Casper Pedersen
Pedersen at the 2015 UEC European Track Championships | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Casper Philip Pedersen |
| Born | 15 March 1996 Copenhagen, Denmark |
| Height | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) |
| Weight | 74 kg (163 lb) |
| Team information | |
| Current team | Soudal–Quick-Step |
| Disciplines |
|
| Role | Rider |
| Professional teams | |
| 2015–2016 | Riwal Platform |
| 2017 | Team Giant–Castelli |
| 2018 | Aqua Blue Sport |
| 2019–2022 | Team Sunweb |
| 2023– | Soudal–Quick-Step |
| Major wins | |
| One-day races and Classics | |
Medal record | |
Casper Philip Pedersen (born 15 March 1996) is a road and track cyclist from Denmark, who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam Soudal–Quick-Step.
In 2015, he competed at the 2015 UCI Track Cycling World Championships in the men's omnium. He won the bronze medal in the team pursuit at the 2015 UEC European Track Championships in Grenchen, Switzerland. In September 2018, Team Sunweb announced that Pedersen would join them on a three-year deal from 2019, initially with a role as a domestique in the Flanders classics and the team's sprint train. In 2020, he won his first race with the team at Paris–Tours in a two-man sprint with Benoît Cosnefroy. In 2023, he moved to Soudal–Quick-Step, and won the Figueira Champions Classic that February.