Adrien Costa
Personal information | |
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Full name | Adrien Costa |
Born | Stanford, California, United States | August 19, 1997
Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) |
Team information | |
Current team | Retired |
Discipline | Road |
Role | Rider |
Rider type | Time trialist |
Amateur teams | |
2012–2013 | Slipstream–Craddock |
2014–2015 | Hagens Berman U23 |
Professional teams | |
2016–2017 | You have called {{Contentious topics}} . You probably meant to call one of these templates instead:
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2016 | You have called {{Contentious topics}} . You probably meant to call one of these templates instead:
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Adrien Costa (born August 19, 1997) is an American former cyclist, who rode professionally for UCI Professional Continental team You have called {{Contentious topics}}
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Career
Junior career
Costa had a very successful career as a junior, with over 12 victories. In 2014, he won the junior national time trial championships, along with a second place at the junior world time trial championships.[3] In addition to these, he won the general classification and two stages of the Tour du Pays de Vaud. The following year, Costa won the Tour du Pays de Vaud for the second year in a row, along with another silver medal at the junior world time trial championships.[4] He enjoyed success in the Tour de l'Abitibi, winning the GC and earning two stage victories. The previous year, Costa had placed 7th overall at the race, winning stage 3. Costa booked yet another win at the Course de la Paix Juniors, when he won stage 3.
2016
Costa's cycling success continued in the 2016 season as his first year as a professional when he earned his biggest result yet, when he won the Tour de Bretagne. Costa was the first American to win the French stage race. He stole the yellow jersey when he won the fourth stage in a solo breakaway.[5] Costa celebrated success in other similar events, winning the mountains classification placing 3rd overall in the Rhône-Alpes Isère Tour. He also placed 5th in Le Triptyque des Monts et Châteaux. At the Tour of Utah, Costa finished 2nd overall, 1:09 behind winner Lachlan Morton.[6] He earned another podium in the Tour de l'Avenir, finishing in 3rd place and won stage 4.
Costa last raced professionally in April 2017, before taking a break from July 2017 and subsequently opting out of his contract with Hagens Berman Axeon for 2018. Costa was reported to be studying outdoor leadership and tourism at Oregon State University.[2]
Rock climbing incident
On July 29, 2018, Costa was severely injured in a rock climbing accident, resulting in an above-the-knee amputation of his right leg.[7]
Major results
- 2014
- 1st Time trial, National Junior Road Championships
- 1st Overall Tour du Pays de Vaud
- 1st Young rider classification
- 1st Stages 2 & 3 (ITT)
- 2nd Time trial, UCI Junior Road World Championships
- 7th Overall Tour de l'Abitibi
- 1st Stage 3 (ITT)
- 2015
- 1st Overall Tour de l'Abitibi
- 1st Points classification
- 1st Stages 6 & 7
- 1st Overall Tour du Pays de Vaud
- 1st Stages 2a & 2b (ITT)
- 2nd Time trial, UCI Junior Road World Championships
- 2nd Time trial, National Junior Road Championships
- 2nd Overall Course de la Paix Juniors
- 1st Mountains classification
- 1st Stage 3
- 3rd Overall Redlands Bicycle Classic
- 10th Overall Trofeo Karlsberg
- 2016
- 1st Overall Tour de Bretagne
- 1st Stage 4 (ITT) Tour de Savoie Mont-Blanc
- 2nd Overall Tour of Utah
- 3rd Overall Tour de l'Avenir
- 1st Stage 4 (ITT)
- 3rd Overall Rhône-Alpes Isère Tour
- 5th Overall Le Triptyque des Monts et Châteaux
- 7th Ronde van Vlaanderen Beloften
- 9th Flèche Ardennaise
- 2017
- 5th Giro del Belvedere
References
- ^ "Teams | ProCyclingStats". www.procyclingstats.com.
- ^ a b "U23 phenom Costa opts out of 2018 Hagens Berman Axeon contract". VeloNews. Competitor Group. February 5, 2018. Retrieved February 6, 2018.
- ^ van Eyck, Xylon (26 February 2015). "Adrien Costa striving to be part of American elite". CyclingNews.com. Retrieved 10 June 2016.
- ^ Hood, Edmond (10 October 2015). "PEZ Talk: Adrien Costa". PEZ Cycling News. Retrieved 10 June 2016.
- ^ "American Adrien Costa wins Tour de Bretagne". VeloNews.com. 1 May 2016. Retrieved 10 June 2016.
- ^ "2016 Tour of Utah". ProCyclingStats. Retrieved 7 September 2016.
- ^ Rogers, Neal (9 August 2018). "American Adrien Costa loses right leg after climbing accident". CyclingTips.com. Retrieved 8 August 2018.
External links
Media related to Adrien Costa at Wikimedia Commons
- Adrien Costa at Cycling Archives (archived)
- Adrien Costa at CQ Ranking
- Adrien Costa at ProCyclingStats