 Torkil Veyhe in 2017 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Torkil Eyðfinsson Veyhe[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 9 January 1990 Tórshavn, Faroe Islands | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 186 cm (6 ft 1 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 80 kg (180 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Team information | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Current team | Retired | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Discipline | Road | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Role | Rider | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Amateur teams | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2007–2012 | Tórshavnar Súkklufelag | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2012–2015 | Odder Cykel Klub | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2015–2016 | Team WeBike-CK Aarhus | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Professional teams | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2017 | Team ColoQuick–Cult[2] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2018 | Team Virtu Cycling | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2019–2020 | Riwal Readynez[3][4] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Torkil Eyðfinsson Veyhe (born 9 January 1990) is a Faroese former professional road bicycle racer,[5] who rode professionally between 2017 and 2020 for Team ColoQuick–Cult, Team Waoo and Riwal Securitas. He also rode for the national cycling team of the Faroe Islands at the Island Games, winning two gold medals, four silver medals and two bronze medals. In 2016 he rode for the Danish national team at the Danmark Rundt and in 2017 at the European Road Championships in the men's road race. Earlier he rode for the DCU team Team WeBike–CK Aarhus, the Danish club Odder Cykel Klub and the Faroese club Tórshavnar Súkklufelag. In 2016 he won his first A-race in Denmark and his first UCI points.
- ^ "Competitor Details - Torkil Eyðfinsson Veyhe". Island Games. Retrieved 26 June 2017.
- ^ Berg, Christian (4 November 2016). "Torkil Veyhe til coloQuick-CULT". Feltet.dk (in Danish). Retrieved 4 November 2016.
- ^ "La Riwal presenta gli ultimi cinque acquisti e annuncia un nuovo cosponsor" [Riwal present their last five signings and announces a new cosponsor]. Cicloweb.it (in Italian). Cicloweb. 18 October 2018. Retrieved 24 January 2019.
- ^ "Riwal Readynez Cycling Team". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 9 January 2020. Retrieved 9 January 2020.
- ^ Gauthier, Nicolas (12 December 2020). "Route - Le Danois Torkil Veyhe (Riwal Securitas) arrête sa carrière" [Road - Dane Torkil Veyhe (Riwal Securitas) ends his career]. Cyclism'Actu (in French). Swar Agency. Retrieved 12 December 2020.