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Danish cyclist (born 1973) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Frank Høj (born 4 January 1973) is a retired Danish professional road bicycle racer. Høj started as a stagiaire for the Zetelhallen–Vosschemie team in 1994, and became professional in 1995 for Collstrop–Lystex. His first win as a professional came the year after. In a live interview with Danish media station TV2 during the coverage of Tour de France 2015, Høj admitted to have used EPO in the early periods of his career, namely 1995–1998. He also competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics and the 2004 Summer Olympics.[1]
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| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Frank Høj |
| Born | 4 January 1973 Holte, Denmark |
| Height | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) |
| Weight | 80 kg (176 lb) |
| Team information | |
| Current team | Retired |
| Discipline | Road |
| Role | Rider |
| Amateur team | |
| 1994 | Zetelhallen–Vosschemie (stagiaire) |
| Professional teams | |
| 1995–1997 | Collstrop–Lystex |
| 1998 | Palmans–Ideal |
| 1999 | U.S. Postal Service |
| 2000 | Française des Jeux |
| 2001–2002 | Team Coast |
| 2003 | Team Fakta |
| 2004 | Team CSC |
| 2005–2006 | Gerolsteiner |
| 2007–2008 | Cofidis |
| 2009–2010 | Team Saxo Bank |
| Major wins | |
| Veenendaal–Veenendaal (1998) Circuit Franco-Belge (1998) | |
Road race, National Road Championships
Overall Circuit Franco-Belge| Grand Tour | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Giro d'Italia |
— | — | — | 107 | DNF | — | 152 |
| Tour de France |
— | 100 | — | — | — | — | — |
 Vuelta a España |
97 | — | 128 | — | — | 112 | — |
| DSQ | Disqualified |
| DNF | Did not finish |
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