Connor Swift
![]() Swift in 2017. | |
Personal information | |
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Full name | Connor Swift |
Born | Thorne, South Yorkshire, England | 30 October 1995
Team information | |
Current team | Arkéa–Samsic |
Discipline | Road |
Role | Rider |
Amateur teams | |
2015 | Polypipe |
2016 | Envelopemaster Giant Sheffield |
2018 | Team Dimension Data (stagiaire) |
Professional teams | |
2017–2019 | Madison Genesis |
2019– | Arkéa–Samsic[1] |
Major wins | |
One-day races and Classics |
Connor Swift (born 30 October 1995) is an English racing cyclist, who currently rides for UCI ProTeam Arkéa–Samsic.[2] His cousin, Ben Swift, is also a professional cyclist. In 2018 he won the British National Road Race Championships.[3]
Career[]
In August 2018 Team Dimension Data announced that Swift would join the team as a stagiaire until the end of the season.[4] In May 2019 it was announced that Swift would join Arkéa–Samsic with immediate effect, with a role as a domestique for André Greipel.[5] In August 2020, he was named in the startlist for the 2020 Tour de France.[6]
Major results[]
- 2017
- Tour Series
- 1st Bath
- 1st Stevenage
- 7th Velothon Wales
- 2018
- 1st
Road race, National Road Championships
- 2nd Overall Kreiz Breizh Elites
- 4th Rutland–Melton CiCLE Classic
- 5th Overall Tour of the Reservoir
- 5th Polynormande
- 2019
- 1st Redditch, Tour Series
- 9th Overall Tour de Yorkshire
- 9th Overall Tour de Normandie
- 2021
- 1st
Overall Tour Poitou-Charentes en Nouvelle-Aquitaine
- 1st Tro-Bro Léon
- 3rd National Marathon Championships
- 5th Bretagne Classic
- 6th Dwars door het Hageland
- 7th Overall Tour of Belgium
Grand Tour general classification results timeline[]
Grand Tour | 2020 | 2021 |
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— | — |
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106 | 89 |
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— | — |
— | Did not compete |
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DNF | Did not finish |
References[]
- ^ "Franck Bonnamour et Romain Le Roux avec Arkéa-Samsic en 2020" [Franck Bonnamour and Romain Le Roux with Arkéa-Samsic in 2020]. Arkéa–Samsic (in French). Pro Cycling Breizh. 14 October 2019. Retrieved 11 January 2020.
- ^ "Team Arkea - Samsic". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 7 January 2021. Retrieved 7 January 2021.
- ^ "Connor Swift goes solo to win men's British national road race title - Cycling Weekly". cyclingweekly.com. 1 July 2018. Retrieved 1 July 2018.
- ^ Windsor, Richard (2 August 2018). "British national champion Connor Swift joins Dimension Data as a stagiaire". Cycling Weekly. Retrieved 18 August 2018.
- ^ Ballinger, Alex (13 May 2019). "Connor Swift joins André Greipel's team Arkéa-Samsic". Cycling Weekly. Retrieved 19 May 2019.
- ^ "107th Tour de France: Startlist". ProCyclingStats. Retrieved 27 August 2020.
External links[]
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Connor Swift. |
- Swift at Madison Genesis
- Connor Swift at ProCyclingStats
Categories:
- 1995 births
- Living people
- British male cyclists
- English male cyclists
- British cycling road race champions
- People from Thorne, South Yorkshire
- English cycling biography stubs