Alexander Wetterhall
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Wetterhall, competing in the time trial, at the 2011 UCI Road World Championships.
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| Personal information | |
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| Full name | Alexander Wetterhall |
| Nickname | Ikea[1] |
| Born | 12 April 1986 Gislaved, Sweden |
| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) |
| Weight | 70 kg (150 lb; 11 st) |
| Team information | |
| Current team | Team Tre Berg-Bianchi |
| Discipline | Road Mountain biking (former) |
| Role | Rider |
| Rider type | All-rounder |
| Amateur team(s) | |
| 2008 | Team Cyclesport.se |
| 2008 | Pezula Racing (stagiaire) |
| 2009 | MagnusMaximusCoffee.com |
| 2010 | Team Sprocket |
| 2010 | Cervélo TestTeam (stagiaire) |
| Professional team(s) | |
| 2011–2012 | Endura Racing |
| 2013 | NetApp–Endura |
| 2014 | Firefighters Upsala CK |
| 2015– | Team Tre Berg-Bianchi |
| Infobox last updated on 1 February 2014 |
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Alexander Wetterhall (born 12 April 1986) is a Swedish professional road bicycle racer, and former mountain biker, who rides for UCI Continental Team Tre Berg-Bianchi, having joined from Firefighters Upsala CK.[2] Wetterhall was born with dysmelia of his feet, which needed several surgeries to be corrected.[3]
Born in Gislaved, Wetterhall has competed as a professional since 2011, competing for Endura Racing prior to the squad's merger with
- REDIRECT Template:Cycling data BOH for the 2013 season.[4] He was Swedish national time trial champion in 2009,[5] and is a former winner of the Rás Tailteann,[6] and the Ronde van Drenthe races.[7]
For the 2014 season, Wetterhall joined the new Firefighters Upsala CK team.[2] In November 2014 he was announced as part of the squad for the new Swedish outfit Team Tre Berg-Bianchi for the 2015 season.[8]
Palmarès
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- 2004
- 1st
National Junior Mountain Biking Championships – Time trial - 2007
- 1st National Mountain Biking Championships – Team relay
- 2008
- National Mountain Biking Championships
- 2nd Time trial
- 3rd Cross-country
- 3rd Team relay
- 2009
- 1st National Time Trial Championships
- 2010
- 1st Overall Rás Tailteann
- 1st Stage 1 Ringerike GP
- 2nd Västboloppet
- 4th Lincoln International GP
- 2011
- 3rd National Time Trial Championships
- 6th Overall Boucles de la Mayenne
- 2012
- 3rd National Time Trial Championships
- 5th Paris–Troyes
- 8th Tallinn–Tartu GP
- 10th Tartu GP
- 2013
- 1st Ronde van Drenthe
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External links
- Official website
- Alexander Wetterhall on TwitterLua error in Module:WikidataCheck at line 28: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).
- Team NetApp-Endura profile
- Alexander Wetterhall at Cycling ArchivesLua error in Module:WikidataCheck at line 28: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).
- Cycling Quotient profile
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