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Jørgen V. Pedersen

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Jørgen Vagn Pedersen, born on 8 October 1959, is a Danish retired road racing cyclist who later worked as a sports director at Team CSC. He rode the Tour de France in 1985, 1986 and 1987 for the Carrera Jeans-Vagabond team and again in 1988 for BH. In 1985 he won the tenth stage, and in 1986 he spent five days in the yellow jersey as the second Dane to lead the race. That year he also finished second overall in the stage race Danmark Rundt. He competed for Denmark at the Summer Olympics of 1980 and 1984. His Tour career ran across four consecutive editions between 1985 and 1988.

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1959 1
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    Jørgen Vagn Pedersen (born 8 October 1959)
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    He participated in Tour de France in 1985, 1986, and 1987
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    is a Danish retired road bicycle racer
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    is a Danish retired road bicycle racer
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    He participated in Tour de France in 1985, 1986, and 1987
  • Competed In: 1980 Summer Olympics, Biography, Olympic Games
    He also competed at the 1980 Summer Olympics
  • Competed In: 1984 Summer Olympics, Biography, Olympic Games, 1984
    the 1984 Summer Olympics
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