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No. 97 - Thomas Danielson


Thomas Danielson
Team: Slipstream Chipotle Presented by H3O
DOB: 3/13/1978
Nationality: USA
Residence(s): Durango, CO
Height: 5'10" |  Weight: 129
Pro Since: 2002
Website: tomdanielson.com
Past Pro Teams: Discovery Channel (2005 - 2007), Fassa Bortolo (2004), Saturn Cycling Team (2003), Mercury (2002)
 

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Career Highlights

  • 2007 1st Mt. Evans Hill Climb - 2nd Stage 5, 13th Overall Tour de Georgia
  • 2006 6th Overall & 1st Stage 17 Vuelta a España - 1st Overall Tour of Austria - 2nd Overall Tour de Georgia
  • 2005 1st Overall Tour de Georgia - 7th Overall Vuelta a España
  • 2004 1st Mount Evans Hill Climb (New Record)
  • 2003 1st Overall Tour de Langkawi
  • 2002 1st overall & 2 Stage Wins Tour of Qinghai Lake - 1st U.S. collegiate mountain bike championship
  • 2001 1st U.S. collegiate mountain bike championship

Interesting Facts

With his beginnings as a successful American collegiate mountain bike racer, Danielson moved to the pro road side from mountain bike racing in 2002 when he joined the Mercury team. He has since raced for Saturn, Fassa Bortolo and well known Discovery Channel squad. His outstanding climbing talents have lead to numerous victories, such as a stage win in the Vuelta de Espana.