Personal information | |
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Full name | Martin Pedersen |
Born | Brøndby, Denmark | 15 April 1983
Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) |
Weight | 66 kg (146 lb; 10.4 st) |
Team information | |
Current team | Retired |
Discipline | Road |
Role | Rider |
Amateur team | |
2004 | Team PH |
Professional teams | |
2005 | Team GLS |
2006–2007 | Team CSC |
2008–2009 | Team GLS–Pakke Shop |
2010 | Footon–Servetto–Fuji |
2011 | Leopard Trek |
2012–2013 | Christina Watches–Onfone [1] |
Major wins | |
Tour of Britain (2006) |
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