Samuel Watson (cyclist)
 Watson in 2022 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 24 September 2001 Leeds, England |
| Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) |
| Weight | 68 kg (150 lb) |
| Team information | |
| Current team | Groupama–FDJ |
| Discipline | Road |
| Role | Rider |
| Professional teams | |
| 2021 | Trinity Racing |
| 2022 | Groupama–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
[edit]Road
[edit]- 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
- 1st
- 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
- 1st Stage 3
- 1st
- 1st Stage 5 Tour Alsace
- National Championships
- 2nd Road race
- 2nd Circuit race
- 5th Tro-Bro Léon
- 2023
- 1st
- 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
- 1st
- 10th Overall Tour de la Provence
Grand Tour general classification results timeline
[edit]| Grand Tour | 2023 |
|---|---|
 Giro d'Italia
|
— |
 Tour de France
|
— |
 Vuelta a España
|
123 |
| — | Did not compete |
|---|---|
| DNF | Did not finish |
Track
[edit]- 2018
- 3rd Madison, National Junior Championships (with Oliver Rees)
- 2019
- 1st
Team pursuit, UEC European Junior Championships
- 3rd Madison, National Junior Championships (with Max Rushby)
- 2020
- 2nd Team pursuit, National Championships
- 2022
- 2nd
Madison, UEC European Under-23 Championships (with William Tidball)
References
[edit]- ^ "Groupama - FDJ". equipecycliste-groupama-fdj.fr. Retrieved 30 June 2022.
- ^ 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.
- ^ "Groupama - FDJ". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Retrieved 9 January 2023.
External links
[edit]- Samuel Watson at UCI
- Samuel Watson at Cycling Archives (archived)
- Samuel Watson at ProCyclingStats
- Samuel Watson at Cycling Quotient
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