Pfeiffer Georgi

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Pfeiffer Georgi
2021 SLT Weert podium Pfeiffer Georgi.jpg
Georgi in 2021
Personal information
Full namePfeiffer Zara Georgi
Born (2000-09-27) 27 September 2000 (age 21)
Herne Hill, London, England[1]
Team information
Current teamTeam DSM
DisciplineRoad
RoleRider
Rider typeClassics specialist[2]
Professional team
2019–Team Sunweb[3][4]
Major wins
One-day races and Classics
National Road Race Championships (2021)

Pfeiffer Zara Georgi (born 27 September 2000) is an English professional racing cyclist, who currently rides for UCI Women's WorldTeam Team DSM.[5] She won the 2021 British National Road Race Championships.

In 2017 she won the Gent-Wevelgem junior race and came second overall in the EPZ Omloop van Borsele.[6] In 2018, she won the junior races Trofeo Da Moreno (junior race of Trofeo Alfredo Binda), Healthy Ageing Tour, and Watersley Ladies Challenge. In September 2021, she took her first professional win at La Choralis Fourmies Feminine in France,[1] and the following month Georgi won the women's road race in the National Road Championships.[7]

Personal life[]

Georgi was born in Herne Hill, London before her family moved to the West Country, where she raced on the Castle Combe Circuit.[1] Her brother Etienne cycled for Team Wiggins Le Col in 2017-2018. Her father Peter races at Masters level and her mother Louise is an amateur cyclist.[1] In 2020 she broke two vertebrae in a crash in Belgium.[1]

Major results[]

2017
1st Gent-Wevelgem Juniors
2nd Overall EPZ Omloop van Borsele Juniors
1st Jersey white.svg Young rider classification
1st Jersey green.svg Points classification
UCI Junior Road World Championships
6th Road race
7th Time trial
10th Trofeo Alfredo Binda-Comune di Cittiglio Juniors
2018
1st Trofeo Alfredo Binda-Comune di Cittiglio Juniors
1st Jersey yellow.svg Overall Healthy Ageing Tour
1st Stage 2
1st Overall Watersley Ladies Challenge
1st Stage 1
2nd Overall EPZ Omloop van Borsele Juniors
4th Time trial, UCI Junior Road World Championships
2019
3rd Time trial, National Under–23 Road Championships
8th Road race, UEC European Under–23 Road Championships
2021
National Road Championships
1st MaillotReinoUnido.PNG Road race
1st MaillotReinoUnido.PNG Under–23 Road race
1st
5th
8th Overall The Women's Tour

References[]

  1. ^ a b c d e "From learning to walk to champion in 12 months". BBC Sport. Retrieved 18 November 2021.
  2. ^ Jary, Rachel (1 October 2021). "Pfeiffer Georgi: a Classics star in the making". Rouleur. Retrieved 1 October 2021.
  3. ^ "Team Sunweb confirm 2019 men's and women's rosters". Cyclingnews.com. Immediate Media Company. 23 November 2018. Retrieved 28 February 2019.
  4. ^ "Team Sunweb". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 15 January 2020. Retrieved 15 January 2020.
  5. ^ "Team DSM". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 14 January 2021. Retrieved 14 January 2021.
  6. ^ "Rising star: junior Gent-Wevelgem winner Pfeiffer Georgi". Rouleur.cc. 7 August 2018. Retrieved 10 April 2019.
  7. ^ "Pfeiffer Georgi wins British National Road Championships". Cycling Weekly. Retrieved 17 October 2021.

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