Sindre Skjøstad Lunke (born 17 April 1993) is a Norwegian former professional cyclist,[4] who rode between 2013 and 2020 for five different teams. He was named in the startlist for the 2016 Vuelta a España[5] and the start list for the 2017 Giro d'Italia.[6]
 Lunke in 2015. | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Sindre Skjøstad Lunke |
| Born | 17 April 1993 Trondheim, Norway |
| Team information | |
| Current team | Retired |
| Discipline | Road |
| Role | Rider |
| Rider type | Climber |
| Amateur team | |
| 2012 | TVK Sykkel |
| Professional teams | |
| 2013–2014 | Team Plussbank |
| 2015 | Team Joker |
| 2016–2017 | Team Giant–Alpecin |
| 2018 | Fortuneo–Samsic[1] |
| 2019–2020 | Riwal Readynez[2][3] |
Lunke retired at the end of the 2020 season, in order to study economics.[4]
Major results
edit- 2014
- 5th Overall Giro della Valle d'Aosta Mont Blanc
- 2015
- 7th Overall Tour de l'Avenir
- 8th Overall Giro della Valle d'Aosta Mont Blanc
- 2018
- 1st
Mountains classification Arctic Race of Norway - 2019
- 2nd Sundvolden GP
- 3rd Ringerike GP
- 6th Overall Arctic Race of Norway
Grand Tour general classification results timeline
edit| Grand Tour | 2016 | 2017 |
|---|---|---|
 Giro d'Italia
|
— | 120 |
 Tour de France
|
— | — |
 Vuelta a España
|
135 | — |
| — | Did not compete |
|---|---|
| DNF | Did not finish |
References
edit- ^ Team Fortuneo Samsic [@Fortuneo_Samsic] (8 September 2017). "Sindre Lunke will join Warren Barguil and the team for the upcoming year. Welcome Sindre !" (Tweet). Retrieved 4 January 2018 – via Twitter.
- ^ "La Riwal presenta gli ultimi cinque acquisti e annuncia un nuovo cosponsor" [Riwal present their last five signings and announces a new cosponsor]. Cicloweb.it (in Italian). Cicloweb. 18 October 2018. Retrieved 24 January 2019.
- ^ "Riwal Readynez Cycling Team". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 9 January 2020. Retrieved 9 January 2020.
- ^ a b "Sindre Lunke ends his career and turns towards the books". Riwal Securitas. Pro Cycling DK ApS. 9 September 2020. Retrieved 22 October 2020.
- ^ "71st Vuelta a España". ProCyclingStats. Retrieved 20 August 2016.
- ^ "2017: 100th Giro d'Italia: Start List". Pro Cycling Stats. Retrieved 2 May 2017.
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Sindre Lunke.
- Sindre Lunke at Cycling Archives (archived)
- Sindre Lunke at CQ Ranking
- Sindre Lunke at ProCyclingStats
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