Karlijn Swinkels Explained

Karlijn Swinkels
Fullname:Karlijn Swinkels
Birth Date:28 October 1998
Birth Place:Handel, Netherlands
Height:[1]
Discipline:Road
Role:Rider
Proyears1:2017
Proyears2:2018–2019
Proteam2:[2]
Proyears3:2020
Proteam3:[3]
Proyears4:2021–2023
Proteam4:[4] [5]
Proyears5:2024–

Karlijn Swinkels (born 28 October 1998) is a Dutch road cyclist, who currently rides for UCI Women's WorldTeam .

As a junior, she competed at 2015 UCI Road World Championships in the women's junior road race (15th) and at the 2016 European Road Championships in both the junior time trial (6th) and road race (33rd).[6] At the 2016 UCI Road World Championships she became world champion in the women's junior time trial event.[7]

Major results

2015
  • National Junior Road Championships
  • 3rd Road race
  • 3rd Time trial
  • 3rd National Junior Cyclo–cross Championships
    2016
  • 1st Time trial, UCI World Junior Road Championships
  • 2nd Time trial, National Junior Road Championships
  • 2nd Overall Albstadt-Frauen-Etappenrennen
  • 3rd Overall Energiewacht Tour Juniors
  • 6th Time trial, UEC European Junior Road Championships
  • 10th Gent–Wevelgem Juniors
    2018
  • 7th Time trial, UEC European Under–23 Road Championships
  • 10th Team time trial, UCI World Road Championships
    2019
  • 1st Stage 1 Vuelta a Burgos Feminas
  • 9th Postnord UCI WWT Vårgårda WestSweden TTT
    2020
  • 5th Grand Prix International d'Isbergues
  • 7th Time trial, UEC European Under–23 Road Championships
    2021
  • 3rd Road race, National Road Championships
  • 4th Overall Festival Elsy Jacobs
    2022
  • 6th Overall Grand Prix Elsy Jacobs
  • 10th Dwars door Vlaanderen
    2023
  • 1st Overall Tour de la Semois
  • 1st stage 1 & 2
  • 1st Points classification
    2024
  • 1st Grand Prix de Wallonie
  • 4th Le Samyn Des Dames

    Notes and References

    1. Web site: Primož Roglič. ProCyclingStats. 14 July 2019.
    2. News: Ale Cipollini complete 2019 roster. Cyclingnews.com. Immediate Media Company. 17 November 2018. 2 February 2019.
    3. Web site: Parkhotel Valkenburg. UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. 3 February 2020. https://archive.today/20200202232142/https://www.uci.org/road/teams/TeamDetail/14185/1001903/258. 2 February 2020. live.
    4. Web site: Jumbo-Visma Women Team. UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. 23 January 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210123155432/https://www.uci.org/road/teams/TeamDetail/15418/2003545/277. 23 January 2021.
    5. News: Marianne Vos to spearhead Jumbo-Visma women's team in 2021. Cyclingnews.com. Future plc. 19 October 2020. 20 October 2020.
    6. Web site: Karlijn Swinkels (17) uit Handel niet in prijzen op EK wielrennen. 16 September 2016.
    7. Web site: Junior Karlijn Swinkels uit Handel pakt wielergoud in Qatar.

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