Kim Magnusson (cyclist)

Kim Magnusson
Personal information
Born (1992-08-31) 31 August 1992
Skövde, Sweden
Team information
Current team EF Education First–Drapac p/b Cannondale
Discipline Road
Role Rider
Rider type Classics specialist
Professional team(s)
2014 Vini Fantini–Nippo
2015–2017 Team Tre Berg–Bianchi
2018– EF Education First–Drapac p/b Cannondale

Kim Magnusson (born 31 August 1992) is a Swedish professional road racing cyclist who currently rides for EF Education First–Drapac p/b Cannondale in the UCI World Tour.[1][2] He signed a two-year contract – for the 2018 and 2019 seasons – with EF Education First–Drapac p/b Cannondale.[3][4] His father, Glenn Magnusson, was a Swedish professional road racing cyclist; he competed between 1996 and 2001.[3][4]

Major results

2017
1st Road race, National Road Championships
5th Kalmar Grand Prix
8th Overall East Bohemia Tour
2018
5th Road race, National Road Championships

References

  1. ↑ "Slipstream Sports sign Swedish champion Magnusson". Cyclingnews.com. Hammersmith, London, England: Immediate Media Company. 31 October 2017. Retrieved 2 January 2018.
  2. ↑ Spencer Martin (7 November 2017). "Under new ownership: How will EF Education First impact Cannondale-Drapac?". CyclingTips. South Melbourne, Victoria: CyclingTips Media. Retrieved 4 February 2018. The delicate balance between the existing culture and new owner was put on display last week when Slipstream Sports announced the signing of Swedish national road champion, Kim Magnusson. Vaughters confirmed that the signing of Magnusson was a direct function of the new ownership, which has its roots in Sweden.
  3. 1 2 Shane Stokes (1 November 2017). "Slipstream Sports Signs Swedish National Champion Magnusson". CyclingTips. South Melbourne, Victoria: CyclingTips Media. Retrieved 4 February 2018.
  4. 1 2 "Slipstream Sports signs Swedish National Road Race Champion Kim Magnusson". EF Education First–Drapac p/b Cannondale. Boulder, Colorado: Slipstream Sports. 31 October 2017. Retrieved 4 February 2018.
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