Casper von Folsach
FullnameCasper von Folsach
Birth date30 March 1993 (age 33)
Birth placeGentofte, Denmark
Height1.93 m
Weight78 kg
Discipline
  • Road
  • Track
RoleRider
Proyears 12012
Proyears 22013–2014
Proyears 32015–2016
Proyears 42017
Proyears 52018–2019
Show-medalsno

Casper von Folsach (born 30 March 1993) is a Danish road and track cyclist,[1] who last rode for UCI Continental team . At the 2012 Summer Olympics, he competed in the Men's team pursuit for the national team.

He married Welsh cyclist Elinor Barker in October 2024;[2] the couple have a son together.[3]

Major results

2011
1st Time trial, National Junior Road Championships
6th Time trial, UCI Junior Road World Championships
9th Overall Grand Prix Rüebliland
2013
2nd Time trial, National Under-23 Road Championships
3rd Road race, National Road Championships
2017
1st Stage 5 Okolo Jižních Čech
4th Kalmar Grand Prix
2018
1st Ronde van Midden-Nederland
2nd Gylne Gutuer
2nd Duo Normand (with Emil Vinjebo)
5th Hafjell GP
10th Omloop Mandel-Leie-Schelde

References

  1. ^ "Casper von Folsach". London2012.com. The London Organising Committee of the Olympic Games and Paralympic Games Limited. Archived from the original on 25 August 2012. Retrieved 13 September 2012.
  2. ^ Cary, Tom (7 October 2024). "Katie Archibald went through hell and back – now she has her sights on LA 2028". The Telegraph. Archived 17 February 2026 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 17 February 2026.
  3. ^ Pearlman, Michael (10 August 2024). "From the pain of endometriosis to making sporting history". BBC Sport. Retrieved 10 August 2024.