Team Fakta

Team Fakta was a Danish professional road bicycle racing team, which was active in the seasons 1999 to 2003. The main sponsor FDB is a consumer owned grocery chain, whose discount outlets are called Fakta.

Nicki Sørensen was on the team from 2000, Kurt Asle Arvesen and Scott Sunderland from 2001 and Magnus Bäckstedt from 2002.

Major Results

1999

1st Stage 1a Tour de Langkawi, Lennie Kristensen

2000

1st Stage 4 Tour de Normandie, Lennie Kristensen

1st Overall Circuit des Mines, Nicki Sörensen

1st Stage 1, Nicki Sörensen

1st Rund um die Hainleite-Erfurt, Nicki Sörensen

1st Lemvig-Holstebro-Lemvig, Nicki Sörensen

1st Stage 2 Sachsen-Tour, Morten Sonne

1st Fyn Rundt, Morten Sonne

2001

1st Stage 3 Tour of Rhodes, Marcus Ljungqvist

1st Stage 5 Tour de Normandie, Marcus Ljungqvist

1st Grand Prix Pino Cerami, Scott Sunderland

1st Rund um Düren, Bjørnar Vestøl

1st Overall Tour de Luxembourg, Jorgen Bo Petersen

1st  Norway Time Trial Championships, Kurt Asle Arvesen

1st  Sweden Road Race Championships, Marcus Ljungqvist

1st Overall Sachsen-Tour, Jorgen Bo Petersen

1st Stage 2, Morten Sonne

1st Stage 4a, Jorgen Bo Petersen

1st Stage 5 Hessen-Rundfahrt, Bjørnar Vestøl

1st Stage 1 Ster Elektrotoer, Allan Bo Andresen

1st Grand Prix de Fourmies, Scott Sunderland

1st Stage 3 Rheinland-Pfalz Rundfahrt, Marcus Ljungqvist

1st Stage 3 Paris–Corrèze, Jorgen Bo Petersen

1st Stage 4 Herald Sun Tour, Scott Sunderland

1st Stage 7a Herald Sun Tour, Kurt Asle Arvesen

2002

1st GP Fayt-le-Franc, Magnus Bäckstedt

1st Paris–Camembert, Marcus Ljungqvist

1st Route Adélie de Vitré, Marcus Ljungqvist

1st Stage 4 Circuit des Mines, Jorgen Bo Petersen

1st Overall Tour de Luxembourg, Marcus Ljungqvist

1st Stage 2, Marcus Ljungqvist

1st Schynberg-Rundfahrt, Kurt Asle Arvesen

1st Stage 7 Tour of Austria, Scott Sunderland

1st Overall Tour of Sweden, Kurt Asle Arvesen

1st  Norway Road Race Championships, Kurt Asle Arvesen

1st Fyn Rundt, Jacob Moe Rasmussen

1st Stage 3 Danmark Rundt, Kurt Asle Arvesen

1st GP Schwarzwald, Jorgen Bo Petersen

1st Stage 5 Rheinland-Pfalz Rundfahrt, Allan Johansen

1st Paris–Bourges, Allan Johansen

2003

1st GP de Villers-Cotterêts, Julian Winn

1st GP S.A.T.S.-Midtbank, Frank Hoj

1st Stage 10 Giro d'Italia, Kurt Asle Arvesen

1st  Sweden Time Trial Championships, Magnus Bäckstedt

1st Fyn Rundt, Jacob Moe Rasmussen

Final Roster

Rider Date of birth  Allan Bo Andresen (DEN) (1973-02-19) February 19, 1973  Kurt Asle Arvesen (NOR) (1975-02-09) February 9, 1975  Magnus Bäckstedt (SWE) (1975-01-30) January 30, 1975  Lars Bak (DEN) (1980-01-16) January 16, 1980  Thomas Grönqvist (SWE) (1975-10-02) October 2, 1975  Frank Hoj (DEN) (1973-01-04) January 4, 1973  Allan Johansen (DEN) (1971-07-14) July 14, 1971  René Jørgensen (DEN) (1975-07-26) July 26, 1975  Fredrik Modin (SWE) (1980-04-05) April 5, 1980  Bjarke Nielsen (DEN) (1976-02-10) February 10, 1976

Rider Date of birth  Jorgen Bo Petersen (DEN) (1970-04-11) April 11, 1970  Jacob Moe Rasmussen (DEN) (1975-01-19) January 19, 1975  Michael Reihs (DEN) (1979-04-25) April 25, 1979  Werner Riebenbauer (AUT) (1974-07-07) July 7, 1974  Martin Rittsel (SWE) (1971-03-28) March 28, 1971  Michael Skelde (DEN) (1973-08-13) August 13, 1973  Scott Sunderland (AUS) (1966-11-28) November 28, 1966  Bjørnar Vestøl (NOR) (1974-05-28) May 28, 1974  Julian Winn (GBR) (1972-09-23) September 23, 1972

External links

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