Tobias Ludvigsson

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Tobias Ludvigsson
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Ludvigsson, Rund um Köln, 2023
Personal information
Full nameTobias Ludvigsson
Born (1991-02-22) 22 February 1991 (age 32)
Huskvarna, Sweden
Height1.94 m (6 ft 4+12 in)
Weight75 kg (165 lb; 11 st 11 lb)
Team information
Current team Q36.5 Pro Cycling Team
Disciplines
  • Road
  • Mountain biking
RoleRider
Rider typeTime trial specialist
Amateur team
2011 Skil–Shimano (stagiaire)
Professional teams
2010–2011 Team CykelCity.se
2012–2016 Project 1t4i [1]
2017–2022 FDJ [2] [3] [4]
2023– Q36.5 Pro Cycling Team
Major wins
One-day races and Classics
National Time Trial Championships (2017–2019)

Tobias Ludvigsson (born 22 February 1991) is a Swedish cyclist who rides for UCI ProTeam Q36.5 Pro Cycling Team. [5]

Contents

Career

Paris-Roubaix 2023 - Secteur pave de Quievy a Saint-Python - Ndeg 2 24 Tobias Ludvigsson. Paris-Roubaix 2023 - Secteur pave de Quievy a Saint-Python - Ndeg 2 24 Tobias Ludvigson.jpg
Paris-Roubaix 2023 - Secteur pavé de Quiévy à Saint-Python - N° 2 24 Tobias Ludvigsson.

As a junior Ludvigsson won several national titles, both on the road and in mountain biking. In 2009, he was eighth in the junior world road race championship.

In mid-2011 he was offered a training contract at the Skil–Shimano team. Soon after, Ludvigsson was offered a professional contract with the team for two years.

He is the older brother of Fredrik Ludvigsson. He was named in the start list for the 2016 Giro d'Italia, [6] where he were able to hold the white jersey in the Young rider classification for three stages. In July 2018, he was named in the start list for the Tour de France. [7]

Major results

Ludvigsson at the 2016 Swedish National Time Trial Championships. Ludvigsson-sm-2016.jpg
Ludvigsson at the 2016 Swedish National Time Trial Championships.
Ludvigsson at the 2017 Vuelta a Espana. Tobias Ludvigsson - Vuelta a Espana 2017.jpg
Ludvigsson at the 2017 Vuelta a España.

Source: [8]

2008
National Junior Mountain Bike Championships
1st MaillotSuecia2.PNG Time trial
1st MaillotSuecia2.PNG Cross country
1st MaillotSuecia2.PNG Team relay
1st MaillotSuecia2.PNG Time trial, National Junior Road Championships
2009
1st MaillotSuecia2.PNG Time trial, National Junior Road Championships
1st Junior Kinnekulleloppet
5th Overall Junior Tour de Himmelfart
8th Road race, UCI Junior World Championships
2010
2nd Overall Tour of Jamtland
3rd Overall Hammarö 3-dagars
1st Stage 2
2011
1st Overall Hammarö 3-dagars
1st Stages 1 & 3
1st Prologue Tour de Normandie
1st Stage 4 Thüringen Rundfahrt der U23
4th Overall Olympia's Tour
5th La Côte Picarde
6th Himmerland Rundt
2012
2nd Time trial, National Road Championships
3rd Overall Tour of Hainan
4th Västboloppet
2013
1st Västboloppet
2nd Time trial, National Road Championships
2nd Overall Driedaagse van West-Vlaanderen
1st Jersey white.svg Young rider classification
3rd Overall Circuit de la Sarthe
1st Jersey white.svg Young rider classification
2014
1st Jersey orange.svg Overall Étoile de Bessèges
1st Jersey white.svg Young rider classification
1st Stage 5 (ITT)
5th Overall Tour Méditerranéen
2015
National Road Championships
3rd Road race
5th Time trial
2016
2nd Time trial, National Road Championships
Giro d'Italia
Held Jersey white.svg after Stages 1–3
2017
1st MaillotSuecia.PNG Time trial, National Road Championships
2018
National Road Championships
1st MaillotSuecia.PNG Time trial
2nd Road race
2019
National Road Championships
1st MaillotSuecia.PNG Time trial
2nd Road race
2nd Overall Étoile de Bessèges
9th Overall Tour de Wallonie
2020
2nd Time trial, National Road Championships
2021
National Road Championships
3rd Time trial
5th Road race
2022
National Road Championships
2nd Road race
3rd Time trial

Grand Tour general classification results timeline

Grand Tour 2013201420152016201720182019202020212022
Jersey pink.svg Giro d'Italia 112 DNF 83 51 85 82 102
Jersey yellow.svg Tour de France 74
Jersey red.svg Vuelta a España 62 52 59 44 99
Legend
Did not compete
DNF Did not finish

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