The Danish Michael Morkova 38-year-old veteran sprinter who specializes in sprinting for the team specialist, He became a new signing for Astana Qazaqstan for the 2024 season.
Michaelfrom Soudal Quick Step, is a sprinter who has worked with many famous sprinters, including Mark Cavendish, and also He is the Madison Olympic champion in Tokyo and multiple world champion of the track discipline.
“I am very happy to join the Astana Qazaqstan Team in 2024, this is a team that is experiencing great development and it is an honor for me to be there at the right time. And, of course, I am happy to reunite with my former teammate Mark Cavendish to pursue new successes for him and also for Astana,” said Morkov.
Furthermore, Morkov will try to fight again at the Paris 2024 Games for the gold medal on the French track.
“The team is ready to give me good support in making this dream come true and I am very grateful for it. Overall, I am happy and ready to contribute all my cycling experience to help the team achieve its biggest goals in the upcoming season,” said Michael Morkov.
According to team manager Alexander Vinokurov, “Michael is a true professional and we know him as one of the best riders in the modern peloton“.
“His experience and insight into the race is priceless, and this type of rider is exactly what our team needs to build a speed team where experience is combined with youth. I hope that Michael can be one of the keys to creating a strong group that can pursue something important next season” Vinokurov concluded.
Source: La Verdad
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