Reinardt Janse van Rensburg
.JPG) Janse van Rensburg in 2012. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Reinardt Janse van Rensburg | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nickname | Reinie | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born |
3 February 1989 Virginia, South Africa | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 1⁄2 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 74 kg (163 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Current team | Team Dimension Data | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Discipline | Road | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Role | Rider | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Rider type | Sprinter/Classics rider | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 2010–2012 | MTN–Energade | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2013–2014 | Argos–Shimano | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2015– | Team Dimension Data | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Reinardt Janse van Rensburg (born 3 February 1989) is a South African professional road bicycle racer who rides for South African UCI World Tour team Team Dimension Data. He previously rode for Dutch UCI ProTeam Team Giant–Alpecin.[1]
Career
Born in Virginia, Free State, Janse van Rensburg competed with MTN–Energade from 2010 to 2012.[2]
Janse van Rensburg left MTN–Qhubeka at the end of the 2012 season, and joined Argos–Shimano for the 2013 season.[1] Subsequently, it was announced that he would be rejoining MTN-Qhubeka for 2015.[3] He was named in the start list for the 2015 Tour de France[4] and the start list for the 2016 Tour de France.[5]
Career achievements
Major results
- 2010
- 1st Stage 1 Tour of Rwanda
- 2011
- 1st Stage 2 Tour du Maroc
- 1st Stage 2 Herald Sun Tour
- 2012
- 1st National Time Trial Championships[6]
- 1st Overall Tour du Maroc
- 1st Stages 1, 5, 6 & 8
- 1st Overall Tour de Bretagne
- 1st Stage 4
- 1st Overall Ronde van Overijssel
- 1st Prologue
- 1st Circuit de Wallonie
- 1st Ronde van Zeeland Seaports
- Volta a Portugal
- 1st Prologue & Stage 10
- 1st Points classification
- 1st Cape Argus Cycle Race
- 1st 94.7 Cycle Challenge
- 2013
- 1st Binche–Chimay–Binche
- 2nd Clásica de Almería
- 3rd Nationale Sluitingsprijs
- 2016
- 1st
Overall Tour de Langkawi
Grand Tour general classification results timeline
| Grand Tour | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Giro |
— | — | — | — |
| Tour |
— | — | 96 | 115 |
 Vuelta |
98 | — | — | — |
WD = Withdrew; IP = In Progress
References
- 1 2 "Team Argos-Shimano finalizes 2013 team". Argos–Shimano. Project 1t4i. 25 October 2012. Retrieved 21 November 2012.
- ↑ Fayçal Chehat (2 April 2012). "Janse Van RENSBURG: riding with panache". Star Africa. Orange. Retrieved 9 June 2012.
- ↑ O'Shea, Sadhbh (18 September 2014). "MTN-Qhubeka: Building for a future". cyclingnews.com. Retrieved 10 October 2014.
- ↑ "2015 Tour de France start list". Velo News. Retrieved 2 July 2015.
- ↑ "2016 > 103rd Tour de France > Startlist". ProCyclingStats. Retrieved 30 June 2016.
- ↑ "SA duo shine at Road Champs". Sport24. News24.com Network. 1 March 2012. Retrieved 9 June 2012.
External links
- Official website
- Reinardt Janse van Rensburg on Twitter
- MTN Qhubeka profile
- Reinardt Janse van Rensburg profile at Cycling Archives
- Cycling Quotient profile
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