Guillaume Boivin Explained
| Guillaume Boivin |
| Fullname: | Guillaume Boivin |
| Birth Date: | 1989 5, df=yes |
| Birth Place: | Montreal, Quebec, Canada |
| Height: | 1.80NaN0[1] |
| Weight: | 78kg (172lb) |
| Discipline: | Road |
| Role: | Rider |
| Amateuryears1: | 2004–2006 |
| Amateurteam1: | Vélo Club Longueuil |
| Amateuryears2: | 2006 |
| Amateurteam2: | André Cycle IDCAD |
| Amateuryears3: | 2007–2008 |
| Amateurteam3: | EVA Devinci |
| Amateuryears4: | 2007–2009 |
| Amateurteam4: | Predictor–Lotto–VC Ardennes |
| Amateuryears5: | 2009 |
| Amateurteam5: | Volkswagen–Specialized |
| Amateuryears6: | 2009 |
| Amateurteam6: | (stagiaire) |
| Proyears1: | 2010–2012 |
| Proyears2: | 2013–2014 |
| Proteam2: | [2] |
| Proyears3: | 2015 |
| Proyears4: | 2016– |
| Proteam4: | [3] [4] [5] |
| Majorwins: | One-Day Races and Classics |
Guillaume Boivin (born 25 May 1989) is a Canadian professional road racing cyclist, who currently rides for UCI ProTeam .[6]
Career
Boivin's greatest cycling accomplishment was finishing in a dead heat for the bronze at the World Under-23 Road Race Championships in 2010.[7] He finished 3rd in the 2012 Tro Bro Leon, getting on the podium with his teammate Ryan Roth, who won the race.[8] In October 2014, it was announced that Boivin would leave Cannondale and ride with in 2015.[9] On 29 April 2015, on the first stage of the Tour of the Gila, Boivin was the last man remaining of a breakaway that was caught by eventual solo winner, Rafael Montiel. Boivin took the second place of the mountaintop finish.[10]
In May 2018, he was named in the startlist for the Giro d'Italia.[11]
2020 Olympics
In July 2021, Boivin was named to Canada's 2020 Olympic team.[12] [13] [14]
Major results
Source: [15]
- 2006
3rd Overall Tour de l'Abitibi
- 2007
4th Overall Tour de l'Abitibi
1st Points classification
1st Stages 2 & 7
- 2008
1st Overall Tour de Québec
1st Stage 3
- 2009 (1 pro win)
1st Road race, National Under-23 Road Championships
2nd Time trial, Canada Summer Games
- 2010
1st Overall Tour de Québec
1st Stage 3
1st Stage 13 Vuelta a Cuba
2nd Sparkassen Giro Bochum
3rd Road race, UCI Under-23 Road World Championships
6th Philadelphia International Championship
7th Overall Mi-Août en Bretagne
1st Stages 1 & 3
- 2012
2nd Ronde van Drenthe
3rd Tro-Bro Léon
4th Handzame Classic
4th Grand Prix Pino Cerami
5th Grand Prix de Denain
7th Overall World Ports Classic
10th Scheldeprijs
- 2013
1st Stage 2 Tour de Beauce
- 2015 (1)
1st Road race, National Road Championships
1st Stage 3b Tour de Beauce
3rd Road race, Pan American Games
3rd Overall Grand Prix Cycliste de Saguenay
1st Points classification
5th Overall GP Internacional do Guadiana
5th Clássica Loulé
- 2016
1st Stage 1 Tour of Rwanda
7th Trofej Umag
7th Circuito del Porto
- 2017 (1)
2nd Overall Tour of Taihu Lake
1st Prologue
2nd Overall Grand Prix Cycliste de Saguenay
2nd Coppa Bernocchi
4th Road race, National Road Championships
8th Memorial Marco Pantani
- 2018 (1)
1st Famenne Ardenne Classic
4th Gooikse Pijl
7th Kuurne–Brussels–Kuurne
- 2019
2nd Overall Vuelta a Castilla y León
8th Druivenkoers Overijse
- 2021 (1)
1st Road race, National Road Championships
9th Paris–Roubaix
- 2022
2nd Road race, National Road Championships
5th Primus Classic
8th Heistse Pijl
9th Famenne Ardenne Classic
- 2023
9th Dwars door VlaanderenGrand Tour general classification results timeline
External links
Notes and References
- Web site: Team SpiderTech Biography – Guillaume Boivin. Team SpiderTech official website. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20110717091518/http://cyclesportmanagement.com/team/guillaume-boivin-2/. 2011-07-17.
- News: Lucas Sebastian Haedo to Cannondale Pro Cycling in 2013. Ben. Atkins. VeloNation. VeloNation LLC. 3 December 2012. 4 January 2013. Haedo will join Sagan, Guillaume Boivin – who joins from Spidertech p/b C10 – and Elia Viviani as one of the team’s sprint specialists..
- News: Israel Cycling Academy finalises 2019 roster, adds Sorensen as DS. Cyclingnews.com. Immediate Media Company. 4 December 2018. 20 January 2019.
- News: Israel Cycling Academy become Israel Start-Up Nation as WorldTour beckons. Daniel. Ostanek. Cyclingnews.com. Future plc. 11 December 2019. 2 January 2020.
- Web site: Israel Start-Up Nation. UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. 1 January 2021. https://archive.today/20210101175258/https://www.uci.org/road/teams/TeamDetail/15242/2003421/279. 1 January 2021.
- Web site: Israel–Premier Tech. UCI. 15 January 2024.
- Web site: Phinney, Boivin tie makes U23 Worlds history.
- News: Roth wins Tro-Bro Leon. Cycling News. Future Publishing Limited. 15 April 2012. 16 April 2012. Jean-François. Quénet.
- News: Optum signs three Canadian riders for 2015. VeloNews. Competitor Group, Inc.. 2 October 2014. 3 October 2014. Maxwell Nagel.
- News: Montiel, Abbott strike first at Tour of the Gila. Cyclingnews.com. Future plc. 29 April 2015. 29 April 2015.
- Web site: 2018: 101st Giro d'Italia: Start List . 3 May 2018 . ProCyclingStats.
- Web site: Team Canada Heads to Tokyo 2020 With Largest Cycling Team in Canadian Olympic History. Cycling Canada. 6 July 2021. 6 July 2021.
- Web site: Awad. Brandi. Team Canada's Tokyo 2020 cycling squad completed with mountain bike and BMX athletes. Canadian Olympic Committee. 6 July 2021. 6 July 2021.
- News: 6 July 2021. Woods, four-time Olympian Pendrel headline Canada's cycling team for Tokyo Olympics. Canadian Press. Toronto, Ontario, Canada. 7 July 2021. 9 July 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210709184259/https://www.timescolonist.com/woods-four-time-olympian-pendrel-headline-canada-s-cycling-team-for-tokyo-olympics-1.24339156. dead.
- Web site: Guillaume Boivin. FirstCycling.com. FirstCycling AS. 31 December 2022.
