Tobias Ludvigsson
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| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Tobias Ludvigsson |
| Born |
22 February 1991 Huskvarna, Sweden |
| Height | 194 cm (6 ft 4 in) |
| Weight | 75 kg (165 lb) |
| Team information | |
| Current team | Team Giant–Alpecin |
| Discipline | Road, mountain |
| Role | Rider |
| Rider type | Time Trial Specialist |
| Amateur team(s) | |
| 2011 | Skil–Shimano (stagiaire) |
| Professional team(s) | |
| 2010–2011 | Team CykelCity.se |
| 2012–2016 | Project 1t4i[1] |
| 2017- | FDJ |
|
Infobox last updated on 16 February 2014 | |
Tobias Ludvigsson (born February 22, 1991) is a Swedish cyclist currently riding for UCI WorldTeam Team Giant–Alpecin.
Career
As a junior Ludvigsson won several national titles, both on the road and in mountain biking. In 2009, he was eighth in the junior world road race championship.
In mid-2011 he was offered a training contract at the Skil–Shimano team. Soon after, Ludvigsson was offered a professional contract with the team for two years.
He is the older brother of Fredrik Ludvigsson. He was named in the start list for the 2016 Giro d'Italia,[2] where he were able to hold the white jersey in the Young rider classification for three stages.
Career achievements
Major results
- 2008
- 1st National Junior Time Trial Championships
- National Junior Mountain Bike Championships
- 1st Time trial
- 1st Cross country
- 1st Team relay
- 2009
- 1st National Junior Time Trial Championships
- 1st Junior Kinnekulleloppet
- 5th Overall Junior Tour de Himmelfart
- 2010
- 2nd Overall Tour of Jamtland
- 3rd Overall Hammarö 3-dagars
- 1st Stage 2
- 2011
- 1st Overall Hammarö 3-dagars
- 1st Stages 1 & 3
- 1st Prologue Tour de Normandie
- 1st Stage 4 Thüringen Rundfahrt der U23
- 4th Overall Olympia's Tour
- 5th La Côte Picarde
- 6th Himmerland Rundt
- 2012
- 2nd National Time Trial Championships
- 3rd Overall Tour of Hainan
- 4th Västboloppet
- 2013
- 1st Västboloppet
- 2nd National Time Trial Championships
- 2nd Overall Driedaagse van West-Vlaanderen
- 1st Young rider classification
- 3rd Overall Circuit de la Sarthe
- 1st Young rider classification
- 2014
- 1st
Overall Étoile de Bessèges
- 1st
Young rider classification - 1st Stage 5 (ITT)
- 1st
- 5th Overall Tour Méditerranéen
- 2015
- 3rd National Road Race Championships
- 5th National Time Trial Championships
- 2016
- Giro d'Italia
- Held after Stages 1–3
- Held
Grand Tour general classification results timeline
| Grand Tour | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Giro |
112 | WD | 83 | 51 |
 Tour |
- | - | - | - |
 Vuelta |
- | 62 | - | 52 |
WD = Withdrew; IP = In Progress
References
- ↑ ProCyclingStats (1991-02-22). "Tobias Ludvigsson". ProCyclingStats. Retrieved 2013-09-07.
- ↑ "99th Giro d'Italia Startlist". Pro Cycling Stats. Retrieved 6 May 2016.
External links
- Tobias Ludvigsson profile at Cycling Archives
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