Jan Christen
Swiss cyclist (born 2004)
- Road
- Cyclo-cross
- Mountain biking
Medal record
Representing ![]() | ||
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Men's road bicycle racing | ||
European Championships | ||
![]() | 2022 Anadia | Junior road race |
Men's cyclo-cross | ||
World Championships | ||
![]() | 2022 Fayetteville | Junior |
Men's mountain bike racing | ||
World Championships | ||
![]() | 2022 Les Gets | Junior cross-country |
Jan Christen (born 26 June 2004) is a Swiss racing cyclist, who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam UAE Team Emirates. His older brother Fabio is also a professional cyclist.[2] He joined UAE Team Emirates early on 1 August 2023, having initially been due to ride with them starting in 2024 on a five-year contract.[3][4]
Major results
Cyclo-cross
- 2020–2021
- 1st
National Junior Championships
- Junior EKZ CrossTour
- 2nd Baden
- 2021–2022
- 1st
UCI World Junior Championships
- 1st
National Junior Championships
- 1st Junior Pétange
- 1st Junior Meilen
- 1st Junior Hittnau
- 1st Junior Illnau
- 1st Junior Munich
- 2022–2023
- 2nd National Under-23 Championships
Mountain bike
- 2021
- 1st
Cross-country, National Junior Championships
- Junior Swiss Bike Cup
- 2nd Savognin
- 2022
- 1st
Cross-country, National Junior Championships
- Junior Swiss Bike Cup
- 1st Rickenbach
- 1st Savognin
- 2nd Basel
- 2nd
Cross-country, UCI World Junior Championships
- UCI Junior Series
- 2nd Albstadt
Road
- 2021
- 1st
Time trial, National Junior Championships
- 1st Stage 1 Tour du Valromey
- 6th Road race, UEC European Junior Championships
- 7th Time trial, UCI World Junior Championships
- 8th Overall Grand Prix Rüebliland
- 2022
- UEC European Junior Championships
- 1st
Road race
- 5th Time trial
- 1st
- National Junior Championships
- 1st
Time trial
- 2nd Road race
- 1st
- 1st
Overall Tour du Pays de Vaud
- 1st Stage 3
- 3rd Overall Tour du Valromey
- 4th Time trial, UCI World Junior Championships
- 2023
- 1st
Championnats d'Europe des Grimpeurs U23
- 2nd Trofej Umag
- 7th Overall Giro Next Gen
- 1st Stage 7
- 7th Overall Tour de l'Avenir
- 8th Liège–Bastogne–Liège Espoirs
- 9th Time trial, UCI World Under-23 Championships
- 2024 (3 pro wins)
- 1st Giro dell'Appennino
- 1st Prueba Villafranca de Ordizia
- 1st Stage 2 Giro d'Abruzzo
- 2nd Milano–Torino
- 3rd Time trial, National Championships
- 5th Trofeo Laigueglia
- 9th Clásica de San Sebastián
Track
- 2021
- 1st
Omnium, National Junior Championships
- 2022
- 1st
Individual pursuit, National Junior Championships
References
- ^ "Jan Christen". FirstCycling.com. Retrieved 25 April 2023.
- ^ "Jan Christen". ProCyclingStats. Retrieved 25 April 2023.
- ^ "Young talent Jan Christen to join UAE Team Emirates". UAE Team Emirates. 26 May 2022. Retrieved 25 April 2023.
- ^ "Jan Christen officially joins UAE Team Emirates". uaeteamemirates.com. UAE Team Emirates. 1 August 2023. Retrieved 2 August 2023.
External links
- Jan Christen at Cycling Archives
- Jan Christen at ProCyclingStats
- Jan Christen at Cycling Quotient
- Jan Christen at MTB Data
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Riders on UAE Team Emirates
- João Almeida
- Igor Arrieta
- Juan Ayuso
- Filippo Baroncini
- Sjoerd Bax
- Mikkel Bjerg
- Jan Christen
- Alessandro Covi
- Isaac del Toro
- Finn Fisher-Black
- Felix Großschartner
- Marc Hirschi
- Álvaro Hodeg
- Vegard Stake Laengen
- Rafał Majka
- Brandon McNulty
- Juan Sebastián Molano
- António Morgado
- Domen Novak
- Ivo Oliveira
- Rui Oliveira
- Tadej Pogačar
- Nils Politt
- Pavel Sivakov
- Marc Soler
- Diego Ulissi
- Jay Vine
- Michael Vink
- Tim Wellens
- Adam Yates
- Manager: Joxean Fernández