 Andersen at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics | ||||||||||||
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| Full name | Alexander Young Andersen | |||||||||||
| Born | 25 February 2000 | |||||||||||
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| Discipline | Cross-country mountain biking | |||||||||||
| Role | Rider | |||||||||||
Medal record
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Alexander Young Andersen (born 25 February 2000) is a Danish cross-country cyclist.
He competed at the 2018 UCI Mountain Bike World Championships, winning a medal. [1]
Team relay, UCI World Championships 
Team relay, UEC European Championships 
Team relay, UCI World Championships 
Team relay, UEC European Championships 
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