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Thomas Lövkvist

Key Stats

Nationality: Swedish
Born: April 4, 1984
Hometown: Gotland, Sweden
Height: 6-foot-1
Weight: 154 pounds
Strengths: time trialing
Turned Pro: 2004

Palmares

Career Highlights:

Swedish road champion 2006
Swedish time trial champion 2004

2009
1st, Monte Paschi Strade Bianche Toscana

2008
3rd overall, Tirreno-Adriatico
5th overall, Tour de Suisse
2nd Deutschland Tour (1st, points competition and best young rider)

2007
1st, stage 3, time trial, Critérium International
2nd, stage 14, Vuelta a España

2006
1st, Sweden road race championship

2004
1st overall, Circuit de la Sarthe (plus stage 4)
1st, stage 10, Tour de l'Avenir
1st, Sweden time trial championship

Biography

Lövkvist rode for Française des Jeux from 2004 to 2007. His nickname is “Gotland,” the name of his hometown.