Niki_Østergaard

Niki Østergaard

Niki Østergaard

Danish cyclist

Niki Østergaard (born January 21, 1988) is a Danish former professional road racing cyclist who last rode for Team Cult Energy.[1]

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Østergaard placed second in the 2006 Junior World Championships, held in Spa, Belgium. He finished with a time of 3 hours, 8 minutes and 59 seconds, which was nine seconds behind the champion, Italy's Diego Ulissi.

At the age of 19, Østergaard came sixth in the 2007 Giro delle Regioni, a top level Under-23 race as a member of Team GLS.[2]

After competing with Team GLS during the 2007 and 2008 seasons, he moved to Team Capinordic, where in August 2009, he won three stages in four days in a National series of races in Denmark.[3][4][5]

Østergaard retired at the end of the 2013 season, after seven years as a professional.[6]

References

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    "Glud & Marstrand-LRØ (GLU) - DEN". UCI Continental Circuits. Union Cycliste Internationale. Retrieved 20 January 2012.
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    http://autobus.cyclingnews.com/road.php?id=road/2007/apr07/regioni07/regioni076 [bare URL]
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    "Team Capinordic". Archived from the original on 2011-07-19. Retrieved 2009-08-20.
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    "Team Capinordic". Archived from the original on 2011-07-19. Retrieved 2009-08-20.
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    "Team Capinordic". Archived from the original on 2011-07-19. Retrieved 2009-08-20.
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    Knudstrup, Simon (5 March 2013). "Niki Østergaard stopper karrieren" [Niki Østergaard stopping his career]. Feltet (in Danish). CoPlay. Retrieved 3 November 2013.
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