Cian Uijtdebroeks Explained
| Cian Uijtdebroeks |
| Height: | 1.83 m |
| Weight: | 64 kg |
| Discipline: | Road |
| Role: | Rider |
| Amateuryears1: | 2018–2019 |
| Amateurteam1: | Sprint 2000 Charleroi |
| Amateuryears2: | 2020 |
| Amateurteam2: | Acrog–Tormans Balen BC |
| Amateuryears3: | 2021 |
| Amateurteam3: | Team Auto Eder |
| Proyears1: | 2022–2023 |
| Proteam1: | [1] |
| Proyears2: | 2024– |
| Show-Medals: | no |
Cian Uijtdebroeks (born 28 February 2003) is a Belgian road cyclist, who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam .[2] Uijtdebroeks is considered to be a very promising talent, and has been compared to Remco Evenepoel.[3]
Career
He made his professional debut in 2022 and won the Tour de l'Avenir.[4] He made headlines at the 2023 Vuelta a Espana where he finished eighth overall in his grand tour debut. In December 2023 he signed for on a four-year deal until 2027, but his current team,, would dispute this, saying that he was contracted through 2024 with the team.[5] Eventually, the parties reached an agreement[6] for Cian to ride with in 2024.
Major results
- 2020
1st Kuurne–Brussels–Kuurne Juniors
9th Time trial, UEC European Junior Road Championships
- 2021
1st Time trial, National Junior Road Championships
1st Overall Aubel–Thimister–Stavelot
1st Mountains classification
1st Stage 2 (TTT)
1st Grand Prix West Bohemia
1st La Classique des Alpes Juniors
2nd Time trial, UEC European Junior Road Championships
2nd Overall Ain Bugey Valromey Tour
1st Mountains classification
1st Stage 2
2nd Excellenze Valli del Soligo
2nd Trofeo Guido Dorigo–Solighetto
3rd Overall Course de la Paix Juniors
1st Stage 2a (ITT)
6th Time trial, UCI Junior Road World Championships
- 2022
1st Overall Tour de l'Avenir
1st Mountains classification
1st Young rider classification
1st Stages 7 & 8
3rd Overall Sibiu Cycling Tour
1st Young rider classification
7th Per sempre Alfredo
8th Overall Tour of Norway
- 2023
6th Overall Tour de Romandie
7th Overall Tour de Suisse
8th Overall Vuelta a España
9th Overall Volta a Catalunya
9th Overall Tour of Oman
- 2024
5th Overall O Gran Camiño
7th Overall Tirreno–Adriatico
Giro d'Italia
Held after Stages 2–6 & 8–10General classification results timeline
Notes and References
- Web site: Bora-Hansgrohe sign 'next Remco Evenepoel' Cian Uijtdebroeks . . 29 May 2021 . Farrand, Stephen.
- Web site: Team Visma–Lease a Bike. UCI. 5 January 2024.
- Web site: The next Evenepoel? 17-year-old Cian Uijtdebroeks draws WorldTour attention . . 29 May 2021 . Ostanek, Daniel.
- https://cyclinguptodate.com/cycling/cian-uijtdebroeks-to-ride-vuelta-a-espaa-in-2023-it-will-be-an-experience-i-have-to-take-with-me-into-the-future
- Web site: updated . Laura Weislo last . 2023-12-09 . Visma say they've signed Uijtdebroeks but Bora-Hansgrohe deny transfer . 2023-12-11 . cyclingnews.com . en.
- Web site: Compensation agreed between Cian Uijtdebroeks, Bora-Hansgrohe and Jumbo-Visma.
