Songezo Jim Explained
Songezo Jim |
Fullname: | Songezo Jim |
Birth Date: | 17 September 1990 |
Birth Place: | Umtata, Transkei |
Discipline: | Road |
Role: | Rider |
Amateuryears1: | 2018 |
Amateurteam1: | Sampada Cycling Team |
Proyears1: | 2011 |
Proteam1: | Team Bonitas |
Proyears2: | 2012–2016 |
Proyears3: | 2017 |
Proyears4: | 2019 |
Songezo Jim (born September 17, 1990 in Umtata) is a South African cyclist, who last rode for UCI Continental team .[1] He was named in the start list for the 2015 Vuelta a España,[2] becoming the first black South African rider to compete in the race.[3] He was named in the start list for the 2016 Giro d'Italia.[4]
Major results
- 2012
African Road Championships
3rd Under-23 road race
6th Road race
- 2013
4th Overall La Tropicale Amissa BongoGrand Tour general classification results timeline
Legend— | Did not compete |
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DNF | Did not finish | |
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Notes and References
- Web site: Songezo Jim » MTN - Qhubeka . 7 March 2015.
- Web site: Vuelta a España 2015 . 21 August 2015 . Cycling Fever.
- Web site: Dimension Data extend with six African riders. 1 October 2015 . . 1 October 2015.
- Web site: 99th Giro d'Italia Startlist . 6 May 2016 . Pro Cycling Stats.