Sainbayaryn Jambaljamts Explained

Sainbayaryn Jambaljamts
Birth Place:Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia
Height:1.72 m
Weight:60 kg
Discipline:Road
Role:Rider
Proyears1:2018
Proyears2:2019–2020
Proteam2:[1]
Proyears3:2021–2023
Proteam3:[2]
Proyears4:2024–
Majorwins:One-day races and Classics

Sainbayaryn Jambaljamts (Mongolian: Сайнбаярын Жамбалжамц; born 4 September 1996) is a Mongolian cyclist, who currently rides for UCI ProTeam .[3] He is the current road race champion of Mongolia and a medalist at the Asian Games. He is the first rider from Mongolia to become a professional cyclist.

Career

Sainbayaryn achieved his first professional win at the Tour of Fuzhou, where he won the Queen stage.[4]

At the Asian Road Championships Sainbayaryn won a Silver medal in the Team time trial and a Bronze medal in the individual road race. Mongolia had not won medals in cycling at the Asian Games since 1990.[5] He wore the white jersey as the best placed Asian rider for the first two stages of the Tour de Langkawi.[6] He would finish the race ninth overall and win the white jersey after briefly losing it.[7] [8]

On the Queen stage of the 2023 Tour of Thailand Sainbayaryn finished in the yellow jersey group moving him up to third overall.[9] In late 2023 Sainbayaryn signed a one-year contract with UCI ProTeam for the 2024 season.[10] [11]

Because he signed with for 2024 he became the first professional cyclist from Mongolia.[12]

Major results

Sources:[13] [14]

2016
  • 2nd Road race, National Under-23 Road Championships
  • 4th Road race, National Road Championships
    2018
  • 1st Road race, National Under-23 Road Championships
  • 3rd Road race, Asian Under-23 Road Championships
    2019
  • 1st Points classification, Tour of Xingtai
  • National Road Championships
  • 2nd Road race
  • 2nd Time trial
  • 7th Overall Tour of China II
  • 8th Overall Tour of Fuzhou
  • 1st Stage 6
    2021
  • 1st Overall Tour of Thailand
  • 1st Kahramanmaraş Grand Prix Road Race
  • 2nd Grand Prix Kayseri
  • 2nd Grand Prix Erciyes
  • 2nd Germenica Grand Prix Road Race
  • 4th Grand Prix Develi
  • 5th Time trial, National Road Championships
    2022
  • National Road Championships
  • 1st Time trial
  • 3rd Road race
  • 1st Grand Prix Develi
  • Asian Road Championships
  • 2nd Team time trial
  • 3rd Road race
  • 2nd Overall Tour of Sakarya
  • 3rd Grand Prix Gündoğmuş
  • 4th Grand Prix Velo Alanya
  • 4th Grand Prix Cappadocia
  • 6th Overall Tour of Sharjah
  • 9th Overall Tour de Langkawi
    2023
  • 1st Stage 3 Tour of Azerbaijan (Iran)
  • National championships
  • 1st Road race
  • 2nd Time trial
  • 2nd Overall Tour of Huangshan
  • 1st Stage 2
  • 2nd Overall Tour of Thailand
  • Asian Road Championships
  • 3rd Time trial
  • 7th Road race
  • 3rd Overall Chengdu Tianfu
  • 3rd Overall Tour de Kumano
  • 8th Time trial, Asian Games
  • 8th Tour of Kandovan
  • 9th Overall Tour de Kyushu
    2024
  • 5th Overall Tour of Sharjah
  • 3rd Overall Tour of Bostonliq
  • Asian Championships
  • 8th Time trial
  • 8th Road race
  • National Road Championships
  • 1st Time trial
  • 4th Road race

    Notes and References

    1. Web site: Ferei - CCN. UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. 28 March 2020. https://archive.today/20200328134234/https://www.uci.org/road/teams/TeamDetail/14209/2003314/257. 28 March 2020. live.
    2. Web site: Terengganu Cycling Team. UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. 28 February 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210228200656/https://www.uci.org/road/teams/TeamDetail/15353/1001645/276. 28 February 2021.
    3. Web site: Burgos-BH. UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. 21 January 2024.
    4. Web site: Quénet . Jean-François . Tour of Fuzhou: Sainbayar wins queen stage 6 . cyclingnews.com . 26 January 2024 . en . 22 November 2019.
    5. Web site: S.Jambaljamts won bronze medal in cycling at Asian Games . gogo.mn . 26 January 2024 . en . 6 October 2023.
    6. Web site: Gem of a rider Sainbayar ready to rock in LTdL . The Star . 26 January 2024 . en . 13 September 2023.
    7. Web site: Ishak . Fadhli . TSG duo shine in LTdL New Straits Times . NST Online . 26 January 2024 . en . 15 October 2022.
    8. Web site: Ishak . Fadhli . TSG's Sainbayar aims to charge up the GC class New Straits Times . NST Online . 26 January 2024 . en . 14 October 2022.
    9. Web site: Ishak . Fadhli . TSG close the gap at Tour of Thailand New Straits Times . NST Online . 26 January 2024 . en . 3 April 2023.
    10. Web site: Jambaljamts Sainbayar fortalece el bloque de escaladores del Burgos BH . . 26 January 2024 . es . 31 October 2023.
    11. Web site: Burgos - BH sign Mongolian star and national champion Jambaljamts Sainbayar . CyclingUpToDate.com . 26 January 2024 . en . 31 October 2023.
    12. Web site: Sainbayar first pro cyclist from Mongolia! . www.procyclingstats.com . 26 January 2024 . 31 October 2023.
    13. Web site: Jambaljamts Sainbayar . www.procyclingstats.com . 26 January 2024.
    14. Web site: Jambaljamts Sainbayar . FirstCycling.com . 26 January 2024 . en.