Jacques Janse van Rensburg
South African cyclist
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Jacques Janse van Rensburg (born 6 September 1987) is a South African racing cyclist,[4] who rides for South African amateur team TEG Pro Cycling Team. In 2015, he won the South African National Road Race Championships.[6]
During his eight years with Team Dimension Data (2012–2019), Janse van Rensburg rode in six Grand Tours: the Vuelta a España in 2014,[7] 2016 and 2017, the 2015 Tour de France,[8] and the Giro d'Italia in 2017,[9] and 2018.
Personal life
He is of no relation to fellow South African professional cyclist Reinardt Janse van Rensburg.
Major results
Source: [10]
- 2004
- 2nd Road race, National Junior Road Championships
- 2005
- 1st Road race, National Junior Road Championships
- 2008
- 3rd Overall Giro del Capo
- 10th Overall Grand Prix du Portugal
- 2009
- 6th Overall Tour de Langkawi
- 2010
- 6th Overall Tour de Filipinas
- 2011
- 6th Overall Tour of South Africa
- 2012
- 1st Overall Tour of Eritrea
- 1st Stage 2
- 2014
- 1st Overall Mzansi Tour
- 1st Stage 1
- 6th Overall Tour de Langkawi
- 2015
- 1st Road race, National Road Championships
- 3rd Road race, African Road Championships
- 5th Overall Tour of Oman
- 9th Overall Tour de Langkawi
- 2016
- 1st Combativity classification, Tour of Oman
- 2017
- 5th Road race, National Road Championships
- 2018
- 2nd Road race, National Road Championships
- 2022
- 6th Road race, National Road Championships
Grand Tour general classification results timeline
Grand Tour | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Giro d'Italia | — | — | — | 36 | 78 |
Tour de France | — | 51 | — | — | — |
Vuelta a España | 59 | — | DNF | 82 | — |
— | Did not compete |
---|---|
DNF | Did not finish |
References
- ^ a b "Jacques Janse van Rensburg". MTN–Qhubeka. Retrieved 5 September 2014.
- ^ "Janse van Rensburg eyes top results with new MTB team". In the Bunch. Full Stop Communications. 8 December 2019. Retrieved 31 December 2019.
- ^ a b c "Jacques Janse van Rensburg". cyclingnews.com. Retrieved 5 September 2014.
- ^ a b c "Jacques Janse van Rensburg". Cycling Archives. Retrieved 27 August 2014.
- ^ "Dimension Data finalise 2019 roster". Cyclingnews.com. Immediate Media Company. 22 November 2018. Retrieved 4 January 2019.
- ^ "National Championship, Road, Elite, South Africa (Men)". Cycling Archives. Retrieved 13 February 2016.
- ^ "Jacques Janse van Rensburg". ProCyclingStats. Retrieved 27 August 2014.
- ^ "2015 Tour de France start list". Velo News. Retrieved 2 July 2015.
- ^ "2017: 100th Giro d'Italia: Start List". Pro Cycling Stats. Retrieved 2 May 2017.
- ^ "Jacques Janse Van Rensburg". FirstCycling.com. FirstCycling AS. Retrieved 11 September 2023.
External links
- Jacques Janse van Rensburg at UCI
- Jacques Janse van Rensburg at Cycling Archives
- Jacques Janse van Rensburg at ProCyclingStats
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- Malcolm Lange (1995)
- Rodney Green (1997)
- Simon Kessler (1998)
- Malcolm Lange (1999)
- Simon Kessler (2000)
- Jacques Fullard (2001)
- Tiaan Kannemeyer (2002)
- David George (2003)
- Ryan Cox (2004–2005)
- Jacques Fullard (2006)
- Malcolm Lange (2007)
- Ian McLeod (2008)
- Jamie Ball (2009)
- Christoff Van Heerden (2010)
- Darren Lill (2011)
- Robbie Hunter (2012)
- Jay Thomson (2013)
- Louis Meintjes (2014)
- Jacques Janse van Rensburg (2015)
- Jaco Venter (2016)
- Reinardt Janse van Rensburg (2017)
- Daryl Impey (2018–2019)
- Ryan Gibbons (2020)
- Marc Pritzen (2021)
- Reinardt Janse van Rensburg (2022)
- Travis Stedman (2023)
- Ryan Gibbons (2024)