Mathias Møller Nielsen
Mathias Møller Nielsen (2014) | |
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Date of birth | March 19, 1994 |
nation | Denmark |
discipline | Track cycling |
End of career | 2014 |
Last updated: February 27, 2019 |
Mathias Møller Nielsen (born March 19, 1994 ) is a former Danish cyclist who was active on the road and track .
Athletic career
Mathias Møller Nielsen was three times - 2010, 2011 and 2012 - Danish runner-up in the junior team pursuit . In the same year he finished eighth in the overall ranking of the Tour de Himmelfart , a race for juniors. In 2011 he competed with Alexander Hjortnæs in a two-man team and came third. At the Danish championship in the individual time trial on the road, he was ninth.
In 2012 Møller Nielsen started in the team pursuit at the Olympic Games in London , but only drove his team's race for fifth place, which was won by the Danish four-man ( Michael Mørkøv , Rasmus Christian Quaade , Casper von Folsach ). In the same year he won the title of European Junior Team Pursuit Champion , together with Elias Helleskov Busk , Mathias Krigbaum and Jonas Poulsen , and together with von Folsach, Hansen and Quaade won the team pursuit at the Track Cycling World Cup in Glasgow in 2012/13 .
At the UCI Track World Championships 2013 in Minsk , Møller took third place in the team pursuit, together with Casper Folsach, Rasmus Christian Quaade and Lasse Norman Hansen . He ended his cycling career at the end of 2014 after he was diagnosed with cancer . This could be treated successfully, but he did not return to competitive sports.
successes
train
- 2012
- Junior European Champion - Team Pursuit (with Elias Busk , Mathias Krigbaum and Jonas Poulsen )
- World Cup in Glasgow - team pursuit (with Casper von Folsach , Lasse Norman Hansen and Rasmus Christian Quaade )
- 2013
- World Championship - team pursuit with Casper von Folsach, Lasse Norman Hansen and Rasmus Christian Quaade
Street
- 2013
- Overall ranking Tour de Berlin
- one stage Tour de Slovaquie (EZF)
Teams
- 2013 Blue Water Cycling
- 2014 Team TreFor-Blue Water
Web links
- Mathias Møller Nielsen in the Radsportseiten.net database
- Mathias Møller Nielsen in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
Individual evidence
- ↑ Overvinder kræftsygdom: Dansk cykeltalent på vej tilbage. In: sport.tv2.dk. May 9, 2015, accessed February 27, 2019 (Danish).
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SURNAME | Møller Nielsen, Mathias |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Danish cyclist |
DATE OF BIRTH | March 19, 1994 |