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Full name | Albert Withen Philipsen | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Holte, Denmark | 3 September 2006||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Current team | Lidl–Trek | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Role | Rider | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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2013–2022 | Holte MTB Klub | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2023 | Canyon CLLCTV (MTB/Cyclo-cross) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2023–2024 | Tscherning Cycling Academy (road) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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2025– | Lidl–Trek [1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Albert Withen Philipsen (born 3 September 2006) is a Danish cyclist, who competes in road racing, cyclo-cross and mountain biking. [2] In 2023, he won the junior world road race and cross-country championships. [3] This made him the youngest rider ever to win the junior world road race title. [4] In December 2023, he signed a four-year contract with UCI WorldTeam Lidl–Trek beginning in 2025. [5]
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