Louis Meintjes

Louis Meintjes
	Meintjes during the 2018 Vuelta a España.
Personal information
Born	February 21, 1992 (age 32); Pretoria, South Africa
Height	173 cm (5 ft 8 in)
Weight	59 kg (130 lb)
Team information
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Discipline	Road
Role	Rider
Rider type	Climber
Amateur teams
2011	UC Seraing Crabbé Performance
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Major wins
	Stage races Settimana Internazionale di Coppi e Bartali (2015) One-day races and Classics National Road Race Championships (2014)
Medal record
Representing South Africa
Men's road bicycle racing
UCI Road World Championships

Louis Meintjes (born February 21, 1992) is a South African cyclist, who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam You have called {{Contentious topics}}. You probably meant to call one of these templates instead:

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{{Contentious topics/list}} and {{Contentious topics/table}} show which topics are currently designated as contentious topics. They are used by a number of templates and pages on Wikipedia..^[3] He won the South African National Road Race Championships in 2014, and has finished 8th overall in the Tour de France, on 2 occasions in 2016 and 2017. He has also finished 10th overall at the 2015 Vuelta a España.

Career

MTN–Qhubeka (2013–2015)

Meintjes announced himself to the cycling world in September 2013, when he earned the silver medal in the under-23 road race at the UCI Road World Championships. Meintjes had an impressive 2014 season where he rode his first grand tour, the Vuelta a España. His best result at the Vuelta a España was 5th place on stage 14.^[4]

In March 2015, Meintjes won the final stage of the Settimana Internazionale di Coppi e Bartali, securing him the overall victory as well.^[5] He was named in the start list for the Tour de France.^[6] He finished fifth on the mountain stage to Plateau de Beille before exiting the Tour due to illness. He was 10th in the Vuelta a España.

Lampre–Merida (2016–2017)

2016

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2017

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Team Dimension Data (2018–2020)

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Intermarché–Wanty–Gobert Matériaux

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Major results

2010

National Junior Road Championships

1st

Time trial

1st

Road race

2011

1st Stage 3 Triptyque Ardennais

African Road Championships

2nd

Team time trial

2nd

Time trial

2nd Road race, National Under-23 Road Championships

3rd Sint-Lambrechts-Herk

4th Overall Anatomic Jock Race

5th Walhain Road Race

2012

National Under-23 Road Championships

1st

Time trial

2nd Road race

1st Fast One

3rd Aubel (Liege)

5th Overall Sea Otter Classic

6th Overall Tour des Pays de Savoie

2013

National Road Championships

1st

Under-23 road race

1st

Under-23 time trial

2nd Road race

4th Time trial

2nd

Road race, UCI Under-23 Road World Championships

2nd Overall Tour of Rwanda

1st Stage 3

4th Overall Tour de Taiwan

9th Overall Tour de Korea

1st Stage 5 (TTT)

10th Overall La Tropicale Amissa Bongo

2014

National Road Championships

1st

Road race

1st

Under-23 road race

1st

Under-23 time trial

2nd Overall Mzansi Tour

1st

Mountains classification

1st

Young rider classification

1st Stage 2

5th Overall Giro del Trentino

1st

Young rider classification

8th Time trial, UCI Under-23 Road World Championships

2015

African Road Championships

1st

Road race

2nd

Team time trial

4th Time trial

1st

Overall Settimana Internazionale di Coppi e Bartali

1st Stage 4

1st

Mountains classification Circuit de la Sarthe

3rd Time trial, National Road Championships

6th Overall Tour of Oman

1st

Young rider classification

8th Overall Giro del Trentino

1st

Young rider classification

10th Overall Vuelta a España

2016

7th Road race, Olympic Games

8th Overall Tour de France

9th Overall Critérium du Dauphiné

2017

6th Overall Tour of the Basque Country

8th Overall Critérium du Dauphiné

8th Overall Tour de France

2018

9th Overall Vuelta a Burgos

2019

3rd Time trial, National Road Championships

General classification results timeline

Grand Tour	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019	2020
Grand Tour general classification results
Giro d'Italia	—	—	—	—	DNF	—	36
Tour de France	—	DNF	8	8	—	—	—
Vuelta a España	55	10	40	12	58	51	—
Major stage race general classification results
Race	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019	2020
Paris–Nice	—	—	22	—	—	DNF	—
Tirreno–Adriatico	—	39	—	—	17	—	12
Volta a Catalunya	—	—	DNF	35	52	—	NH
Tour of the Basque Country	—	—	DNF	6	—	—
Tour de Romandie	—	—	DNF	20	—	34
Critérium du Dauphiné	—	52	9	8	—	—	49
Tour de Suisse	26	—	—	—	—	—	NH

Legend
—	Did not compete
DNF	Did not finish
NH	Not held

References

^ "Dimension Data finalise 2019 roster". Cyclingnews.com. Immediate Media Company. 22 November 2018. Retrieved 4 January 2019.
^ "NTT Pro Cycling Team". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 3 January 2020. Retrieved 3 January 2020.
^ "Intermarché - Wanty - Gobert Matériaux". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 3 January 2021. Retrieved 3 January 2021.
^ "Excellent team performance allows Meintjes to climb to 5th". 6 September 2014. Retrieved 6 September 2014.
^ "Meintjes wins finale stage 4 and overall title at Coppi e Bartali". Cyclingnews.com. Future plc. 29 March 2015. Retrieved 29 March 2015.
^ "2015 Tour de France start list". Velo News. Retrieved 2 July 2015.
^ Benson, Daniel (3 September 2015). "Louis Meintjes signs for Lampre-Merida". cyclingnews.com. Retrieved 3 September 2015.
^ "Chris Froome loses yellow jersey to Fabio Aru as Romain Bardet wins Tour de France summit finish - Cycling Weekly". Cycling Weekly. 2017-07-13. Retrieved 2018-10-31.
^ "Louis Meintjes signs for Dimension Data". Cyclingnews.com. Immediate Media Company. 14 August 2017. Retrieved 2 January 2018.
^ "2018: 101st Giro d'Italia: Start List". ProCyclingStats. Retrieved 3 May 2018.
^ "Louis Meintjes leaves NTT for Circus-Wanty Gobert". Cyclingnews.com. Future plc. 19 November 2020. Retrieved 19 November 2020.

External links

[1] "Dimension Data finalise 2019 roster". Cyclingnews.com. Immediate Media Company. 22 November 2018. Retrieved 4 January 2019.

[2] "NTT Pro Cycling Team". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 3 January 2020. Retrieved 3 January 2020.

[3] "Intermarché - Wanty - Gobert Matériaux". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 3 January 2021. Retrieved 3 January 2021.

[4] "Excellent team performance allows Meintjes to climb to 5th". 6 September 2014. Retrieved 6 September 2014.

[5] "Meintjes wins finale stage 4 and overall title at Coppi e Bartali". Cyclingnews.com. Future plc. 29 March 2015. Retrieved 29 March 2015.

[2015Tour-6] "2015 Tour de France start list". Velo News. Retrieved 2 July 2015.

[7] Benson, Daniel (3 September 2015). "Louis Meintjes signs for Lampre-Merida". cyclingnews.com. Retrieved 3 September 2015.

[8] "Chris Froome loses yellow jersey to Fabio Aru as Romain Bardet wins Tour de France summit finish - Cycling Weekly". Cycling Weekly. 2017-07-13. Retrieved 2018-10-31.

[9] "Louis Meintjes signs for Dimension Data". Cyclingnews.com. Immediate Media Company. 14 August 2017. Retrieved 2 January 2018.

[Giro18-10] "2018: 101st Giro d'Italia: Start List". ProCyclingStats. Retrieved 3 May 2018.

[11] "Louis Meintjes leaves NTT for Circus-Wanty Gobert". Cyclingnews.com. Future plc. 19 November 2020. Retrieved 19 November 2020.

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