Kristoffer Halvorsen

Kristoffer Halvorsen
	Kristoffer Halvorsen (2016)
To person
Nickname	Doffing
Date of birth	April 13, 1996
nation	Norway
discipline	Street
To the team
Current team	EF Pro Cycling
function	driver
Most important successes
	UCI Road World Championships 2016 - Road race (U23)
	Last updated: October 14, 2018

Kristoffer Halvorsen (born April 13, 1996 in Kristiansand ) is a Norwegian cyclist.

Athletic career

As a junior rider, Kristoffer Halvorsen decided on one stage each of the Tour of Istria and the Trofeo Karlsberg in 2013 . He was predicted to have a brilliant career, but then developed a protracted “mysterious illness” and was unable to compete in races for a long time.

In 2016 he won stages in several races in the U23 class as well as the Grand Prix d'Isbergues . In the Norwegian elite road championships he finished third behind Edvald Boasson Hagen and Alexander Kristoff , and in the U23 race he was runner-up. After these successes, Halvorsen became one of the favorites for the U23 road race at the 2016 UCI Road World Championships in Doha , and won the world championship race in the mass sprint of the peloton .

After winning the Handzame Classic one-day race and a stage as well as the points classification of the Tour de l'Avenir in 2017 , he switched to UCI WorldTeam Sky for the 2018 season , for which he won a stage of the Herald Sun Tour in 2019 and placed sixth in the UCI WorldTour competition Driedaagse Brugge -The breakdown was made.

For the 2020 season, Halvorsen switched to the EF Pro Cycling team .

successes

2013

one stage Tour of Istria
one stage Trofeo Karlsberg

2016

one stage ZLM tour
a stage Tour de l'Avenir
Grand Prix d'Isbergues
two stages of the Olympia's Tour
World Champion (U23) - road race

2017

Handzame Classic
a stage and points classification Tour de l'Avenir

2019

one stage Herald Sun Tour
a stage and junior competition Tour of Norway

Teams

2015 Team Joker (stagiaire from August 1st)
2016 Team Joker
2016 Team Joker-Byggtorget
2017 Team Joker Ipocal
2018 Team Sky
2019 Team Sky / Team Ineos
2020 EF Pro Cycling

Web links

Commons : Kristoffer Halvorsen - collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Kristoffer Halvorsen in the Radsportseiten.net database

Kristoffer Halvorsen in the ProCyclingStats.com database

Individual evidence

↑ «Doffing» is back! Kristoffer Halvorsen endelig i Jokertrøya. Team Joker, September 6, 2015, accessed October 13, 2016 .
^ Norsk talent satt ut av mystisk sykdom. In: Procycling.no. May 12, 2014, accessed on October 14, 2016 (Bokmål in Norwegian).
↑ Pierre Carrey: 8 cycling stars of the future. Cycling News, September 1, 2016, accessed October 13, 2016 .
↑ Halvorsen snatches the gold medal from Ackermann. radsport-news.com, October 13, 2016, accessed October 14, 2016 .

personal data
SURNAME	Halvorsen, Kristoffer
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	Norwegian cyclist
DATE OF BIRTH	April 13, 1996
PLACE OF BIRTH	Kristiansand

[1] «Doffing» is back! Kristoffer Halvorsen endelig i Jokertrøya. Team Joker, September 6, 2015, accessed October 13, 2016 .

[2] Norsk talent satt ut av mystisk sykdom. In: Procycling.no. May 12, 2014, accessed on October 14, 2016 (Bokmål in Norwegian).

[3] Pierre Carrey: 8 cycling stars of the future. Cycling News, September 1, 2016, accessed October 13, 2016 .

[4] Halvorsen snatches the gold medal from Ackermann. radsport-news.com, October 13, 2016, accessed October 14, 2016 .