Reuben Thompson
Personal information | |
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Born | Queenstown, New Zealand | 15 February 2001
Height | 184 cm (6 ft 0 in)[1] |
Weight | 62 kg (137 lb) |
Team information | |
Current team | Groupama–FDJ Continental Team |
Discipline | Road |
Role | Rider |
Professional team | |
2021–2022 | Groupama–FDJ Continental Team[2] |
Reuben Thompson (born 15 February 2001) is a New Zealand professional racing cyclist, who currently rides for UCI Continental team Groupama–FDJ Continental Team.[3] In July 2021 Thompson took the biggest win of his career taking home all the main jerseys in the Giro della Valle d'Aosta.[4] Starting in 2023, Thompson will ride for UCI WorldTeam Groupama–FDJ.[5]
Major results[]
- 2019
- 3rd Time trial, National Junior Road Championships
- 6th Overall Ain Bugey Valromey Tour
- 2020
- 1st Stage 3 Tour of Southland
- 2021
- 1st Overall Giro della Valle d'Aosta
- 1st Mountain classification
- 1st Points classification
- 1st Stage 1 (TTT) New Zealand Cycle Classic
- 3rd Overall
- 3rd Road race, National Under-23 Road Championships
- 5th Overall Ronde de l'Isard
References[]
- ^ "Reuben Thompson". www.procyclingstats.com. Retrieved 13 September 2021.
- ^ "Talented teenage riders sign for Groupama-FDJ". Cycling New Zealand. Retrieved 13 September 2021.
- ^ "GROUPAMA – FDJ". UCI. Retrieved 13 September 2021.
- ^ Chandler, Philip (23 July 2021). "Reuben's proven wheel deal". Mountain Scene. Retrieved 13 September 2021.
- ^ "Thompson making the step up". Otago Daily Times Online News. 9 September 2021. Retrieved 13 September 2021.
External links[]
- Reuben Thompson at ProCyclingStats
Categories:
- 2001 births
- Living people
- New Zealand male cyclists
- People from Queenstown, New Zealand
- New Zealand cycling biography stubs