Jesper Skibby

Danish Cyclist and World Champion

Jesper Skibby - Danish Cyclist and World Champion
Born

March 21st, 1964
60 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Denmark

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Skibby competed primarily as a professional road cyclist from the 1980s to the 1990s. He gained recognition for his achievements in road racing, particularly during the World Championships. Skibby showcased exceptional talent in stage races and one-day events, contributing to his standing in the sport. He represented Denmark in international competitions, earning a reputation as a sprint specialist. Throughout his career, he participated in prestigious races, displaying skill and determination.

Won the World Championship in 1992

Competed in multiple Tour de France events

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