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Samuel Watson (cyclist)

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Samuel Watson
Watson in 2022
Personal information
Born (2001-09-24) 24 September 2001 (age 23)
Leeds, England
Height1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Weight68 kg (150 lb)
Team information
Current teamGroupama–FDJ
DisciplineRoad
RoleRider
Professional teams
2021Trinity Racing
2022Groupama–FDJ Continental Team[1][2]
2023–Groupama–FDJ

Samuel Watson (born 24 September 2001) is a British cyclist, who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam Groupama–FDJ.[3]

Major results

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Road

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2018
1st Stage 4 Junior Tour of Wales
3rd Road race, National Junior Championships
8th Paris–Roubaix Juniors
2019
1st Guido Reybrouck Classic
1st Rutland–Melton International CiCLE Classic Juniors
1st Stage 3 Junior Tour of Wales
2nd Overall Trophée Centre Morbihan
1st Points classification
3rd Overall Keizer der Juniores
3rd Gent–Wevelgem Junioren
6th Overall Saarland Trofeo
2021
1st Stage 3 Kreiz Breizh Elites
5th Time trial, National Under-23 Championships
7th Overall L'Etoile d'Or
7th Gran Premio della Liberazione
2022
1st Road race, National Under-23 Championships
1st Gent–Wevelgem Under-23
1st Ilkley, National Circuit Series
Grand Prix Jeseníky
1st Points classification
1st Stage 3
1st Stage 5 Tour Alsace
National Championships
2nd Road race
2nd Circuit race
5th Tro-Bro Léon
2023
1st Road race, National Under-23 Championships
5th Road race, National Championships
6th Grand Prix de Denain
7th Boucles de l'Aulne
10th Overall Four Days of Dunkirk
10th Tro-Bro Léon
2024 (1 pro win)
1st Stage 5 Tour de Wallonie
4th Time trial, National Championships
4th Overall Boucles de la Mayenne
1st Young rider classification
10th Overall Tour de la Provence

Grand Tour general classification results timeline

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Grand Tour 2023
A pink jersey Giro d'Italia
A yellow jersey Tour de France
A red jersey Vuelta a España 123
Legend
Did not compete
DNF Did not finish

Track

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References

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  1. ^ "Groupama - FDJ". equipecycliste-groupama-fdj.fr. Retrieved 30 June 2022.
  2. ^ Marshall-Bell, Chris (28 November 2021). "'It's riders from the UK who everyone wants to sign': development teams scouring British market for next superstar". Cyclingweekly.com. Retrieved 30 June 2022.
  3. ^ "Groupama - FDJ". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Retrieved 9 January 2023.
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