Ryan_Gibbons_(cyclist)

Ryan Gibbons (cyclist)

Ryan Gibbons (cyclist)

South African cyclist (born 1994)

Ryan Gibbons (born 13 August 1994) is a South African cyclist, who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam Lidl–Trek.[5]

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Career

Prior to starting his road racing career at junior level, Johannesburg-born Gibbons competed in mountain bike racing. He was named in the start list for the 2017 Giro d'Italia.[6] Gibbons won the first stage of the first-ever Virtual Tour de France on 4 July 2020.[7] The following month, he was named in the startlist for the Tour de France.[8]

In October 2020, Gibbons signed a two-year contract with UAE Team Emirates, from the 2021 season.[9]

He qualified to represent South Africa at the 2020 Summer Olympics.[10]

Major results

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2013
3rd Team time trial, African Road Championships
2015
KZN Autumn Series
4th Mayday Classic
4th Hibiscus Cycle Classic
7th PMB Road Classic
6th 94.7 Cycle Challenge
2016
4th Time trial, National Road Championships
7th Coppa Bernocchi
2017 (2 pro wins)
1st Overall Tour de Langkawi
1st Points classification
1st Stage 5
4th Road race, National Road Championships
2018
2nd Time trial, National Road Championships
2019 (1)
African Games
1st Time trial
1st Team time trial
2nd Road race
2nd Road race, National Road Championships
African Road Championships
3rd Time trial
4th Road race
4th Cadel Evans Great Ocean Road Race
2020 (1)
1st Road race, National Road Championships
2021 (4)
African Road Championships
1st Road race
1st Time trial
1st Team time trial
1st Mixed team relay
1st Time trial, National Road Championships
1st Trofeo Calvia
5th Vuelta a Murcia
Combativity award Stage 20 Vuelta a España
2022
2nd Trofeo Alcúdia – Port d'Alcúdia
2024 (2)
National Road Championships
1st Road race
1st Time trial

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References

  1. [1]
    "Ryan Gibbons". Cycling Archives. Retrieved 12 February 2017.
  2. [2]
    "Dimension Data finalise 2019 roster". Cyclingnews.com. Immediate Media Company. 22 November 2018. Retrieved 4 January 2019.
  3. [3]
    "NTT Pro Cycling Team". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 3 January 2020. Retrieved 3 January 2020.
  4. [4]
    "UAE Team Emirates". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 2 January 2021. Retrieved 2 January 2021.
  5. [5]
    "Trek–Segafredo". UCI. Retrieved 14 January 2024.
  6. [6]
    "2017: 100th Giro d'Italia: Start List". Pro Cycling Stats. Retrieved 2 May 2017.
  7. [7]
    "Virtual Tour de France: Gibbons and Tacey power to inaugural victory". LeTour.fr. Archived from the original on 4 July 2020. Retrieved 4 July 2020.
  8. [8]
    "107th Tour de France: Startlist". ProCyclingStats. Retrieved 27 August 2020.
  9. [9]
    "Gibbons signs for UAE Team Emirates". UAE Team Emirates. New Master srl. 26 October 2020. Retrieved 26 October 2020.
  10. [10]
    "Cyclist Nic Dlamini makes SA Olympic team". SowetanLIVE. Retrieved 20 June 2021.
  11. [11]
    "Ryan Gibbons - FirstCycling.com". firstcycling.com. Retrieved 2 April 2020.


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