Scott Davies (cyclist) explained
Scott Davies |
Fullname: | Scott Davies |
Birth Date: | 5 August 1995 |
Birth Place: | Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire, Wales[1] |
Height: | 6feet |
Weight: | 680NaN0 |
Currentteam: | Retired |
Role: | Rider |
Ridertype: | Endurance |
Amateuryears1: | 2009–2010 |
Amateurteam1: | Towy Riders |
Amateuryears2: | 2011 |
Amateurteam2: | Towy Racing Cycle Club |
Amateuryears3: | 2012 |
Amateurteam3: | M&D Cycles |
Amateuryears4: | 2015 |
Amateurteam4: | Team 100% ME |
Proyears1: | 2013 |
Proteam1: | Team USN[2] |
Proyears2: | 2014 |
Proyears3: | 2016–2017 |
Proyears4: | 2018–2019 |
Proteam4: | [3] [4] |
Proyears5: | 2020–2021 |
Proteam5: | [5] [6] |
Scott Davies (born 5 August 1995) is a Welsh former racing cyclist,[7] who rode professionally between 2013 and 2021 for the Team USN,,, and squads.
Biography
Born in Carmarthen, Davies attended Bro Myrddin Welsh Comprehensive School (cy|Ysgol Gyfun Gymraeg Bro Myrddin). Davies represented Wales at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, 2014.[8]
He was named as a member of the team for the 2016 season.[9] In May 2019, he was named in the startlist for the Giro d'Italia.[10] In October 2020, he was named in the startlist for the Vuelta a España.[11]
Major results
- 2012
1st Time trial, National Junior Road Championships
- 2013
1st Overall Junior Tour of Wales
1st Stage 1 (ITT)
2nd Overall Giro della Lunigiana
7th Road race, UCI Junior Road World Championships
- 2014
1st Time trial, National Under-23 Road Championships
10th Road race, Commonwealth Games
- 2015
1st Time trial, National Under-23 Road Championships
6th Overall Flèche du Sud
1st Young rider classification
10th Overall Herald Sun Tour
- 2016
1st Time trial, National Under-23 Road Championships
2nd Overall Tour Alsace
4th Duo Normand (with Jonathan Dibben)
6th Overall Le Triptyque des Monts et Châteaux
6th Grand Prix de la Ville de Lillers
9th Overall Ronde de l'Isard
1st Stage 4
9th Overall Tour of Croatia
- 2017
1st Time trial, National Under-23 Road Championships
4th Overall Giro Ciclistico d'Italia
5th Overall Tour Alsace
10th Time trial, UCI Under-23 Road World ChampionshipsGrand Tour general classification results timeline
Notes and References
- Web site: Scott Davies Profile. . 3 March 2015.
- Web site: Rakings. British Cycling. 2014-07-22.
- News: Dimension Data sign British talent Scott Davies. Cyclingnews.com. Immediate Media Company. 28 September 2017. 2 January 2018.
- News: Dimension Data finalise 2019 roster. Cyclingnews.com. Immediate Media Company. 22 November 2018. 4 January 2019.
- News: 2020 Team Preview: Bahrain McLaren. Daniel. Ostanek. Cyclingnews.com. Future plc. 26 December 2019. 1 January 2020.
- Web site: Bahrain Victorious. UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. 1 January 2021. https://archive.today/20210101044146/https://www.uci.org/road/teams/TeamDetail/15229/1002125/279. 1 January 2021.
- News: Scott Davies retires aged 26. Cyclingnews.com. Future plc. 16 December 2021. 5 January 2022.
- Web site: Commonwealth Games 2014: Olympic champion Geraint Thomas and world sprint star Becky James head up Welsh cycling team for Glasgow. Wales Online. 2014-07-09.
- Web site: 20 riders for Team WIGGINS in 2016. 4 February 2016 . . 4 February 2016.
- Web site: 2019: 102nd Giro d'Italia: Start List . 8 May 2019 . ProCyclingStats.
- Web site: 75th La Vuelta ciclista a España: Startlist . ProCyclingStats . 19 October 2020.