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Kurt-Asle Arvesen

Key Stats

Team: CSC
Nationality: Dutch
Born: February 9, 1975
Hometown: Eresfjord, Norway
Height: 6-foot
Weight: 154 pounds
Turned Pro: 1998

Palmares

Career Highlights:

1st, stage 8, Giro d'Italia 2007
Norwegian time trial champion 2006
1st, Post Danmark Rundt 2004
Norwegian road champion 1999

2007
1st, GP GLS
1st, Stage 8, Giro d'Italia
1st, Stage 3 Post Danmark Rundt
1st, Post Danmark Rundt
2nd, Rund um den Henninger Turm
3rd, Ster Elektrotoer
5th, Colliers Classic

2006
1st, Ster Elektrotoer
1st, Norwegian time trial championship
2nd overall, Paris-Tours
3rd overall, Tour de la Region Wallonne
4th, Post Danmark Rundt
7th, Brabantse Pijl
8th, Dwars door Vlaanderen
10th, Ghent-Wevelgem
10th, Giro del Piemont

2005
2nd, stage 17 Tour de France
2nd, Post Danmark Rundt
4th, GP de Wallonie
9th, GP Ouest France-Plouay
10th, Critérium International

2004
1st, Post Danmark Rundt
1st, CSC Classic
3rd, Three Days of West Flanders
9th, Olympic time trial

2003
1st, stage 10, Giro d'Italia
4th, Cholet-Pays de Loire
5th, Veenendaal-Veenendaal
5th, GP Ouest France-Plouay

2002
1st, Norwegian championship
1st, PostGirot Open
1st, stage 3, Post Danmark Rundt
1st, points competition, Post Danmark Rundt
1st, Schynberg Rundfahrt
1st, mountain competition, Paris-Correze
7th, Rund um den Henninger Turm
8th, Tour of The Netherlands

2001
1st, Norwegian time trial championship
1st, stage 9, Herald Sun Tour
3rd, Grote Scheldeprijs

1999
1st, Norwegian championship