Argon 18 reveal new track bike for Danish team to be used for 2016 Rio Olympic Games
Canadian bike manufacturer Argon 18 have announced a new track bike, the Electron Pro, to be used at the Rio Olympic Games this August by the Danish track team.
"We are really happy with our partnership with the Danish Cycling Federation," said Gervais Rioux, Argon 18's Founder and President. "Everybody's contribution and the team's expertise were crucial in delivering this project. The riders love their bikes, and that's very important for us. Furthermore, this project also improves our track products offering and consolidates our status as innovative leaders. It's an incredible platform for us."
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Denmark won one medal at the London 2012 Olympics, in the omnium with Lasse Norman Hansen who extolled the virtues of the new Electron Pro, explaining "After only two laps on the test bike, I knew that this was the best track bike I had ever ridden."
Hansen and his Stölting Service Group trade teammate Rasmus Christian Quaade will be key riders in Denmark's quest for a team pursuit medal with the later explaining the new bike has been a confidence booster.
"As a rider, being a part of the development of the bike has simply been fantastic. I feel involved and that gives a whole new feeling of commitment. I am confident that we will win medals in Rio," said Quaade.
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