Hans-Henrik Ørsted
Track cyclist
Intro | Track cyclist | |
Places | Denmark | |
is | Athlete Track cyclist Sport cyclist | |
Work field | Sports | |
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Birth | 13 December 1954, Grenå, Norddjurs Municipality, Central Denmark Region, Denmark | |
Age | 70 years |
Hans-Henrik Ørsted (born December 13, 1954 in Grenå) is a Danish former professional track cyclist and multi-medalist in the Olympics and World Championships at pursuit. He raced in many indoor Six-Day track races in Europe.
He turned professional following the 1980 Summer Olympics, where he won a bronze medal.
At the World Championships as a professional, he won 3 gold medals, 3 silver, and 2 bronze.