Jesper Worre

Jesper Worre

Personal information
Full name	Jesper Worre
Born	June 15, 1959 (1959-06-15) (age 52)
Team information
Current team	Retired
Role	Rider
Professional team(s)
1982-1985 1986 1987 1988-1990 1991 1992	Sammontana Santini - Cierre Selca - Conti - Galli Café de Colombia Scott - BiKyle Flyers Amore & Vita - Fanini

Jesper Worre, born June 15, 1959 (1959-06-15) (age 52) in Frederiksberg, is a former Danish cycle racer, who is president of the Danmarks Cykle Union (DCU).

Biography

He was a professional between 1982 and 1992. He took part in the 1989 Tour de France. Worre tested positive for 1992, confessed the use of doping and received a conditional suspension. Since then, he is known for his anti-doping stance.^[1]

Road Honours

1977

• Junior road Champion of Denmark

1980

• Champion of Danemark in amateur teams- mountains

1983

• Giro del Veneto
• 3rd in the GP Industria & Artigianato di Larciano

1984

• Stage 1, Tirreno–Adriatico

1985

• Prologue of the Danmark Rundt
• 2nd in the GP Industria & Artigianato di Larciano

1986

• Danmark Rundt
• 3rd in the Grand Prix Eddy Merckx

1987

• 2nd in the Gran Premio Città di Camaiore

1988

• Stages 3 and 7, Tour of Sweden
• Tour of Sweden
• Tour of the Americas

Track honours

World Championships

Colorado Springs 1986

• 3 ! Individual pursuit

Vienna 1987

• 2 ! Individual pursuit

Gand 1988

• 3 ! Individual pursuit

References

1. ^ "Danish Cycling Union fears for future of Team Saxo Bank". Cyclingnews (Future Publishing Limited). 30 September 2010. http://www.cyclingnews.com/news/danish-cycling-union-fears-for-future-of-team-saxo-bank. Retrieved 30 September 2010. 

External links

• Jesper Worre profile at Cycling Archives

Persondata
Name	Worre, Jesper
Alternative names
Short description	Danish racing cyclist
Date of birth	15 June 1959
Place of birth
Date of death
Place of death