Kilian Frankiny Explained

Kilian Frankiny
Fullname:Kilian Frankiny
Nickname:Kili
Birth Date:26 January 1994
Birth Place:Reckingen, Switzerland
Height:1.88 m
Weight:68 kg
Currentteam:Retired
Discipline:Road
Role:Rider
Ridertype:Climber
Amateuryears1:2013–2016
Proyears1:2015
Proteam1: (stagiaire)
Proyears2:2017–2018
Proyears3:2019–2020
Proteam3:[1] [2]
Proyears4:2021
Proteam4:[3] [4]
Majorwins:Grand Tours

Vuelta a España

1 TTT stage (2017)

Kilian Frankiny (born 26 January 1994 in Reckingen) is a Swiss former cyclist, who competed as a professional from 2017 to 2021. He was named in the startlist for the 2017 Vuelta a España.[5] In May 2018, he was named in the startlist for the 2018 Giro d'Italia.[6]

Major results

2015
  • 4th Overall Giro della Valle d'Aosta
    2016
  • 1st Overall Giro della Valle d'Aosta
  • 1st Stages 1 (TTT) & 4
  • 3rd Overall Peace Race U23
  • 7th Overall Tour de l'Ain
    2017
  • 1st Stage 1 (TTT) Vuelta a España
  • 1st Stage 2 (TTT) Volta a Catalunya
  • 3rd Road race, National Road Championships
    2018
  • 9th Overall Volta a la Comunitat Valenciana
  • 1st Young rider classification
  • 1st Stage 3 (TTT)
    2019
  • 6th Overall Tour du Haut Var
  • 7th Trofeo Laigueglia

    Grand Tour general classification results timeline

    Grand Tour20172018201920202021
    Giro d'Italia437757
    Tour de France
    Vuelta a EspañaDNF21
    Legend
    Did not compete
    DNFDid not finish

    Notes and References

    1. Web site: Groupama-FDJ confirm 28 riders for 2019. Cyclingnews.com. Immediate Media Company. 15 November 2018. 3 January 2019.
    2. Web site: Groupama - FDJ. UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. 2 January 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20200102031051/https://www.uci.org/road/teams/TeamDetail/13988/1000562/260. 2 January 2020.
    3. Web site: Team Qhubeka Assos. UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. 2 January 2021. https://archive.today/20210102171533/https://www.uci.org/road/teams/TeamDetail/15232/1001377/279. 2 January 2021.
    4. News: Qhubeka Assos continue to build 2021 squad with Clarke, Claeys, Frankiny. Cyclingnews.com. Future plc. 24 November 2020. 24 November 2020.
    5. Web site: 2017 > 72nd Vuelta a España > Startlist . 17 August 2017. ProCyclingStats.
    6. Web site: 2018: 101st Giro d'Italia: Start List . 3 May 2018 . ProCyclingStats.