Jaanus Kuum (2 October 1964 – 26 August 1998) was an Estonian-Norwegian racing cyclist. He began cycling exercises in 1978 under the guidance of Helvi and Rein Roos. From 1983 to 1984, he competed four times in trekking and road training as an Estonian champion. In 1984, he moved from Estonia to Norway. He rode in four Grand Tours between 1986 and 1989. Kuum died at age 33 in Oslo and was interred at

Rahumäe cemetery Rahumäe ( Estonian for ''"Peace Hill"'' or ''"Quiet Hill"'') is a subdistrict ( et, asum) in the district of Nõmme, Tallinn, the capital of Estonia. It covers an area of and has a population of 3,075 (), population density is . Rahumäe has a ...

in Tallinn.ESBL
''Kuum, Jaanus''. Retrieved 1 March 2018.

Major results

;1986 : 1st MaillotNoruega

National Time Trial Championships : 2nd Coppa Sabatini : 5th Overall Coors Classic ;1988 : 2nd Overall Tour de Luxembourg : 3rd Grand Prix Eddy Merckx : 3rd Overall Vuelta a Aragón : 3rd Overall Vuelta a Asturias : 4th Overall

Vuelta a los Valles Mineros The Vuelta a los Valles Mineros was a road bicycle race held annually in Spain from 1965 until 1997. Winners References 1965 establishments in Spain 1997 disestablishments in Spain Recurring sporting events established in 1965 Recurring ...

::1st Stage 1 : 9th Road race, World Road Championships : 10th Overall

Paris–Nice Paris–Nice is a professional cycling stage race in France, held annually since 1933. Raced over eight days, the race usually starts with a prologue in the Paris region and ends with a final stage either in Nice or on the Col d'Èze overlookin ...

: 10th Philadelphia Classic ;1989 : 2nd Overall Vuelta a Asturias : 8th

Paris–Bruxelles The Brussels Cycling Classic (known until June 2013 as Paris–Brussels) is a semi classic European bicycle race, one of the oldest races on the international calendar. History Paris–Brussels was first run on 12 August 1893 as an amateur even ...

;1990 : 2nd National Time Trial Championships : 6th Overall Euskal Bizikleta : 9th Overall

Vuelta al Pais Vasco The Tour of the Basque Country (Officially: ''Itzulia Basque Country'', es, Vuelta al País Vasco, links=no, eu, Euskal Herriko Itzulia) is an annual road cycling stage race held in the Spanish Basque Country in April. It is one of the races th ...

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* 1964 births 1998 deaths Sportspeople from Tallinn Estonian emigrants to Norway Estonian male cyclists Norwegian male cyclists Burials at Rahumäe Cemetery Suicides in Norway Soviet emigrants to Norway {{Norway-cycling-bio-stub