Corbin Strong (born 30 April 2000) is a New Zealand road and track cyclist, who currently rides for UCI ProTeam Israel–Premier Tech.[4] He won the points race and finished second in the team pursuit at the 2020 UCI Track Cycling World Championships.[5]
Strong at the 2020 UCI Track Cycling World Championships | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Personal information | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Full name | Corbin Strong | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Invercargill, New Zealand | 30 April 2000||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 63 kg (139 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Team information | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Current team | Israel–Premier Tech | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Role | Rider | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rider type | Puncheur | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Professional teams | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2019 | St George Continental Cycling Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2020–2021 | SEG Racing Academy[1][2] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2022– | Israel–Premier Tech[3] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Major wins | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Medal record
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In 2018, Strong crashed into a stationary car while on a training ride, fracturing his T1 vertebra.[6]
Major results
editRoad
edit- 2018
- 3rd Lake Taupo Cycle Challenge
- 2019
- 1st
Points classification, Tour de Ijen
- 4th Overall Tour de Kumano
- 1st
Young rider classification
- 1st
- 5th Overall Tour de Korea
- 1st
Young rider classification
- 1st
- 8th Overall Tour of Thailand
- 2020
- Tour of Southland
- 1st Stages 2 & 4
- 3rd Overall New Zealand Cycle Classic
- 1st
Young rider classification
- 1st
- 2021
- 1st
Overall New Zealand Cycle Classic
- 1st
Young rider classification
- 1st Stage 1 (TTT)
- 1st
- 5th Gravel and Tar Classic
- 9th Omloop van Valkenswaard
- 2022 (1 pro win)
- 2nd Coppa Bernocchi
- 5th Grand Prix de Wallonie
- 6th Overall Tour of Britain
- 1st Stage 1
- 7th Gran Piemonte
- 2023 (1)
- 1st Stage 1 Tour de Luxembourg
- 2nd Grand Prix Cycliste de Québec
- 3rd Circuit Franco-Belge
- 4th Giro del Veneto
- 5th Cadel Evans Great Ocean Road Race
- 7th GP Miguel Induráin
- 9th La Drôme Classic
- 2024 (1)
- 2nd Road race, National Championships
- 2nd Overall Tour de Wallonie
- 1st Stage 2
- 2nd Tour du Finistère
- 3rd Stages 2 and 14, 5th Stage 17 Vuelta a España
- 3rd Surf Coast Classic
- 4th Cadel Evans Great Ocean Road Race
- 8th La Drôme Classic
- 10th Brabantse Pijl
Grand Tour general classification results timeline
editGrand Tour | 2023 | 2024 |
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— | — | |
90 | — | |
— | DNF |
— | Did not compete |
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DNF | Did not finish |
IP | Race in Progress |
Track
edit- 2017
- National Junior Championships
- 3rd
Team pursuit, UCI World Junior Championships
- 3rd Madison, National Championships (with Josh Scott)
- 2018
- 1st
Team pursuit, UCI World Junior Championships
- Oceania Junior Championships
- 1st
Individual pursuit
- 1st
Omnium
- 1st
Madison (with George Jackson)
- 3rd
Points race
- 1st
- 2019
- 1st
Points race, Oceania Championships
- National Championships
- 1st
Points race
- 1st
Team pursuit
- 2nd Scratch
- 2nd Madison (with Dylan Kennett)
- 3rd Omnium
- 1st
- UCI World Cup
- 2020
- UCI World Championships
- 1st
Points race
- 2nd
Team pursuit
- 1st
- National Championships
- 2021
- National Championships
- 1st
Team pursuit
- 2nd Points race
- 3rd Madison (with Tom Sexton)
- 1st
- UCI Champions League
- 1st Elimination, Palma
- 1st Scratch, Palma
- 2nd Scratch, London
- 2022
- 1st
Scratch, Commonwealth Games
- 2nd
Elimination, UCI World Championships
- 2023
- 2nd Madison, National Championships (with George Jackson)
References
edit- ^ "SEG Racing Academy". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 29 April 2020. Retrieved 29 April 2020.
- ^ "SEG Racing Academy". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 24 February 2021. Retrieved 24 February 2021.
- ^ "ISRAEL - PREMIER TECH". UCI. Retrieved 4 April 2022.
- ^ "Israel–Premier Tech". UCI. Retrieved 15 January 2024.
- ^ "'I can't believe I pulled it off': Teenager Corbin Strong strikes gold at World Championships". Stuff. 28 February 2020. Retrieved 24 February 2021.
- ^ "Top young cyclist Corbin Strong fractures vertebra in collision with car". Stuff. 24 January 2018. Retrieved 24 February 2021.
- ^ "Corbin Strong". www.procyclingstats.com. Retrieved 24 February 2021.
- ^ "Corbin Strong - FirstCycling.com". firstcycling.com. Retrieved 24 February 2021.
External links
edit- Corbin Strong at UCI
- Corbin Strong at Cycling Archives
- Corbin Strong at ProCyclingStats
- Corbin Strong at Cycling Quotient
- Corbin Strong at CycleBase
- Corbin Strong at the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games