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Magnus Sheffield
Magnus Sheffield (born April 19, 2002) is an American cyclist who rides for UCI WorldTeam Ineos Grenadiers.[5]
Sheffield after stage 2 of the 2022 Danmark Rundt | |||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Magnus Bratli Sheffield | ||||||||||||||
| Born | April 19, 2002 Pittsford, New York, United States | ||||||||||||||
| Height | 6 ft 1 in (185 cm) | ||||||||||||||
| Weight | 163 lb (74 kg) | ||||||||||||||
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| Current team | Ineos Grenadiers | ||||||||||||||
| Discipline | Road | ||||||||||||||
| Role | Rider | ||||||||||||||
| Rider type | All-rounder | ||||||||||||||
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| 2018–2020 | Hot Tubes Cycling[1] | ||||||||||||||
| Professional teams | |||||||||||||||
| 2021 | Rally Cycling [2][3] | ||||||||||||||
| 2022– | Ineos Grenadiers[4] | ||||||||||||||
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Medal record
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Magnus Sheffield left Rally Cycling in August 2021 for unknown reasons ahead of his 2022 season with Ineos.[6]
In April 2022 Sheffield won Brabantse Pijl, one of the Flanders Classics races. He finished +0:37 ahead of French riders Warren Barguil and Benoît Cosnefroy becoming the first American to win this race and the first American to win any one of these classics since Tyler Farrar over a decade earlier.[7]
Major results
Road
- 2019
- 2nd Overall Keizer der Juniores
- 1st Young rider classification
- 1st Stages 1 & 2b
- 3rd Road race, UCI World Junior Championships
- 3rd Overall Grand Prix Rüebliland
- 1st Young rider classification
- 8th Overall Driedaagse van Axel
- 1st Young rider classification
- 2020
- 1st Overall Valley of the Sun Stage Race
- 1st Stage 1
- 2021
- 10th Time trial, UCI World Under-23 Championships
- 2022 (3 pro wins)
- 1st Brabantse Pijl
- 1st Stage 3 Vuelta a Andalucía
- 2nd Overall Danmark Rundt
- 1st Young rider classification
- 1st Stage 2 (ITT)
- National Championships
- 2nd Time trial
- 3rd Road race
- 6th Overall Tour of Norway
- 10th Overall Tour of Britain
- 2023
- 2nd Overall Tour of Norway
- 4th Overall Tour Down Under
- 1st Young rider classification
Cyclo-cross
- 2018–2019
- 1st Pan American Junior Championships
- 3rd National Junior Championships
- 2019–2020
- 3rd National Junior Championships
References
- ^ "Magnus Sheffield". FirstCycling.com. Retrieved 6 January 2021.
- ^ "Rally Cycling signs all-round phenom Magnus Sheffield". Human Powered Health. Retrieved 2 January 2022.
- ^ "Rally Cycling". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on January 6, 2021. Retrieved January 6, 2021.
- ^ "Ineos Grenadiers sign highly rated American Magnus Sheffield". cyclingnews.com. 20 September 2021. Retrieved 2 January 2022.
- ^ "Magnus SHEFFIELD". UCI. Retrieved 2 January 2022.
- ^ Ostanek, Daniel (21 September 2021). "Sheffield silent on reasons for leaving Rally amid excitement of joining Ineos". cyclingnews.com. Retrieved 2 January 2022.
- ^ "Brabantse Pijl: Magnus Sheffield soloes home to become first American winner". Velo News. 13 April 2022.
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External links
- Magnus Sheffield at UCI
- Magnus Sheffield at Cycling Archives
- Magnus Sheffield at ProCyclingStats
- Magnus Sheffield at Cycling Quotient