Joker Icopal

Joker Icopal
Team information
UCI code TJI
Registered Norway
Founded 2005 (2005)
Discipline Road
Status Continental
Key personnel
General manager Birger Hungerholdt
Team manager(s) Gino van Oudehove
Team name history
2005–2007
2008–2010
2011–2013
2014–2016
2016
2017–		 Maxbo–Bianchi
Joker–Bianchi
Joker–Merida
Team Joker
Team Joker–Byggtorget
Joker Icopal

Joker Icopal (UCI team code: TJI) is a UCI Continental cycling team based in Norway. [1] The team is managed by Birger Hungerholdt with assistance from directeur sportifs Gino van Oudehove and Anders Linnestad. The team has had well known riders, including Alexander Kristoff who rode for the team from 2007-2009,[2] and Edvald Boasson Hagen who joined the team in 2006 Maxbo–Bianchi and in his first season in the continental circuits he took eight wins including three stages of the Tour de l'Avenir.[3]

Team roster

Rider Date of birth
 Aksel Aasheim (NOR) (1997-05-16) 16 May 1997
 Herman Dahl (NOR) (1993-11-24) 24 November 1993
 Henrik Evensen (NOR) (1994-11-17) 17 November 1994
 Ole Forfang (NOR) (1995-03-22) 22 March 1995
 Carl Fredrik Hagen (NOR) (1991-09-26) 26 September 1991
 Markus Hoelgaard (NOR) (1994-10-04) 4 October 1994
Rider Date of birth
 Bjørn Tore Hoem (NOR) (1991-04-12) 12 April 1991
 Iver Knotten (NOR) (1998-12-17) 17 December 1998
 Fridtjof Roinas (NOR) (1994-08-02) 2 August 1994
 Kristoffer Skjerping (NOR) (1993-05-04) 4 May 1993
 Rasmus Tiller (NOR) (1996-07-28) 28 July 1996
 Andreas Vangstad (NOR) (1992-03-24) 24 March 1992

Major wins

2006
 Norway Road Race Championships, Lars Petter Nordhaug
Stage 4 Rhône-Alpes Isère Tour, Edvald Boasson Hagen
Stages 1 & 5 Thüringen Rundfahrt der U23, Edvald Boasson Hagen
GP Möbel Alvisse, Gabriel Rasch
Stage 3 Flèche du Sud, Christopher Myhre
Overall Ringerike GP, Gabriel Rasch
Stage 3, Edvald Boasson Hagen
Scandinavian Open Road Race, Edvald Boasson Hagen
Stages 2, 5 & 7 Tour de l'Avenir, Edvald Boasson Hagen
2007
 Norway Time Trial Championships, Edvald Boasson Hagen
 Norway Road Race Championships, Alexander Kristoff
Overall Istrian Spring Trophy, Edvald Boasson Hagen
Prologue, Edvald Boasson Hagen
Stage 6 Tour de Normandie, Edvald Boasson Hagen
Overall Rhône-Alpes Isère Tour, Gabriel Rasch
Stage 3, Gabriel Rasch
Stages 1 & 6 Tour de Bretagne, Edvald Boasson Hagen
Overall Ringerike GP, Edvald Boasson Hagen
Stages 1, 2, 3 & 5, Edvald Boasson Hagen
Overall Paris–Corrèze, Edvald Boasson Hagen
Stages 1 & 2, Edvald Boasson Hagen
Stage 4 Tour of Ireland, Edvald Boasson Hagen
2008
Stage 7 Tour de Bretagne, Frederik Wilmann
Stage 2 Olympia's Tour, Joachim Bohler
Stage 3 Ringerike GP, Joachim Bohler
Stage 4 Ringerike GP, Alexander Kristoff
2009
Porec Trophy, Ole Haavardsholm
Stage 6 Tour de Normandie, Lars Petter Nordhaug
Stage 3 Ringerike GP, Alexander Kristoff
Stage 4 Ringerike GP, Sondre Sortveit
Stage 5 Ringerike GP, Stian Remme
Stage 1 Tour Alsace, Frederik Wilmann
Overall Mi-Août Bretonne, Frederik Wilmann
Stage 3 Tour of Ireland, Lars Petter Nordhaug
2010
Overall Ringerike GP, Christer Rake
Stage 4, Christer Rake
2011
Rogaland GP, Frederik Wilmann
Stage 5 Tour of Norway, Christer Rake
Stage 2 Tour of China, Adrian Gjolberg
2012
 Norway Time Trial Championships, Reidar Borgersen
2013
Stage 3 Circuit des Ardennes, Team time trial
Ringerike GP, Reidar Borgersen
Overall Ronde de l'Oise, Vegard Breen
Gooikse Pijl, Vegard Bugge
2014
 Norway Time Trial Championships, Reidar Borgersen
Arno Wallaard Memorial, Edvin Wilson
Overall Okolo Jiznich Cech, Reidar Borgersen
Stage 2 (ITT), Reidar Borgersen
Duo Normand, Reidar Borgersen & Truls Korsaeth
2015
Stage 3 Tour de Normandie, Daniel Hoelgaard
Stage 3 Tour de Normandie, Bjørn Hoem
Stage 1 Tour de Bretagne Cycliste, Adrian Stien
Stage 5 Tour de Bretagne Cycliste, Daniel Hoelgaard
Stage 3 Ronde de l'Oise, Vegard Stake Laengen
Overall Tour Alsace, Vegard Stake Laengen
Stage 1, Bjørn Hoem
Stage 3, Vegard Stake Laengen
2016
Overall Tour de Gironde, Amund Grøndahl
Stage 1, Truls Engen Korsaeth
Stage 2, Amund Grøndahl
Stage 3, Adrian Aas Stien
Grand Prix d'Isbergues, Kristoffer Halvorsen
Stages 3b & 4 Olympia's Tour, Kristoffer Halvorsen
UCI U23 World Road Race Championships, Kristoffer Halvorsen
2017
Handzame Classic, Kristoffer Halvorsen
Stage 1 Circuit des Ardennes International, Markus Hoelgaard
 Norway Road Race Championships, Rasmus Tiller
Stage 1 Tour Alsace, Markus Hoelgaard
Stage 3 Tour Alsace, Carl Fredrik Hagen
2018
Overall Tour du Jura, Carl Fredrik Hagen
Stage 1 Le Tour de Bretagne Cycliste, Herman Dahl
Prologue Grand Prix Priessnitz spa, Rasmus Tiller
Overall Ronde de l'Oise, Henrik Evensen
Stages 1 & 4, Henrik Evensen
GP Horsens Posten, Herman Dahl

National Champions

2006
Norway Road Race Championships, Lars Petter Nordhaug
2007
Norway Time Trial Championships, Edvald Boasson Hagen
Norway Race Championships, Alexander Kristoff
2012
Norway Time Trial Championships, Reidar Borgersen
2014
Norway Time Trial Championships, Reidar Borgersen
2017
Norway Road Race Championships, Rasmus Tiller

References

  1. ↑ Alpers, Henrik (2014-10-28). "Stake Laengen tilbake til Norge – Skal sykle med gamle kjente i 2015" (in Norwegian). Landevei.no. Retrieved 3 May 2017.
  2. ↑ Fredagsvik, Jarle (2014-10-28). "Team Joker har 2015-stallen klar" (in Norwegian). Procycling.no. Retrieved 3 May 2017.
  3. ↑ "Cruising into the ProTour, Norwegian style". www.cyclingnews.com. 24 August 2007. Retrieved 26 November 2007.
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