Danish road cyclist

L*e Norman Hansen (born 11 February 1992) is a Danish professional road and track racing cyclist, who currently rides for UCI ProTeam Uno-X Pro Cycling Team. During his track cycling career, he has won five medals (including two golds) at the Summer Olympic Games, ten medals (including three golds) at the UCI Track Cycling World Championships and six medals (including two golds) at the UEC European Track Championships.

Contents

• 1 Biography
• 2 Personal life
• 3 Major results
  • 3.1 Road
    • 3.1.1 Grand Tour general cl*ification results timeline
  • 3.2 Track
• 4 References
• 5 External links

Biography

He won the gold medal in the men's omnium at the 2012 Summer Olympics. After two seasons with Blue Water Cycling, He signed with the Garmin–Sharp squad for the 2014 and 2015 seasons. He was named in the startlist for the 2017 Vuelta a España. After the collapse of the Aqua Blue Sport team, in September 2018 he revealed that he would join the Corendon–Circus team on a two-year deal from the start of 2019, in part because they were willing to give him the freedom to compete on the track in the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo.

In December 2020, he signed a one-year contract with Team Qhubeka *os, for the 2021 season.

In August 2021, he won the gold medal in the Madison track cycling at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games in partnership with Michael Mørkøv.

Personal life

He was born in Faaborg, Denmark and currently resides in Girona, Catalonia, Spain. He is the brother of racing cyclist Louise Norman Hansen.

Major results

Road

2009National Junior Road Championships1st Road race1st Time trial3rd Time trial, UCI Juniors World Championships8th Overall Trofeo Karlsberg20101st Time trial, National Junior Road Championships2011National Under-23 Road Championships1st Road race3rd Time trial1st Stage 2 Coupe des nations Ville Saguenay20121st Stage 7 Rás Tailteann4th Time trial, UCI Under-23 Road World Championships10th Time trial, UEC European Under-23 Road Championships2013National Under-23 Road Championships1st Road race1st Time trial1st GP Herning1st Eschborn-Frankfurt City Loop U232nd Overall Thüringen Rundfahrt der U233rd Time trial, UCI Under-23 Road World Championships3rd Overall Tour de Berlin1st Stage 2 (ITT)5th Time trial, National Road Championships8th Chrono Champenois20143rd Overall Dubai Tour20156th Overall Tour of Alberta1st Stage 59th Velothon Berlin20163rd Road race, National Road Championships20171st Mountains cl*ification Tour de Suisse3rd Dwars door West-Vlaanderen20181st Stage 1 Herald Sun Tour3rd Overall Danmark Rundt1st Stage 13rd Grote Prijs Stad Zottegem8th Ronde van Limburg20193rd Ronde van Limburg4th Overall Danmark Rundt1st Stage 320227th Grand Prix Megasaray7th Grand Prix Alanya

Grand Tour general cl*ification results timeline

Track

20112nd Team pursuit, UEC European Track Championships20121st Omnium, Olympic Games2012–13 UCI Track Cycling World Cup, Glasgow1st Individual pursuit1st Team pursuit3rd Omnium, UCI Track World Championships20131st Six Days of Copenhagen (with Michael Mørkøv)UCI Track World Championships2nd Omnium3rd Team pursuit2013–14 UCI Track Cycling World Cup2nd Points race, Manchester2nd Team pursuit, Aguascalientes3rd Team pursuit, Manchester20142nd Team pursuit, UCI Track World Championships3rd Team pursuit, 2014–15 UCI Track Cycling World Cup, London20151st Omnium, 2015–16 UCI Track Cycling World Cup, CambridgeUEC European Track Championships2nd Omnium3rd Team pursuit20162nd Omnium, 2015–16 UCI Track Cycling World Cup, Hong KongOlympic Games3rd Team pursuit3rd Omnium3rd Team pursuit, UCI Track World Championships20171st Six Days of Copenhagen (with Michael Mørkøv)2nd Six Days of Rotterdam (with Michael Mørkøv)20182018–19 UCI Track Cycling World Cup1st Madison, Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines (with Michael Mørkøv)1st Team pursuit, Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines1st Team pursuit, Milton1st Madison, Berlin (with Casper von Folsach)2nd Team pursuit, Berlin20192019–20 UCI Track Cycling World Cup1st Madison, Minsk (with Michael Mørkøv)1st Team pursuit, Minsk1st Team pursuit, GlasgowUEC European Track Championships1st Team pursuit1st Madison (with Michael Mørkøv)2nd OmniumUCI Track World Championships2nd Madison (with Casper von Folsach)3rd Team pursuit2nd Six Days of Rotterdam (with Marc Hester)2020UCI Track World Championships1st Madison (with Michael Mørkøv)1st Team pursuit2021Olympic Games1st Madison (with Michael Mørkøv)2nd Team pursuit1st Madison, UCI Track World Championships (with Michael Mørkøv)3rd Six Days of Ghent (with Michael Mørkøv)

References

External links

• L*e Norman Hansen at Cycling Archives
• L*e Norman Hansen at ProCyclingStats
• L*e Norman Hansen at Cycling Quotient
• L*e Norman Hansen at CycleBase
• L*e Norman Hansen at Olympedia
• L*e Norman Hansen at UCI