1992 Haugesund, Norway | ||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.89 m (6 ft 2+1⁄2 in)[1] | ||||||||||||||
| Weight | 70 kg (154 lb; 11 st 0 lb)[1] | ||||||||||||||
| Team information | |||||||||||||||
| Current team | Groupama–FDJ | ||||||||||||||
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| Role | Rider | ||||||||||||||
| Amateur team | |||||||||||||||
| 2012–2014 | Team Øster Hus–Ridley | ||||||||||||||
| Professional teams | |||||||||||||||
| 2014 | Team Katusha (stagiaire) | ||||||||||||||
| 2015–2017 | Team Katusha | ||||||||||||||
| 2018–2021 | UAE Team Emirates[2][3][4] | ||||||||||||||
| 2022–2023 | Intermarché–Wanty–Gobert Matériaux[5] | ||||||||||||||
| 2024– | Groupama–FDJ | ||||||||||||||
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Medal record
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Sven Erik Bystrøm (born 21 January 1992, in Haugesund) is a Norwegian road bicycle racer, who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam Groupama–FDJ.[6] He was the 2014 Under-23 World Road Race Champion.
He signed with the Continental level Team Øster Hus–Ridley in 2012. He signed for Team Katusha as a trainee from August 2014, with a full professional contract from 2015. He was named in the startlist for the 2016 Vuelta a España.[7] He also started the 2017 Vuelta a Espana but crashed out with a broken shoulder on stage 7.[8]
In 2018, he joined UAE Team Emirates on an initial two-year contract.[9] In July 2019, he was named in the startlist for the 2019 Tour de France.[10]
Major results
- 2009
- 1st
Overall Grenland Grand Prix
- 1st Stage 2
- 2nd Ringerike GP Juniors
- 2nd U6 Cycle Tour Tidaholm Juniors
- 2010
- 3rd Road race, National Junior Road Championships
- 10th Overall Regio-Tour Juniors
- 1st Stage 3
- 2011
- 5th Himmerland Rundt
- 2012
- 1st Eschborn-Frankfurt City Loop U23
- 2nd Road race, National Under-23 Road Championships
- 8th Rogaland GP
- 2013
- 3rd Road race, National Under-23 Road Championships
- 4th Baronie Breda Classic
- 7th Ringerike GP
- 2014
- 1st
Road race, UCI Road World Under-23 Championships - 2nd Ringerike GP
- 3rd Eschborn-Frankfurt City Loop U23
- 6th Hadeland GP
- 6th Baronie Breda Classic[11]
- 7th ZLM Tour
- 9th Ronde van Drenthe
- 10th Overall Tour of Norway
- 10th Overall Tour des Fjords
- 10th Ronde van Vlaanderen U23
- 2015
- 1st Prologue (TTT) Tour of Austria
- 1st
Young rider classification, Circuit Cycliste Sarthe - 2016
- 7th Le Samyn
- 8th Overall Tour of Qatar
- 2017
- 2nd Road race, National Road Championships
- 2020
- 1st
Road race, National Road Championships - 2021
- 6th Trofeo Calvia
- 10th Overall Tour of Norway
- 2022
- 9th Overall Volta ao Algarve
Combativity award Stage 2 Tour de France- 2023
- National Road Championships
- 4th Road race
- 4th Time trial
- 7th Overall Tour Down Under
- 2025
- 9th Overall Arctic Race of Norway
Grand Tour general classification results timeline
| Grand Tour | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 |
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 Giro d'Italia
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— | — | — | — | — | — | — | DNF |
| Tour de France
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— | — | — | 110 | — | — | 93 | |
 Vuelta a España
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141 | DNF | 113 | — | — | — | — |
| — | Did not compete |
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| DNF | Did not finish |
References
- ^ a b "Sven Erik Bystrøm - UAE team Emirates". Retrieved 4 July 2019.
- ^ "UAE Team Emirates". Cyclingnews.com. Immediate Media Company. Archived from the original on 6 January 2019. Retrieved 6 January 2019.
- ^ "UAE Team Emirates complete 2020 roster with re-signing of former world champion Rui Costa". Cyclingnews.com. Future plc. 8 October 2019. Retrieved 3 January 2020.
- ^ "UAE Team Emirates". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 2 January 2021. Retrieved 2 January 2021.
- ^ Tyson, Jackie (12 January 2022). "2022 Team Preview: Intermarché-Wanty-Gobert Matériaux". CyclingNews. Future plc. Retrieved 16 January 2022.
- ^ "Groupama – FDJ". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Retrieved 9 January 2024.
- ^ "71st Vuelta a España". ProCyclingStats. Retrieved 20 August 2016.
- ^ "CyclingPub.com - Sven Erik Bystrøm out of Vuelta a España, World Championships in doubt". cyclingpub.com.
- ^ "Bystrom joins Kristoff in move to UAE Team Emirates - News shorts".
- ^ "2019: 106th Tour de France: Start List". ProCyclingStats. Retrieved 1 July 2019.
- ^ "Teunissen wins Baronie Breda Classic". cyclingnews.com. 21 September 2014. Retrieved 11 March 2019.
External links
- Sven Erik Bystrøm at UCI
- Sven Erik Bystrøm at Cycling Archives
- Sven Erik Bystrøm at ProCyclingStats
- Sven Erik Bystrøm at Cycling Quotient
- Sven Erik Bystrøm at CycleBase
- Sven Erik Bystrøm at Olympedia
| UCI Road World Champions – Men's under-23 road race | |
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