* April 3 – Bjarne Riis, Danish cyclist

* Tour de France – Bjarne Riis of Denmark

It was not until Gianni Bugno and Miguel Indurain in 1991, that times faster than 40m were reported, including in the 39m range for Bjarne Riis in 1995 and Richard Virenque in 1997.

His attendance at Le Tour was at the invitation of Danish former cyclist Bjarne Riis.

In recent years, Denmark has made a mark as a strong cycling nation, with Bjarne Riis winning Tour de France in 1996, and Michael Rasmussen reaching King of the Mountains status, in the Tour 2005 and 2006.

Entering the final 2 km to the finish Piil and Saachi shook hands and began to race, Piil led out but managed to hold off Saachi to become the first Danish stage winner since Bjarne Riis in 1996.

As a result of snow on both the Col de l ' Iseran and the Col du Galibier, the scheduled 190 km stage from Val-d ' Isère to Sestriere in Italy was reduced to a 46 km sprint from Le-Monetier-les-Bains which was claimed by Bjarne Riis, resulting in him taking the yellow jersey which he retained to the finish in Paris.

When Fignon retired in 1992, Bjarne Riis contacted fellow Danish rider Rolf Sørensen, who got him a job as a rider for Italian team Ariostea under sporting director Giancarlo Ferretti.

Bjarne Riis was the favourite at the 1997 Tour de France, but instead it was his young German teammate Jan Ullrich, who won the overall competition, with Riis finishing 7th.

On his way to the startup at stage 2 of the 1999 Tour de Suisse, Bjarne Riis hit the curb and crashed.

Bjarne Riis never tested positive as a rider, though no EPO test existed at that time.

Bjarne Riis had from the start been one of the people behind Danish cycling team, which became the first Danish team competing in the Tour de France.

Bjarne Riis bought the majority of the team through its controlling company Professional Cycling Denmark ( PCD ), and he became the team manager.

Miguel Indurain ( 1991 – 95 ), Bjarne Riis ( 1996 ), Pedro Delgado ( 1988 ), Jan Ullrich ( 1997 ), Óscar Pereiro ( 2006 ) and Bradley Wiggins ( 2012 ) all rode Pinarello to victory at the Tour de France.

Former Swiss cycling star Tony Rominger was born in Vejle, and cycling star Bjarne Riis has a house in Vejle.

Godefroot brought in Danish rider Bjarne Riis, the third place finisher of the 1995 Tour and he went on to win the 1996 Tour de France, with the then 22-year old German support rider Jan Ullrich finishing in second place.

In May 2007, several former riders admitted to using banned substances ( including EPO ) while riding for the team in the mid 1990s, including Erik Zabel, Rolf Aldag, Brian Holm, Bjarne Riis, Bert Dietz, Udo Bölts and Christian Henn including the seasons in which Riis and Ullrich won the Tour de France.

In the 1996 Tour de France he took the yellow jersey in the Alps, won the time trial to Val d ' Isere the next day, but lost the lead on the following stage to Bjarne Riis, thereby being the person who in the history of the Tour de France to have the jersey for the shortest distance ( 46 km ).

For many years the ( now defunct ) Leeds Classic race saw internationally renowned riders ( many of them, such as Bjarne Riis, veterans of the Tour de France, hence the moniker Le Col de Moss ) tackling the climb.

After the demise of the Mapei super-team, he moved to the reformed under Bjarne Riis for the 2002-2003 seasons.

In May 2007, Bjarne Riis, Rolf Aldag, Erik Zabel, and Brian Holm, all former members of the Telekom cycling team, admitted to using EPO during their cycling careers in the mid-1990s.

The team is owned and managed by former Tour de France winner Bjarne Riis, under the management of his company Riis Cycling.

Bjarne Stroustrup (); born December 30, 1950 in Århus, Denmark ) is a Danish computer scientist, most notable for the creation and the development of the widely used C ++ programming language.

Bjarne Goldbæk ( born 6 October 1968 ) is a Danish former professional footballer and current sports pundit for Kanal 5.

Bjarne Reuter ( born Brønshøj, 29 April 1950 ) is a Danish writer and screenwriter, best known for his books for children and teenagers.

Brian Holm Sørensen ( born 2 October 1962 ) is a retired Danish professional rider in road bicycle racing from 1986 to 1998, and rode for Team Telekom from 1993 to 1997, and was part of the team that brought his fellow Dane Bjarne Riis to victory in the 1996 Tour de France.

In 1980, the band was composed of Flemming Jørgensen, lead vocals and bass ( nicknamed " Bamse " which means " Teddy Bear "), Mogens Balle ( piano / organ ), Bjarne Green ( guitar ), and Arne Østergaard ( drums ).

At the then Oslo Conservatory of Music ( now the Norwegian Academy of Music ), where Nordheim studied from 1948 to 1952, he started out as a theory and organ student, but changed to composition, studying with Karl August Andersen ( 1903 – 1970 ), Bjarne Brustad, and Conrad Baden.

However, Christian is spurred to further action by hotel chef Kim ( Bjarne Henriksen ), a childhood friend who knows about the abuse.

In particular, Bjarne Stroustrup says, " To the best of my knowledge EC ++ is dead ( 2004 ), and if it isn't it ought to be.

Cfront was the original compiler for C ++ ( then known as " C with Classes ") from around 1983, which converted C ++ to C ; developed by Bjarne Stroustrup.

" Following Stepanov, Bjarne Stroustrup defined generic programming without mentioning language features: " ift algorithms and data structures from concrete examples to their most general and abstract form.

So instead of searching on the unlikeliest places, King decided to bring the almost-original lineup back together ( Hank Shermann, Michael Denner and Timi Hansen with Bjarne T. Holm sitting in on drums ) and they re-recorded the songs specifically for the game ( though " Curse of the Pharaohs " was cut from the final game due to gameplay reasons ).

* Marius Drogsås Hagen and Bjarne Alexander Ryen Berg from Team Me

At the post-match press conference, it was announced that Chelsea's Brian Laudrup was signing with FCK from January 1999, with Bjarne Goldbæk signing for Chelsea.

The latter brings him into repeated conflict with his superiors and some of his colleagues, but Bjarne Møller, head of Hole's department and one of his closest friends, manages to prevent him from being kicked out.

Solid point scoring from Bjarne Pedersen, Antonio Lindback and Ryan Sullivan led Poole to an Elite League and Knockout Cup double and Poole became the first top flight club to achieve back to back League and Cup doubles since 1960.

* 2008 to lord mayor Raimo Ilaskivi, MP Bjarne Kallis, and general Gustav Hägglund for their statements in the fuss caused by the puppet animation The Butterfly from Ural.

In a January 2006 radio interview, Bruun Eriksen said that during the Tour de Pologne in September 2005, he had told team manager Bjarne Riis of his decision to retire, as he did not like living alone in Spain, far from Denmark, and had lost his motivation.

His father, Bjarne Langlie, had emigrated from Norway.

This got Team CSC owner Bjarne Riis to release Gerdemann from his contract at the end of 2005.