Songezo Jim
Appearance
Jim at the 2014 Four Days of Dunkirk | |
Personal information | |
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Full name | Songezo Jim |
Born | Umtata, Transkei | September 17, 1990
Team information | |
Discipline | Road |
Role | Rider |
Amateur team | |
2018 | Sampada Cycling Team |
Professional teams | |
2011 | Team Bonitas |
2012–2016 | MTN–Qhubeka |
2017 | Kuwait–Cartucho.es |
2019 | ProTouch |
Songezo Jim (born September 17, 1990 in Umtata) is a South African cyclist, who last rode for UCI Continental team ProTouch.[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
[edit]- 2012
- African Road Championships
- 3rd Under-23 road race
- 6th Road race
- 2013
- 4th Overall La Tropicale Amissa Bongo
Grand Tour general classification results timeline
[edit]Grand Tour | 2015 | 2016 |
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— | 144 |
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— | — |
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137 | — |
— | Did not compete |
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DNF | Did not finish |
References
[edit]- ^ "Songezo Jim » MTN - Qhubeka". Retrieved 7 March 2015.
- ^ "Vuelta a España 2015". Cycling Fever. Retrieved 21 August 2015.
- ^ "Dimension Data extend with six African riders". cyclingnews.com. 1 October 2015. Retrieved 1 October 2015.
- ^ "99th Giro d'Italia Startlist". Pro Cycling Stats. Retrieved 6 May 2016.
External links
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