Jack Carthy

Jack Carthy

Carthy in 2017
Personal information
Full name	Jack Carthy
Born	(1996-08-08) 8 August 1996 (age 29) [1] Haworth, England [2]
Team information
Current team	Crewkerz Bikes [3]
Discipline	Trials
Rider type	26-inch trials
Major wins
UCI World Championships 26-inch trials (2016) UCI World Cup 26-inch trials (2014, 2015, 2016)
Medal record Representing   Great Britain Men's mountain bike trials World Championships 2013 Pietermaritzburg Junior trials, 26" 2014 Lillehammer Junior trials, 26" 2016 Val di Sole Trials, 26" 2017 Chengdu Trials, 26" 2024 Abu Dhabi Trials, 26" 2012 Saalfelden Junior trials, 26" 2015 Vallnord Trials, 26" European Championships 2013 Bern Junior trials, 26" 2014 Walbrzych Junior trials, 26" 2015 Chies d'Alpago Trials, 26"

Jack Carthy (born 8 August 1996 in Haworth, West Yorkshire, England) is a Mountain bike rider who competes in the 26-inch category. ^{[2] [4]} He is the reigning UCI elite world champion and UCI World Cup champion.

Career

Carthy began competing on the elite UCI Trials World Cup in 2012. He finished third in his first World Cup event in Aalter, Belgium aged just 15. ^[5] He won the overall Elite World Cup title in 2014 while still a junior, winning 3 of the 5 rounds. He successfully defended his World Cup title in 2015 and 2016 and is thus the reigning UCI World Cup champion. ^{[3] [6]}

Carthy was junior UCI world champion in 2013 and 2014 and junior European champion in 2014. ^[3] In the Elite category in 2015 he was European champion and finished second in the UCI World Championships in Vallnord, Andorra. ^{[7] [8]}

In 2016 Carthy won the 2016 UCI World Championship in the elite 26-inch category in Val di Sole, Italy. ^[3] He was the first British rider to win a UCI Elite Trials World Championship in any category. He retained his title in 2017, winning at the UCI Urban Cycling World Championships in China. ^[9]

Major events timeline

UCI Trials World Cup
Men Elite - 26"	2008	2009	2010	2011	2012	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019
Antwerp, BEL							1	1	1	1	1
Albertville, FRA								2	1	3
Les Menuires, FRA									1	5
Vocklabruck, AUT								1	1	1	1
Aalter, BEL										6
Krakow, POL							2	1	7
Moutier, FRA							1
Meribel, FRA							1
Pra Loup, FRA							1
Berlin,DE											-
Salzburg, AUT												1
Val di Sole, ITA											7	1
Il Ciocco, ITA												1
Overall Position							1	1	2			1

UCI Trials World Championships
Event	2008	2009	2010	2011	2012	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019
Elite Men - 26"
Junior Men

References

1. "UCI Trials World Cup – Vöcklabruck, Austria" (PDF). trialsworldcup.at. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 September 2016. Retrieved 4 September 2016.
2. "About Jack Carthy". jackcarthytrials.com. Archived from the original on 14 September 2016. Retrieved 4 September 2016.
3. "Team Member Jack Carthy". enter-bike.com. Retrieved 4 September 2016.
4. "Mountain Bike - Jack Carthy". the-sports.org. Retrieved 4 September 2016.
5. "UCI Trials World Cup Aalter: Result and Standings". extreme.com. Retrieved 4 September 2016.
6. "The UCI Trials World Cup Chronicle". uci.ch. Retrieved 24 July 2017.
7. "UEC Trials European Championships 23. - 26.07.2015" (PDF). uec.ch. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 March 2016. Retrieved 4 September 2016.
8. "Haworth bike trials ace Jack Carthy riding high among world's elite". keighleynews.co.uk. 22 October 2015. Retrieved 4 September 2016.
9. "Britain's Carthy and Coleborn win medals at UCI Urban Cycling World Championships". britishcycling.org.uk. 12 November 2017. Retrieved 15 November 2017.

External links

• Official website Archived 14 September 2016 at the Wayback Machine