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Thorvald Ellegaard (7 March 1877 – 27 April 1954) was a leading Danish track racing cyclist in the 1900s and 1910s. He won the world professional sprint title six times three European titles and 24 Danish titles. Over the course of his long career which spanned 31 years he competed in 1560 significant races winning 925 of them. He was Denmark’s first sports idol.
