Atle Kvålsvoll

Atle Sturla Kvålsvoll (born 10 April 1962) is a former professional cyclist from Norway. He rode the Tour de France six times between 1988 and 1994, finishing four times. His best performance was in 1990, when he finished 26th[1] and contributed to Greg LeMond's winning the yellow jersey. He competed in the individual road race event at the 1984 Summer Olympics.[2]

Atle Kvålsvoll
Atle Kvålsvoll in 2013
Personal information
Born (1962-04-10) 10 April 1962
Trondheim, Norway
Team information
DisciplineRoad
RoleRider
Professional teams
1988-1989Z-Peugeot
1990-1992Z
1993Subaru-Montgomery
1994WordPerfect

Kvålsvoll finished second in the American Tour DuPont in 1990 and 1991.

Kvålsvoll is employed by the Norwegian sports organisation Olympiatoppen and is Thor Hushovd's coach.

In 2011 he has also accepted a role as directeur sportif for UCI Continental Team Plussbank Cervélo.

References

  1. "Tour de France official site: Atle Kvalsvoll". Archived from the original on 9 May 2008. Retrieved 13 July 2008.
  2. "Atle Kvålsvoll Olympic Results". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 24 May 2015.
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