Age, Biography and Wiki
Alexander Kristoff was born on 5 July, 1987 in Oslo, Norway, is a Norwegian road bicycle racer (born 1987). Discover Alexander Kristoff's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 36 years old?
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Alexander Kristoff |
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Age |
36 years old |
Zodiac Sign |
Cancer |
Born |
5 July 1987 |
Birthday |
5 July |
Birthplace |
Oslo, Norway |
Nationality |
Oslo
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He is a member of famous Racer with the age 36 years old group.
Alexander Kristoff Height, Weight & Measurements
At 36 years old, Alexander Kristoff height is 1.81m and Weight 78 kg.
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Height |
1.81m |
Weight |
78 kg |
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Who Is Alexander Kristoff's Wife?
His wife is Maren Kristoff (m. 2014)
Family |
Parents |
Not Available |
Wife |
Maren Kristoff (m. 2014) |
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Children |
Kristoff junior |
Alexander Kristoff Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Alexander Kristoff worth at the age of 36 years old? Alexander Kristoff’s income source is mostly from being a successful Racer. He is from Oslo. We have estimated Alexander Kristoff's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
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Not Available |
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Not Available |
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Racer |
Alexander Kristoff Social Network
Timeline
Alexander Kristoff (born 5 July 1987 ) is a Norwegian professional road bicycle racer, who currently rides for UCI ProTeam.
He turned professional in 2006 for.
In 2007, he won the Norwegian National Road Race Championships at 19, beating Thor Hushovd in a sprint of four riders.
He won a bronze medal in the road race at the 2012 London Olympic Games.
His biggest victories have been the 2014 Milan–San Remo and the 2015 Tour of Flanders among many other successes.
At six, he moved from Oslo to Stavanger.
His stepfather got him interested in cycling rather than football.
He started riding for Stavanger SK.
At 16 he won the Norwegian National Road Race Championships in the youth category, and finished fourth at the European Youth Summer Olympic Festival.
Later the same year Kristoff claimed two stage wins in the Tour de France making him runner-up behind Peter Sagan in the points classification.
Later in the season Kristoff took another victory when he claimed first place in the Vattenfall Cyclassics, after a previous win on German soil in May at the Eschborn–Frankfurt – Rund um den Finanzplatz.
In total Kristoff took 14 victories in the 2014 season ranking him eighth in points on the 2014 UCI World Tour season standings.
In 2015, Kristoff had a very good start to his campaign by getting three stage victories at the Tour of Qatar, grabbing the points classification jersey in the process.
He celebrated another stage victory soon afterward at the Tour of Oman.
On 1 March, he was outsprinted by Mark Cavendish and finished in second position at Kuurne–Brussels–Kuurne.
He earned another sprint victory at Paris–Nice, while he was preparing himself for Milan–San Remo.
He was looking for a repeat victory at that race, but John Degenkolb had the better of him in the sprint finish and he settled for second position.
Still in the month of March, he went on to finish just shy of the podium in E3 Harelbeke, taking fourth place.
He then participated in the Three Days of De Panne, where he was part of a six-man breakaway on the first stage and won the sprint of the small group, while being lead-out by his teammate Sven Erik Bystrøm.
He repeated the next day, this time using a bunch sprint to propel himself to victory.
Kristoff also won stage 3a, a bunch sprint where he very slightly edged André Greipel by 0.0003 seconds.
With the bonus seconds awarded to him, he won the general classification too after finishing third on stage 3b, a short individual time trial.
In April, Kristoff won the cobbled monument Tour of Flanders, the main goal of his spring season.
With some 30 km remaining, Niki Terpstra attacked and only Kristoff went with him.
The duo got a lead of 30 seconds with the remains of the lead group unable to catch them.
Kristoff beat Terpstra in the two-man sprint, to take his biggest win up to that point.
Three days later Kristoff won the sprinters' semi-classic Scheldeprijs, becoming the first rider to win the Three Days of De Panne, the Tour of Flanders and Scheldeprijs in the same season.
Kristoff came in tenth at Paris–Roubaix, and then took a break from racing.
He came back at the Tour of Norway, where he finished eighth overall while taking two stage successes.
Shortly after, he participated in the Tour des Fjords where he dominated the sprints again by amassing three stage victories, the points classification jersey and a ninth overall position.
He also won the seventh stage of the Tour de Suisse ahead of Peter Sagan.
Sagan got out of Kristoff's slipstream to try to out-sprint him in the closing stages, but to no avail.
In 2016, he started his season with a hat-trick of stage wins at the flat Tour of Qatar, finishing in second position in the overall classification to Mark Cavendish.
In August 2017, Kristoff won the men's road race at the UEC European Road Championships in Denmark.
Later in August 2017, it was confirmed that Kristoff had signed an initial two-year deal with starting from the 2018 season.
He moved there with fellow Norwegian Sven Erik Bystrøm.
Kristoff started his first season with his new team at the Dubai Tour.
He followed this up with appearances at two more stage races in the Middle East.
At the Tour of Oman, he won the sixth and final stage.