.jpg) Swift in 2018. | |||||||||||||||
| Personal information | |||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Connor Swift | ||||||||||||||
| Born | (1995-10-30) 30 October 1995 (age 29) Thorne, South Yorkshire, England | ||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) | ||||||||||||||
| Weight | 75 kg (165 lb) | ||||||||||||||
| Team information | |||||||||||||||
| Current team | Ineos Grenadiers | ||||||||||||||
| Discipline |
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| Role | Rider | ||||||||||||||
| Rider type | Rouleur | ||||||||||||||
| Amateur teams | |||||||||||||||
| 2015 | Polypipe | ||||||||||||||
| 2016 | Envelopemaster Giant Sheffield | ||||||||||||||
| 2018 | Team Dimension Data (stagiaire) | ||||||||||||||
| Professional teams | |||||||||||||||
| 2017–2019 | Madison Genesis | ||||||||||||||
| 2019–2022 | Arkéa–Samsic | ||||||||||||||
| 2023– | Ineos Grenadiers | ||||||||||||||
| Major wins | |||||||||||||||
| One-day races and Classics | |||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Connor Swift (born 30 October 1995) is an English racing cyclist, who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam Ineos Grenadiers. His cousin, Ben Swift, is also a professional cyclist. In 2018 he won the British National Road Race Championships.
Early life
Swift grew up in Doncaster, South Yorkshire. He attended Trinity Academy.
Career
In August 2018 Team Dimension Data announced that Swift would join the team as a stagiaire until the end of the season. In May 2019 it was announced that Swift would join Arkéa–Samsic with immediate effect, with a role as a domestique for André Greipel. In August 2020, he was named in the startlist for the 2020 Tour de France.
Major results
Gravel
- 2023
- UCI World Series
- 2nd National Championships
- 3rd
UCI World Championships - 2024
- 1st
National Championships - UCI World Series
- 1st Llyn Brenig
- 6th UCI World Championships
Mountain bike
- 2021
- 3rd Marathon, National Championships
Road
- 2017
- Tour Series
- 1st Bath
- 1st Stevenage
- 7th Velothon Wales
- 2018 (1 pro win)
- 1st Road race, National Championships
- 2nd Overall Kreiz Breizh Elites
- 4th Rutland–Melton CiCLE Classic
- 5th Overall Tour of the Reservoir
- 5th Polynormande
- 2019
- 1st Redditch, Tour Series
- 9th Overall Tour de Yorkshire
- 9th Overall Tour de Normandie
- 2021 (2)
- 1st
Overall Tour Poitou-Charentes en Nouvelle-Aquitaine - 1st Tro-Bro Léon
- 5th Bretagne Classic
- 6th Dwars door het Hageland
- 7th Overall Tour of Belgium
- 2022
- 3rd Tro-Bro Léon
- 5th Overall Tour Poitou-Charentes en Nouvelle-Aquitaine
- 5th Clásica Jaén Paraíso Interior
- 7th Overall Étoile de Bessèges
- 2023
- 3rd Time trial, National Championships
- 4th Overall Tour de Wallonie
- 2024
- National Championships
- 4th Road race
- 5th Time trial
Grand Tour general classification results timeline
| Grand Tour | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Giro d'Italia
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— | — | — | — | 83 |
 Tour de France
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106 | 89 | 70 | — | — |
 Vuelta a España
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— | — | — | — | — |
| — | Did not compete |
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| DNF | Did not finish |
References
- "Franck Bonnamour et Romain Le Roux avec Arkéa-Samsic en 2020" [Franck Bonnamour and Romain Le Roux with Arkéa-Samsic in 2020]. Arkéa–Samsic (in French). Pro Cycling Breizh. 14 October 2019. Archived from the original on 11 January 2020. Retrieved 11 January 2020.
- "Team Arkea - Samsic". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 7 January 2021. Retrieved 7 January 2021.
- "INEOS GRENADIERS". UCI. Retrieved 2 January 2023.
- "Connor Swift goes solo to win men's British national road race title - Cycling Weekly". cyclingweekly.com. 1 July 2018. Retrieved 1 July 2018.
- "Tour de Yorkshire Hopes For Local Cyclist". Thorne Times. 10 April 2018. Retrieved 27 July 2024.
- Windsor, Richard (2 August 2018). "British national champion Connor Swift joins Dimension Data as a stagiaire". Cycling Weekly. Retrieved 18 August 2018.
- Ballinger, Alex (13 May 2019). "Connor Swift joins André Greipel's team Arkéa-Samsic". Cycling Weekly. Retrieved 19 May 2019.
- "107th Tour de France: Startlist". ProCyclingStats. Retrieved 27 August 2020.
External links
- Connor Swift at UCI
- Connor Swift at Cycling Archives (archived)
- Connor Swift at ProCyclingStats
- Connor Swift at CycleBase
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