Ben Perry

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Ben Perry
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Perry in 2023
Personal information
Full nameBenjamin Jefrey Perry [1]
Born (1994-03-07) 7 March 1994 (age 29) [1]
St. Catharines, Ontario
Height180 cm (5 ft 11 in)
Weight70 kg (154 lb)
Team information
Current teamRetired
Disciplines
  • Road
  • Cyclo-cross
RoleRider
Rider typeAll-rounder [1]
Amateur teams
2012Sport en steun Leopoldsburg
2013 Lotto–Belisol U23
2014Baguet–MIBA Poorten–Indulek
Professional teams
2015–2016 Silber Pro Cycling Team
2017–2019 Israel Cycling Academy [2] [3]
2020 Israel Cycling Academy [4]
2021 Astana–Premier Tech [5]
2022 WiV SunGod [6]
2023 Human Powered Health [7]

Benjamin Jefrey "Ben" Perry (born 7 March 1994) is a Canadian cyclist, who competed as a professional from 2015 to 2023.

Contents

Career

He was educated at Sir Winston Churchill Secondary School in St. Catharines [8] where, prior to focusing on cycling, he also competed in cross country running. [9] In September 2016 the Israel Cycling Academy announced that Perry would join them on an initial two-year deal from 2017. [10]

In November 2020, Perry signed with the Astana–Premier Tech team for the 2021 season. [11] The following season, Perry joined British Continental team WiV SunGod. [6]

Major results

2010
1st MaillotCan.PNG Junior race, National Cyclo-cross Championships [9]
2012
3rd Road race, National Junior Road Championships[ citation needed ]
2014
1st MaillotCan.PNG Road race, National Under-23 Road Championships[ citation needed ]
2015
National Road Championships[ citation needed ]
1st MaillotCan.PNG Criterium
1st MaillotCan.PNG Under-23 road race
5th Road race
1st Stage 5 Tour de Beauce
1st Jersey polkadot.svg Mountains classification, Tour of Alberta
7th Overall Grand Prix Cycliste de Saguenay
2016
National Road Championships[ citation needed ]
1st MaillotCan.PNG Under-23 road race
2nd Road race
2nd Overall Grand Prix Cycliste de Saguenay
1st Jersey green.svg Points classification
1st Jersey white.svg Young rider classification
1st Stage 1
7th Philadelphia International Cycling Classic
10th Overall Joe Martin Stage Race
2017
3rd Overall Baltic Chain Tour
1st Stage 2
2018
1st Jersey greendots.svg Mountains classification, Tour de Beauce
2nd Road race, National Road Championships
6th Overall Tour de Korea
2019
2nd Overall Tour de Korea
1st Stage 3
6th Rund um Köln
2022
2nd Lincoln Grand Prix
3rd Road race, National Road Championships
4th Overall Tour of Britain
7th Overall Tour of Antalya

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