Michael Mørkøv

Michael Mørkøv
Mørkøv in 2020
Personal information
Full nameMichael Mørkøv Christensen
Born (1985-04-30) 30 April 1985
Kokkedal, Denmark
Height1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight71 kg (157 lb)
Team information
Current teamRetired
Disciplines
RoleRider
Rider typeLead out man
Amateur teams
1996–2003Lyngby Cycle Club
2004Team Bornholm
Professional teams
2005–2008Team GLS
2009–2015Team Saxo Bank
2016–2017Team Katusha
2018–2023Quick-Step Floors
2024–2025Astana Qazaqstan Team
Major wins
Road

Grand Tours

Vuelta a España
1 individual stage (2013)

One-day races and Classics

National Road Race Championships
(2013, 2018, 2019)
Track
Olympic Games
Madison (2020)
World Championships
Madison (2009, 2020, 2021)
Team pursuit (2009)

Michael Mørkøv Christensen (Danish pronunciation: [ˈmiˌkʰɛˀl ˈmɶɐ̯kʰøw]; born 30 April 1985) is a Danish former racing cyclist, who competed as a professional from 2005 to 2024. He is the brother of racing cyclists Jacob and Jesper Mørkøv.