Ollie Jones (cyclist)

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Ollie Jones
Personal information
Full nameOllie John Edward Jones
Born (1996-04-23) 23 April 1996 (age 28)
Upper Hutt, New Zealand
Height1.89 m (6 ft 2 in)
Weight75 kg (165 lb)
Team information
Current teamSouthern Cross Racing
Discipline Road
RoleRider
Amateur teams
2017Fagan Motors Team
2019Team Skoda–Fruzio
2020Canterbury
2024–Southern Cross Racing
Professional teams
2018 Dimension Data for Qhubeka
2021 Global 6 Cycling [1]
2022 St George Continental Cycling Team
2023 Bolton Equities Black Spoke [2]

Ollie John Edward Jones (born 23 April 1996) is a New Zealand racing cyclist, who currently rides for club team Southern Cross Racing. Jones received his Dimension Data for Qhubeka contract as the winner of the Zwift Academy Programme in 2018, in which over 9200 cyclists competed. [3]

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Major results

2020
4th UCI Esports World Championships
5th Road race, National Road Championships
2021
9th Overall New Zealand Cycle Classic
1st Stage 1 (TTT)
2022
2nd Overall New Zealand Cycle Classic
2023
1st Jersey white.svg Mountains classification, Vuelta a Asturias
2024
3rd Overall New Zealand Cycle Classic

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References

  1. "Global 6 Cycling". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 22 February 2021. Retrieved 22 February 2021.
  2. "BOLTON EQUITIES BLACK SPOKE". UCI. Retrieved 11 January 2023.
  3. "Ollie Jones selected for Dimension Data development squad". roadcycling.co.nz. Retrieved 1 April 2018.