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The Danish National Road Race Championships were created in 1897.
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The Danish National Road Race Championships were created in 1897.
The Denmark women's national football team represents Denmark and Greenland in international women's football. The team is controlled by the Danish Football Association (DBU) and competes as a member of UEFA in various international football tournaments such as the FIFA Women's World Cup, UEFA Women's Euro, the Summer Olympics, and the Algarve Cup.
Nicki Sørensen is a Danish former professional road bicycle racer, and was directeur sportif of UCI Professional Continental team Aqua Blue Sport and Israel–Premier Tech. He competed in five consecutive editions of the Tour de France from 2001 to 2005. Riding as an all-round rider who rode well in hilly terrain, Sørensen was a valued support for the team leader without many wins of his own.
The Danish Women's League is a semi-professional top-flight league for women's football in Denmark. It is organised by the Danish Football Association (DBU) as part of the nation-wide Danmarksturneringen i kvindefodbold (Kvinde-DM) and is placed as the first division of the Danish football league system. Clubs in the league must meet certain criteria concerning appropriate facilities and finances. All of the league's clubs qualify for the proper rounds of the DBU KvindePokalen. The top teams of each season qualify for the UEFA Women's Champions League.
FDM Jyllands-Ringen is a motor racing circuit in Resenbro, near Silkeborg in Denmark. The circuit was extended from 1.475 km (0.917 mi) to 2.300 km (1.429 mi) in 2003, by linking the track to an adjacent oval circuit.
Denmark competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, from 27 July to 12 August 2012. The National Olympic Committee and Sports Confederation of Denmark sent the nation's second largest delegation to the Games after the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta. A total of 113 athletes, 63 men and 50 women, competed in 17 sports, although two additional athletes played as team reserves. Handball was the only team-based sport in which Denmark was represented in at these Olympic games.
The Basketligaen is the highest professional basketball league in Denmark. The original men's first division was founded in 1957 and the current league was founded in 1998. All-time record holder in league titles is Bakken Bears, which has captured 18 titles in its history. BMS is the only team with 5 titles in a row, starting in 1986 through 1990. The main TV partner of the league is Sport Live. The league consists of 11 teams, with no relegation rules.
Nadia Nadim is a professional footballer and physician who plays as a striker. Born in Afghanistan, she plays for AC Milan and represents the Denmark national team at international level.
Sports broadcasting contracts in Denmark include:
København Håndbold is a Danish women's handball club from Copenhagen, Denmark. It was established in the spring of 2013. It took over the league licence from Frederiksberg IF and is playing in the Bambusa Kvindeligaen. The club won the Danish Championship for the first time in the 2017/18 season, after first winning the first leg and later the decisive DM-finals against Odense Håndbold. The year before, the team had also played in their first domestic championship final, surprisingly beating FC Midtjylland Håndbold.
Christina Malling Siggaard is a Danish former professional racing cyclist, who rode professionally between 2014 and 2021 for the Firefighters Upsala CK, Matrix Fitness Pro Cycling, Team Virtu Cycling and Lotto–Soudal Ladies teams. Siggaard represented Denmark at the 2015 European Games in the women's road race, and also represented Denmark at the UCI Road World Championships and the European Road Championships.
Simone Boye Sørensen is a Danish professional footballer who plays as a defender for Hammarby IF and the Denmark national team.
Mikael Brandhof Uhre is a Danish professional footballer who plays as a forward for the Philadelphia Union of Major League Soccer.
Clara Tauson is a Danish professional tennis player. In 2016, at age 13, she became the youngest Danish champion in tennis. Her career-high rankings are world No. 33 in singles and No. 432 in doubles, reached in February 2022. Up to date, she has won two career titles both on hardcourt indoors.
Mille Gejl Jensen is a Danish professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for National Women's Soccer League club North Carolina Courage and the Denmark women's national team.
Mattias Skjelmose Jensen is a Danish professional cyclist who rides for UCI WorldTeam Lidl–Trek.
KvindeLigaen is the premier women's ice hockey league in Denmark. It was founded as the DM i ishockey for kvinder in 1989 by the Danmarks Ishockey Union.
Montader Madjed is a professional footballer who plays as a winger for Hammarby IF in Allsvenskan. Born in Sweden, he plays for the Iraq national football team.
The 2023 F4 Danish Championship season is the seventh season of the F4 Danish Championship. The season began at Padborg Park in April and conclude at Jyllandsringen in October. This was the last season of the championship running under the Formula 4 moniker as it was rebranded to the Nordic 4 Championship.
Events in the year 2023 in Denmark.