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{{short description|Norwegian cyclist}}
{{Short description|Norwegian cyclist (born 1997)}}
{{Infobox cyclist
{{Infobox cyclist
| name = Tobias Foss
| name = Tobias Foss
| image = Tobias Foss VM 2017.jpg
| image = Tobias Foss VM 2017 (cropped).jpg
| image_size =
| image_size =
| caption = Foss in 2017
| caption = Foss in 2017
| fullname = Tobias Svendsen Foss
| fullname = Tobias Svendsen Foss
| nickname =
| nickname =
| birth_date = {{bda|1997|5|25|df=y}}
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1997|5|25|df=y}}
| birth_place = [[Vingrom]], Norway
| birth_place = [[Vingrom]], Norway
| height = 1.84 m
| height = 1.84 m
| weight = 74 kg
| weight = 74 kg
| currentteam = {{ct|TLJ}}
| currentteam = {{UCI team code|INS}}
| discipline = Road
| discipline = Road
| role = Rider
| role = Rider
| ridertype = Time trialist
| ridertype = All Rounder, Time trialist
| amateuryears1 = 2016
| amateuryears1 = 2016
| amateurteam1 = Lillehammer CK
| amateurteam1 = Lillehammer CK
| amateuryears2 = 2016
| amateuryears2 = 2016
| amateurteam2 = {{ct|TJI|2016b}} ''(stagiaire)''
| amateurteam2 = {{UCI team code|TJI|2016b}} ''(stagiaire)''
| proyears1 = 2017
| proyears1 = 2017
| proteam1 = {{ct|TJI|2017}}
| proteam1 = {{UCI team code|TJI|2017}}
| proyears2 = 2018–2019
| proyears2 = 2018–2019
| proteam2 = {{ct|UXT|2018}}
| proteam2 = {{UCI team code|UXT|2018}}
| proyears3 = 2020–
| proyears3 = 2020–2023
| proteam3 = {{ct|TLJ|2020}}<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.bianchi.com/team-jumbo-visma-2020-roster-presented-in-amsterdam/|title=Team Jumbo-Visma 2020 roster presented in Amsterdam|work=[[Bianchi (company)|Bianchi]]|publisher=F.I.V. Edoardo Bianchi S.p.A.|date=20 December 2019|accessdate=2 January 2020}}</ref>
| proteam3 = {{UCI team code|TLJ|2020}}<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.bianchi.com/team-jumbo-visma-2020-roster-presented-in-amsterdam/|title=Team Jumbo-Visma 2020 roster presented in Amsterdam|work=[[Bianchi (company)|Bianchi]]|publisher=F.I.V. Edoardo Bianchi S.p.A.|date=20 December 2019|accessdate=2 January 2020}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.uci.org/road/teams/TeamDetail/15243/1000538/279|title=Jumbo-Visma|work=UCI.org|publisher=[[Union Cycliste Internationale]]|accessdate=2 January 2021|archiveurl=https://archive.today/20210102145838/https://www.uci.org/road/teams/TeamDetail/15243/1000538/279|archivedate=2 January 2021}}</ref>
| proyears4 = 2024–
| proteam4 = {{UCI team code|INS|2024}}
| majorwins = '''[[Classic cycle races|One-day races and Classics]]'''
| majorwins = '''[[Classic cycle races|One-day races and Classics]]'''
:[[UCI Road World Championships – Men's time trial|World Time Trial Championships]] ([[2022 UCI Road World Championships – Men's time trial|2022]])
:[[UCI Road World Championships – Men's time trial|World Time Trial Championships]] ([[2022 UCI Road World Championships – Men's time trial|2022]])
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{{MedalCompetition|[[UCI Road World Championships|World Championships]]}}
{{MedalCompetition|[[UCI Road World Championships|World Championships]]}}
{{MedalGold|[[2022 UCI Road World Championships|2022 Wollongong]]|[[2022 UCI Road World Championships – Men's time trial|Elite time trial]]}}
{{MedalGold|[[2022 UCI Road World Championships|2022 Wollongong]]|[[2022 UCI Road World Championships – Men's time trial|Elite time trial]]}}
{{MedalCompetition|[[European Road Championships|European Championships]]}}
{{MedalSilver| [[2015 European Road Championships|2015 Tartu]]| [[European Road Championships#Men's junior time trial|Junior time trial]]}}
{{MedalBronze| [[2014 European Road Championships|2014 Nyon]]| [[European Road Championships#Men's junior time trial|Junior time trial]]}}
| show-medals = no
| show-medals = no
}}
}}
'''Tobias Svendsen Foss''' (born 25 May 1997 in [[Vingrom]]) is a Norwegian cyclist, who currently rides for [[UCI WorldTeam]] {{ct|TJV}}.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.uci.org/road/teams/TeamDetail/15243/1000538/279|title=Jumbo-Visma|work=UCI.org|publisher=[[Union Cycliste Internationale]]|accessdate=2 January 2021|archiveurl=https://archive.today/20210102145838/https://www.uci.org/road/teams/TeamDetail/15243/1000538/279|archivedate=2 January 2021}}</ref>
'''Tobias Svendsen Foss''' (born 25 May 1997 in [[Vingrom]]) is a Norwegian cyclist, who currently rides for [[UCI WorldTeam]] {{UCI team code|INS}}.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.uci.org/team-details/19542|title=INEOS GRENADIERS|publisher=[[Union Cycliste Internationale|UCI]]|access-date=5 January 2024}}</ref>


==Career==
==Career==
[[File:Tobias Foss (51466485259).jpg|thumb|left|Foss at the [[2021 Giro d'Italia]]]]
In July 2019, it was announced that Foss would join [[UCI WorldTeam]] {{ct|TLJ|2020|nolink=yes}} on a two-year contract from 2020.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.teamjumbovisma.com/article/talent-development/team-jumbo-visma-signs-foss-for-two-years/|title=Team Jumbo-Visma signs Foss for two years|work={{ct|TLJ|2019}}|publisher=Team Oranje B.V.|date=2 July 2019|accessdate=25 July 2019}}</ref> In August 2019, Foss became the first Norwegian to win the [[Tour de l'Avenir]]. In October 2020, he was named in the startlist for the [[2020 Giro d'Italia]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.procyclingstats.com/race/giro-d-italia/2020/gc/startlist |title=103rd Giro d'Italia: Startlist |work=ProCyclingStats |accessdate=2 October 2020}}</ref> In 2021 he won the [[Norwegian National Road Race Championships|National Championships]] in the road race and time trial and once again rode the [[2021 Giro d'Italia|Giro]] where he placed in the top 10.
In July 2019, it was announced that Foss would join [[UCI WorldTeam]] {{UCI team code|TLJ|2020|nolink=yes}} on a two-year contract from 2020.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.teamjumbovisma.com/article/talent-development/team-jumbo-visma-signs-foss-for-two-years/|title=Team Jumbo-Visma signs Foss for two years|work={{UCI team code|TLJ|2019}}|publisher=Team Oranje B.V.|date=2 July 2019|accessdate=25 July 2019}}</ref> In August 2019, Foss became the first Norwegian to win the [[Tour de l'Avenir]]. In October 2020, he was named in the startlist for the [[2020 Giro d'Italia]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.procyclingstats.com/race/giro-d-italia/2020/gc/startlist |title=103rd Giro d'Italia: Startlist |work=ProCyclingStats |accessdate=2 October 2020}}</ref> In 2021 he won the [[Norwegian National Road Race Championships|National Championships]] in the road race and time trial and once again rode the [[2021 Giro d'Italia|Giro]] where he placed in the top 10.


In 2022, he won a shocking victory in the time trial at the [[2022 UCI Road World Championships – Men's time trial|UCI Road World Championships]] in Wollongong, beating out favorites including [[Stefan Küng]], [[Remco Evenepoel]] and [[Filippo Ganna]]. This also made him the first ever Norwegian to win the title.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2022/sep/18/road-world-championships-tobias-foss-cycling-mens-time-trial | title=Road World Championships: Tobias Foss shocks favourites in men's time trial | work=[[The Guardian]] | date=18 September 2022 | accessdate=19 September 2022 | author=Pender, Kieran}}</ref>
In 2022, he won a shocking victory in the time trial at the [[2022 UCI Road World Championships – Men's time trial|UCI Road World Championships]] in Wollongong, beating out favorites including [[Stefan Küng]], [[Remco Evenepoel]] and [[Filippo Ganna]]. This also made him the first ever Norwegian to win the title.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2022/sep/18/road-world-championships-tobias-foss-cycling-mens-time-trial | title=Road World Championships: Tobias Foss shocks favourites in men's time trial | work=[[The Guardian]] | date=18 September 2022 | accessdate=19 September 2022 | author=Pender, Kieran}}</ref>
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;2014
;2014
: National Junior Road Championships
: National Junior Road Championships
::1st [[File:MaillotNoruega.PNG|20px]] Team time trial
::1st {{cjersey|norway}} Team time trial
::2nd [[Norwegian National Time Trial Championships|Time trial]]
::2nd [[Norwegian National Time Trial Championships|Time trial]]
::2nd Criterium
::2nd Criterium
::3rd [[Norwegian National Road Race Championships|Road race]]
::3rd [[Norwegian National Road Race Championships|Road race]]
: 3rd [[File:Bronze medal europe.svg|15px]] Time trial, [[2014 European Road Championships|UEC European Junior Road Championships]]
: 3rd [[File:Bronze medal europe.svg|15px]] Time trial, [[2014 European Road Championships|UEC European Junior Road Championships]]
: 8th Overall [[Trophée Centre Morbihan]]
;2015
;2015
: National Junior Road Championships
: National Junior Road Championships
::1st [[File:MaillotNoruega.PNG|20px]] [[Norwegian National Road Race Championships|Road race]]
::1st {{cjersey|norway}} [[Norwegian National Road Race Championships|Road race]]
::1st [[File:MaillotNoruega.PNG|20px]] [[Norwegian National Time Trial Championships|Time trial]]
::1st {{cjersey|norway}} [[Norwegian National Time Trial Championships|Time trial]]
::1st [[File:MaillotNoruega.PNG|20px]] Team time trial
::1st {{cjersey|norway}} Team time trial
: 2nd [[File:Silver medal europe.svg|15px]] Time trial, [[2015 European Road Championships|UEC European Junior Road Championships]]
: 2nd [[File:Silver medal europe.svg|15px]] Time trial, [[2015 European Road Championships|UEC European Junior Road Championships]]
: 6th Overall [[Trophée Centre Morbihan]]
: 8th [[2015 UCI Road World Championships – Men's junior time trial|Time trial]], [[2015 UCI Road World Championships|UCI Junior Road World Championships]]
: 8th [[2015 UCI Road World Championships – Men's junior time trial|Time trial]], [[2015 UCI Road World Championships|UCI Junior Road World Championships]]
;2016
;2016
: 1st [[File:MaillotNoruega.PNG|20px]] [[Norwegian National Time Trial Championships|Time trial]], National Under-23 Road Championships
: 1st {{cjersey|norway}} [[Norwegian National Time Trial Championships|Time trial]], National Under-23 Road Championships
: 3rd Overall [[ZLM Tour (UCI Under 23 Nations' Cup)|ZLM Tour]]
: 3rd Overall [[ZLM Tour (UCI Under 23 Nations' Cup)|ZLM Tour]]
::1st Stage 1 ([[Team time trial|TTT]])
::1st Stage 1 ([[Team time trial|TTT]])
: 4th [[Himmerland Rundt]]
: 4th [[Himmerland Rundt]]
;2017
;2017
: 1st [[File:Jersey white.svg|20px]] Young rider classification, [[2017 Tour of Norway|Tour of Norway]]
: 1st {{cjersey|white}} Young rider classification, [[2017 Tour of Norway|Tour of Norway]]
: 7th Overall [[Tour de l'Avenir]]
: 7th Overall [[Tour de l'Avenir]]
;2018
;2018
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: 6th [[2018 UCI Road World Championships – Men's under-23 time trial|Time trial]], [[2018 UCI Road World Championships|UCI Road World Under-23 Championships]]
: 6th [[2018 UCI Road World Championships – Men's under-23 time trial|Time trial]], [[2018 UCI Road World Championships|UCI Road World Under-23 Championships]]
: 6th Overall [[2018 Okolo Slovenska|Okolo Slovenska]]
: 6th Overall [[2018 Okolo Slovenska|Okolo Slovenska]]
::1st [[File:Jersey white.svg|20px]] Young rider classification
::1st {{cjersey|white}} Young rider classification
: 8th [[Hafjell GP]]
: 8th [[Hafjell GP]]
: 9th Overall [[Tour de l'Avenir]]
: 9th Overall [[Tour de l'Avenir]]
: 10th [[Piccolo Giro di Lombardia]]
: 10th [[Piccolo Giro di Lombardia]]
;2019
;2019
: 1st [[File:Jersey yellow.svg|20px]] Overall [[2019 Tour de l'Avenir|Tour de l'Avenir]]
: 1st {{cjersey|yellow}} Overall [[2019 Tour de l'Avenir|Tour de l'Avenir]]
: 3rd [[Liège–Bastogne–Liège U23|Liège–Bastogne–Liège Espoirs]]
: 3rd [[Liège–Bastogne–Liège U23|Liège–Bastogne–Liège Espoirs]]
: 4th Overall [[Volta ao Alentejo]]
: 4th Overall [[Volta ao Alentejo]]
::1st [[File:Jersey white.svg|20px]] Young rider classification
::1st {{cjersey|white}} Young rider classification
: 4th Overall [[Le Triptyque des Monts et Châteaux]]
: 4th Overall [[Le Triptyque des Monts et Châteaux]]
: 4th [[Hafjell GP]]
: 4th [[Hafjell GP]]
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: 2nd [[Norwegian National Time Trial Championships|Time trial]], National Road Championships
: 2nd [[Norwegian National Time Trial Championships|Time trial]], National Road Championships
: 5th Overall [[2020 Tour de Hongrie|Tour de Hongrie]]
: 5th Overall [[2020 Tour de Hongrie|Tour de Hongrie]]
;2021 <small>(2 pro wins)</small>
;2021
: National Road Championships
: National Road Championships
::1st [[File:MaillotNoruega.PNG|20px]] [[Norwegian National Road Race Championships|Road race]]
::1st {{cjersey|norway}} [[Norwegian National Road Race Championships|Road race]]
::1st [[File:MaillotNoruega.PNG|20px]] [[Norwegian National Time Trial Championships|Time trial]]
::1st {{cjersey|norway}} [[Norwegian National Time Trial Championships|Time trial]]
: 9th Overall [[2021 Giro d'Italia|Giro d'Italia]]
: 9th Overall [[2021 Giro d'Italia|Giro d'Italia]]
;2022
;2022 <small>(2)</small>
:1st [[File:Jersey rainbow chrono.svg|20px]] [[2022 UCI Road World Championships – Men's time trial|Time trial]], [[2022 UCI Road World Championships|UCI Road World Championships]]
: 1st [[File:Jersey rainbow chrono.svg|20px]] [[2022 UCI Road World Championships – Men's time trial|Time trial]], [[2022 UCI Road World Championships|UCI Road World Championships]]
: 1st [[File:MaillotNoruega.PNG|20px]] [[Norwegian National Time Trial Championships|Time trial]], National Road Championships
: 1st {{cjersey|norway}} [[Norwegian National Time Trial Championships|Time trial]], National Road Championships
: 2nd [[Chrono des Nations]]
: 2nd [[Chrono des Nations]]
: 6th Overall [[2022 Volta ao Algarve|Volta ao Algarve]]
: 6th Overall [[2022 Volta ao Algarve|Volta ao Algarve]]
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: 1st Stage 3 ([[Team time trial|TTT]]) [[2023 Paris–Nice|Paris–Nice]]
: 1st Stage 3 ([[Team time trial|TTT]]) [[2023 Paris–Nice|Paris–Nice]]
: 4th Overall [[2023 Volta ao Algarve|Volta ao Algarve]]
: 4th Overall [[2023 Volta ao Algarve|Volta ao Algarve]]
;2024 <small>(1)</small>
: [[2024 Tour of the Alps|Tour of the Alps]]
::1st {{cjersey|red}} Points classification
::1st Stage 1
: 2nd [[Norwegian National Time Trial Championships|Time trial]], National Road Championships
: 7th [[2024 UCI Road World Championships – Men's time trial|Time trial]], [[2024 UCI Road World Championships|UCI Road World Championships]]
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|[[2020 Giro d'Italia|DNF]]
| [[2020 Giro d'Italia|DNF]]
| style="background:#ddf;"|[[2021 Giro d'Italia|9]]
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| [[2024 Giro d'Italia|79]]
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! scope="col" | 2022
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! scope="col" | 2023
! scope="col" | 2024
|- style="text-align:center;"
|- style="text-align:center;"
! rowspan="2" scope="row" |[[File:Gold medal olympic.svg|15px|alt=|link=Olympic medal]] [[List of Olympic medalists in cycling (men)|Olympic Games]]
! rowspan="2" scope="row" |[[File:Gold medal olympic.svg|15px|alt=|link=Olympic medal]] [[List of Olympic medalists in cycling (men)|Olympic Games]]
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| style="color:#4d4d4d;" rowspan=2 colspan=4|Not held
| style="color:#4d4d4d;" rowspan=2 colspan=4|Not held
| [[Cycling at the 2020 Summer Olympics – Men's individual road race#Results|61]]
| [[Cycling at the 2020 Summer Olympics – Men's individual road race|61]]
| style="color:#4d4d4d;" rowspan=2 colspan=2|Not held
| style="color:#4d4d4d;" rowspan=2 colspan=2|Not held
|
|- style="text-align:center;"
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! scope="row" | Time trial
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[[Category:Cyclists at the 2024 Summer Olympics]]
[[Category:21st-century Norwegian sportsmen]]

Latest revision as of 07:19, 11 December 2024

Tobias Foss
Foss in 2017
Personal information
Full nameTobias Svendsen Foss
Born (1997-05-25) 25 May 1997 (age 27)
Vingrom, Norway
Height1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight74 kg (163 lb)
Team information
Current teamIneos Grenadiers
DisciplineRoad
RoleRider
Rider typeAll Rounder, Time trialist
Amateur teams
2016Lillehammer CK
2016Team Joker Byggtorget (stagiaire)
Professional teams
2017Joker Icopal
2018–2019Uno-X Norwegian Development Team
2020–2023Team Jumbo–Visma[1][2]
2024–Ineos Grenadiers
Major wins
One-day races and Classics
World Time Trial Championships (2022)
National Road Race Championships (2021)
National Time Trial Championships (2021, 2022)
Medal record
Representing  Norway
Men's road bicycle racing
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2022 Wollongong Elite time trial
European Championships
Silver medal – second place 2015 Tartu Junior time trial
Bronze medal – third place 2014 Nyon Junior time trial

Tobias Svendsen Foss (born 25 May 1997 in Vingrom) is a Norwegian cyclist, who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam Ineos Grenadiers.[3]

Career

[edit]
Foss at the 2021 Giro d'Italia

In July 2019, it was announced that Foss would join UCI WorldTeam Team Jumbo–Visma on a two-year contract from 2020.[4] In August 2019, Foss became the first Norwegian to win the Tour de l'Avenir. In October 2020, he was named in the startlist for the 2020 Giro d'Italia.[5] In 2021 he won the National Championships in the road race and time trial and once again rode the Giro where he placed in the top 10.

In 2022, he won a shocking victory in the time trial at the UCI Road World Championships in Wollongong, beating out favorites including Stefan Küng, Remco Evenepoel and Filippo Ganna. This also made him the first ever Norwegian to win the title.[6]

Major results

[edit]
2014
National Junior Road Championships
1st Team time trial
2nd Time trial
2nd Criterium
3rd Road race
3rd Time trial, UEC European Junior Road Championships
8th Overall Trophée Centre Morbihan
2015
National Junior Road Championships
1st Road race
1st Time trial
1st Team time trial
2nd Time trial, UEC European Junior Road Championships
6th Overall Trophée Centre Morbihan
8th Time trial, UCI Junior Road World Championships
2016
1st Time trial, National Under-23 Road Championships
3rd Overall ZLM Tour
1st Stage 1 (TTT)
4th Himmerland Rundt
2017
1st Young rider classification, Tour of Norway
7th Overall Tour de l'Avenir
2018
4th Time trial, National Road Championships
6th Time trial, UCI Road World Under-23 Championships
6th Overall Okolo Slovenska
1st Young rider classification
8th Hafjell GP
9th Overall Tour de l'Avenir
10th Piccolo Giro di Lombardia
2019
1st Overall Tour de l'Avenir
3rd Liège–Bastogne–Liège Espoirs
4th Overall Volta ao Alentejo
1st Young rider classification
4th Overall Le Triptyque des Monts et Châteaux
4th Hafjell GP
6th Road race, UCI Road World Under-23 Championships
7th Kattekoers
2020
2nd Time trial, National Road Championships
5th Overall Tour de Hongrie
2021 (2 pro wins)
National Road Championships
1st Road race
1st Time trial
9th Overall Giro d'Italia
2022 (2)
1st Time trial, UCI Road World Championships
1st Time trial, National Road Championships
2nd Chrono des Nations
6th Overall Volta ao Algarve
2023
1st Stage 3 (TTT) Paris–Nice
4th Overall Volta ao Algarve
2024 (1)
Tour of the Alps
1st Points classification
1st Stage 1
2nd Time trial, National Road Championships
7th Time trial, UCI Road World Championships

Grand Tour general classification results timeline

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Grand Tour 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
A pink jersey Giro d'Italia DNF 9 54 — 79
A yellow jersey Tour de France — — — —
A red jersey Vuelta a España — — — —

Major championships timeline

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Event 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Olympic Games Road race — Not held 61 Not held
Time trial — 23
World Championships Road race — — — — — — 84 —
Time trial — — — — — — 1 11
National Championships Road race 41 37 55 23 19 1 8 —
Time trial 11 5 4 13 2 1 1 — 2
Legend
— Did not compete
DNF Did not finish
IP Event in progress
NH Event not held

References

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  1. ^ "Team Jumbo-Visma 2020 roster presented in Amsterdam". Bianchi. F.I.V. Edoardo Bianchi S.p.A. 20 December 2019. Retrieved 2 January 2020.
  2. ^ "Jumbo-Visma". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 2 January 2021. Retrieved 2 January 2021.
  3. ^ "INEOS GRENADIERS". UCI. Retrieved 5 January 2024.
  4. ^ "Team Jumbo-Visma signs Foss for two years". Team Jumbo–Visma. Team Oranje B.V. 2 July 2019. Retrieved 25 July 2019.
  5. ^ "103rd Giro d'Italia: Startlist". ProCyclingStats. Retrieved 2 October 2020.
  6. ^ Pender, Kieran (18 September 2022). "Road World Championships: Tobias Foss shocks favourites in men's time trial". The Guardian. Retrieved 19 September 2022.
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