Antti-Jussi Juntunen Explained
Antti-Jussi Juntunen (born 6 April 1999) is a Finnish racing cyclist, who currently rides for UCI Continental team . He won the Finnish National Road Race Championships in 2020 and 2023.[3] [4]
Career
Juntunen was introduced to cycling by his father, who ran a local cycling club, and his brother, who was also a cyclist.[5] He rode for French development team Remy Meder Haguenau as a junior,[6] before moving to Estonian team for the 2020 season. In 2020, he won the Finnish National Road Race Championships.
Major results
- 2016
1st Time trial, National Junior Road Championships
- 2017
9th Overall La Coupe du Président de la Ville de Grudziądz
- 2019
National Under-23 Road Championships
1st Road race
2nd Time trial
National Road Championships
5th Road race
5th Time trial
- 2020
National Road Championships
1st Road race
3rd Time trial
3rd Carpathian Couriers Race
10th Overall Dookoła Mazowsza
- 2021
1st Stage 4 Dookoła Mazowsza
3rd Road race, National Road Championships
3rd Overall Baltic Chain Tour
4th GP Slovenian Istria
6th Memoriał Henryka Łasaka
7th Overall Tour of Estonia
1st Young rider classification
9th Poreč Trophy
10th Overall Kreiz Breizh Elites
- 2022
3rd Road race, National Road Championships
6th Ton Dolmans Trofee
- 2023
1st Road race, National Road Championships
1st Nordic & Finnish Gravel Championship
1st Rosendahl GP - Maantie Cup 3
1st Helsinki Velotour Race - Maanti Cup 7
1st Mountain classification, Sibiu Cycling Tour
2nd FNLD GRVL
- 2024
2nd Road race, National Road ChampionshipsNotes and References
- Web site: Ampler Development Team. UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. 30 January 2021. https://archive.today/20210130205041/https://www.uci.org/road/teams/TeamDetail/15312/2003434/276. 30 January 2021.
- Web site: Abloc CT . . UCI.org . 27 September 2022.
- Web site: National Championship, Road, Elite, Finland 2020 . Cycling Archives . 13 September 2020.
- Web site: National Championships round-up: Who won this weekend? . Cyclist . 13 September 2020.
- . Scouting Report - Antti-Jussi Juntunen . ProCycling . Future PLC . April 2021 . 18 .
- Web site: Gachet . Frédéric . Un Finlandais en DN2 . French . DirectVelo . 10 October 2021.