Sven-Åke Nilsson
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Full name | Sven-Åke Nilsson | |||||||||||||
Born |
Malmö, Sweden | 13 September 1951|||||||||||||
Team information | ||||||||||||||
Current team | Retired | |||||||||||||
Role | Rider | |||||||||||||
Professional team(s) | ||||||||||||||
1977-1980 | Miko - Mercier | |||||||||||||
1981 | Splendor - Wickes | |||||||||||||
1982 | Wolber | |||||||||||||
1983 | Termolan - Galli | |||||||||||||
1984 | Santini - Conti | |||||||||||||
Medal record
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Sven-Åke Nilsson (born 13 September 1951) is a Swedish retired road racing cyclist.[1] He was a professional cyclist from 1977 until his retirement 1984 with a stage win and 3rd place in the Overall classification in Vuelta a España and two stage wins in Paris–Nice as career highlights.[2] He also competed at the 1972 Summer Olympics and 1976 Summer Olympics.[3]
Major results
- 1972 (amateur)
- 1st
Sweden National Championship Road Race[4] - 1974 (amateur)
- 1st World Championship Team time trial[5]
- 1976 (amateur)
- Tour de l'Avenir
- Winner Overall
- Winner 1st Stage
- 1978
- 11th Overall in Tour de France
- 1979
- Tour de Corse
- Étoile des Espoirs
- Paris–Nice
- Winner 4th stage
- 2nd Overall
- 3rd Amstel Gold Race
- 3rd Overall in Critérium International
- 12th Overall in Tour de France
- 1980
- 1st Stage 2 in Critérium International
- 2nd La Flèche Wallonne
- Tour de France
- 7th Overall
- 4th Mountains classification
- 1981
- Setmana Catalana de Ciclisme
- Tour de France
- 8th Overall
- 5th Mountains classification
- 1982
- Vuelta a España
- 3rd Overall
- 1st Stage 10
- 1st Stage 2 in Paris–Nice
- 14th Overall Tour de France
- 1983
- 2nd Giro della Romagna
References
External links
- Sven-Åke Nilsson at Cycling Archives
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