Bournonville - Napoli / Royal Danish Ballet, Arne Villumsen, Linda Hindberg
cyclingnews.com (Free subscription) | 10/30/2009
The Columbia-HTC Women's Team concluded a successful season in 2009 with 46 total wins. The team's director Ronny Lauke had nothing but praise for his riders, including Ina Teutenberg, Judith Arndt, Linda Villumsen and Kim Anderson. "I'm very proud of the riders for what they achieved, both as a team and in terms of the winning results," said sports director Lauke. "If you look back...
cyclingnews.com (Free subscription) | 10/28/2009
Denmark is losing one star cyclist to another nation, and may be losing another, as well. Linda Villumsen, current national road and time trial champion, has changed her citizenship to New Zealand. Michael Rasmussen, who has said he will soon announce his new team, is considering taking on Mexican citizenship. Villumsen, 24, told the Danish newspaper Ekstra Bladet that she had long considered her...
Podium Cafe (Free subscription) | 07/02/2009
To carry on from where I left off last time. This wasn't planned as an extensive preview, it just developed from a few notes I made for myself while reading up on the teams. I may be wrong at times, feel free to add and correct. AUSTRALIA NAZIONALE Carlee Taylor Tiffany Cromwell Belinda Goss Amber Halliday Lauren Kitchen Shara Gillon Chloe Hosking Myfanwy Galloway The Australians regularly bring a...
VeloNews (Free subscription) | 06/26/2009
PRESS RELEASE COLUMBIA-HIGHROAD CLINCHES TWO NATIONAL TIME TRIAL TITLES Columbia-Highroad's number-one ranked women's team clinched two National Time Trial titles: Wednesday in Gotene, Sweden and Thursday in Sonderborg, Denmark. Linda Villumsen of Herning, Denmark retained her 2008 National Time Trial title by completing the 25.5-kilometre course with the fastest time despite strong winds. "The...
VeloNews (Free subscription) | 06/22/2009
The Columbia-Highroad team continued its dominant pace, sweeping the top-three places at the RaboSter Tour in Holland. The three-day event was won for the second year running by Ina-Yoko Teutenberg, taking her 18th victory of the season. Second was Chantal Beltman, just three seconds behind, while prologue winner Linda Villumsen was third at 11 seconds. Columbia-Highroad also finished first in the...
VeloNews (Free subscription) | 05/16/2009
Columbia-Highroad's Ina-Yoko Teutenberg won for the 13th time this season on Saturday, taking stage 1 and the overall lead at the Tour de L’Aude. Teutenberg took over the lead from her teammate Linda Villumsen, who won Friday's prologue of the 10-day race. Teutenberg now holds the record for stage victories in the Tour de L’Aude — 16, with the first taken in 1997. “It was a...
VeloNews (Free subscription) | 05/16/2009
Columbia-Highroad's Linda Villumsen won Friday's prologue at the Tour de l’Aude Féminin, the most prestigious stage race in the world of professional women’s cycling. Villumsen, the Danish national time trial champ, won the 3.9 km prologue through the French town of Gruissan in 4:52.22. American Kristin Armstrong (Cervelo) and Amber Neben (Nürnberger Versicherung) were fourth...
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