Bjørn Stenersen (9 February 1970 – 16 September 1998) was a Norwegian professional racing cyclist.

Bjørn Stenersen
Personal information
Born(1970-02-09)9 February 1970
Bergen, Norway
Died16 September 1998(1998-09-16) (aged 28)
Trondheim, Norway
Height1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Weight70 kg (154 lb)
Team information
DisciplineRoad
RoleRider
Professional team
1992–1995Motorola

He won the Norwegian National Road Race Championship in 1990.[1] He also competed in two events at the 1992 Summer Olympics, placing eleventh in the team time trial.[2]

He was the brother of Karsten Stenersen.[2]

Major results edit

1987
1st   Time trial, National Junior Road Championships
1988
1st   Time trial, National Junior Road Championships
1989
1st   Time trial, National Road Championships
1990
1st   Road race, National Road Championships
2nd Overall Rheinland-Pfalz-Rundfahrt
3rd Grand Prix de France
8th Overall Tour of Norway
1991
1st   Time trial, National Road Championships
2nd Overall Tour of Norway
1st Stages 2 & 6
2nd Grand Prix de la Ville de Lillers
3rd   Team time trial, UCI Road World Championships
1992
1st   Time trial, National Road Championships
2nd Overall Tour of Norway
1st Stage 5
1993
6th Grand Prix Impanis-Van Petegem
8th Paris–Bourges
1997
6th Grand Prix Herning

References edit

  1. ^ "National Championship, Road, Elite, Norway". Cycling Archives. Retrieved 6 April 2015.
  2. ^ a b "Bjørn Stenersen". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 7 April 2015.

External links edit