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Connor Swift
Connor Swift (born 30 October 1995) is an English racing cyclist, who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam Ineos Grenadiers.[3] His cousin, Ben Swift, is also a professional cyclist. In 2018 he won the British National Road Race Championships.[4]
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| Full name | Connor Swift | ||||||||||||||
| Born | 30 October 1995 Thorne, South Yorkshire, England | ||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) | ||||||||||||||
| Weight | 75 kg (165 lb) | ||||||||||||||
| Team information | |||||||||||||||
| Current team | Ineos Grenadiers | ||||||||||||||
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| Role | Rider | ||||||||||||||
| Rider type | Rouleur | ||||||||||||||
| Amateur teams | |||||||||||||||
| 2015 | Polypipe | ||||||||||||||
| 2016 | Envelopemaster Giant Sheffield | ||||||||||||||
| 2018 | Team Dimension Data (stagiaire) | ||||||||||||||
| Professional teams | |||||||||||||||
| 2017–2019 | Madison Genesis | ||||||||||||||
| 2019–2022 | Arkéa–Samsic[1][2] | ||||||||||||||
| 2023– | Ineos Grenadiers | ||||||||||||||
| Major wins | |||||||||||||||
| One-day races and Classics | |||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Career edit
In August 2018 Team Dimension Data announced that Swift would join the team as a stagiaire until the end of the season.[5] In May 2019 it was announced that Swift would join Arkéa–Samsic with immediate effect, with a role as a domestique for André Greipel.[6] In August 2020, he was named in the startlist for the 2020 Tour de France.[7]
Major results edit
Gravel edit
- 2023
- UCI World Series
- 2nd National Championships
- 3rd UCI World Championships
Mountain bike edit
- 2021
- 3rd Marathon, National Championships
Road edit
- 2017
- Tour Series
- 1st Bath
- 1st Stevenage
- 7th Velothon Wales
- 2018 (1 pro win)
- 1st Road race, National 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 (2)
- 1st Overall Tour Poitou-Charentes en Nouvelle-Aquitaine
- 1st Tro-Bro Léon
- 5th Bretagne Classic
- 6th Dwars door het Hageland
- 7th Overall Tour of Belgium
- 2022
- 3rd Tro-Bro Léon
- 5th Overall Tour Poitou-Charentes en Nouvelle-Aquitaine
- 5th Clásica Jaén Paraíso Interior
- 7th Overall Étoile de Bessèges
- 2023
- 3rd Time trial, National Championships
- 4th Overall Tour de Wallonie
Grand Tour general classification results timeline edit
| Grand Tour | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 |
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| Giro d'Italia | — | — | — |
| Tour de France | 106 | 89 | 70 |
| Vuelta a España | — | — | — |
| — | Did not compete |
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| DNF | Did not finish |
References edit
- ^ "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.
- ^ "INEOS GRENADIERS". UCI. Retrieved 2 January 2023.
- ^ "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 edit
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Connor Swift.
- Connor Swift at UCI
- Connor Swift at Cycling Archives
- Connor Swift at ProCyclingStats
- Connor Swift at CycleBase