Stefan de Bod

Stefan de Bod

De Bod at the 2018 World Championships
Personal information
Born	(1996-11-17) 17 November 1996 (age 29) Worcester, Western Cape, South Africa
Height	1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight	66 kg (146 lb)
Team information
Discipline	Road
Role	Rider
Amateur team
2015	MTN–Qhubeka–WCC Africa
Professional teams
2016–2018	Dimension Data for Qhubeka
2019–2020	Team Dimension Data [1] [2]
2021–2022	Astana–Premier Tech [3]
2023–2024	EF Education–EasyPost
2025	Terengganu Cycling Team
2026–	Modern Adventure Pro Cycling
Major wins
One-day races and Classics National Time Trial Championships (2023, 2026)

Stefan de Bod (born 17 November 1996) is a South African cyclist, who rides for the UCI WorldTeam Modern Adventure Pro Cycling. ^{[4] [5]}

Career

De Bod was born in Worcester, Western Cape and was schooled at Paul Roos Gymnasium, in Stellenbosch. Before joining Team Dimension Data in 2019, de Bod had spent three seasons with their development team Dimension Data for Qhubeka. ^[6] In October 2020, he was named in the startlist for the 2020 Vuelta a España. ^[7]

In November 2020, de Bod signed a two-year contract with the Astana–Premier Tech team, from the 2021 season. ^[8]

Major results

Road

2014

1st Team time trial, African Youth Games

National Junior Championships

1st Road race

3rd Time trial

2015

1st 947 Cycle Challenge ^[9]

4th PMB Road Classic, KZN Autumn Series

2016

National Championships

1st Under-23 road race

1st Under-23 time trial

2nd Road race

2nd Time trial

2017

National Championships

1st Under-23 road race

1st Under-23 time trial

2nd Road race

2nd Time trial

2nd Time trial, African Championships

2018

National Under-23 Championships

1st Time trial

5th Road race

1st Gran Premio Palio del Recioto

2nd Trofeo Alcide Degasperi

8th Time trial, UCI World Under-23 Championships

8th Piccolo Giro di Lombardia

2019 (1 pro win)

1st Time trial, African Championships

National Championships

2nd Time trial

3rd Road race

3rd Overall Tour of Austria

2020

2nd Time trial, National Championships

2021

5th Overall Tour de Hongrie

2022

4th Overall Sibiu Cycling Tour

4th Overall Okolo Slovenska

6th Overall Vuelta a Castilla y León

2023 (1)

1st Time trial, National Championships

6th Chrono des Nations

2025

1st Grand Prix Syedra Ancient City

1st Tour of Mersin

2nd Time trial, National Championships

2026 (1)

1st Time trial, National Championships

4th Overall AlUla Tour

Grand Tour general classification results timeline

Grand Tour	2020	2021	2022	2023	2024
Giro d'Italia	—	—	—	DNF	80
Tour de France	—	DNF	—	—	—
Vuelta a España	94	—	—	—	—

Legend

—	Did not compete
DNF	Did not finish

Track

2014

National Junior Championships

1st Scratch

1st Individual pursuit

2015

1st Team pursuit, African Championships

References

1. "Dimension Data finalise 2019 roster". Cyclingnews.com . Immediate Media Company. 22 November 2018. Retrieved 4 January 2019.
2. "NTT Pro Cycling Team". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 3 January 2020. Retrieved 3 January 2020.
3. "Astana - Premier Tech". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 1 January 2021. Retrieved 1 January 2021.
4. "EF Education–EasyPost". UCI . Retrieved 8 January 2022.
5. "OurTeam". EF Education–EasyPost . Retrieved 8 January 2022.
6. "Stefan de Bod". ProCyclingStats. Retrieved 16 July 2016.
7. "75th La Vuelta ciclista a España: Startlist". ProCyclingStats. Retrieved 19 October 2020.
8. Ostanek, Daniel (20 November 2020). "Battistella, Sobrero, De Bod head up six new Astana-Premier Tech signings". Cyclingnews.com . Future plc . Retrieved 20 November 2020.
9. "Bittersweet victory for young De Bod at Cycle Challenge". Cycling South Africa . 17 November 2015. Retrieved 12 February 2017.

External links

• Stefan de Bod at UCI
• Stefan de Bod at Cycling Archives
• Stefan de Bod at ProCyclingStats
• Stefan de Bod at Cycling Quotient
• Stefan de Bod at CycleBase
• Stefan de Bod at Olympedia
• Stefan de Bod at InterSportStats