Conor Dunne

Conor Dunne
Personal information
Full name Conor Dunne
Nickname The Langer
Born (1992-01-22) 22 January 1992
St Albans, Hertfordshire, England
Height 2.04 m (6 ft 8 in) [1][2]
Weight 88 kg (194 lb)
Team information
Current team Aqua Blue Sport
Discipline Road
Role Rider
Amateur team(s)
2009–2010 Glendene CC
2011–2013 VL Technics–Abutriek
Professional team(s)
2014–2015 An Post–Chain Reaction
2016 JLT–Condor
2017– Aqua Blue Sport[3]
Major wins

One-day races and Classics

National Road Race Championships (2018)

Conor Dunne (born 22 January 1992 in St Albans) is an Irish cyclist, who currently rides for UCI Professional Continental team Aqua Blue Sport.[4] He was named in the startlist for the 2017 Vuelta a España.[5]

His sister is tennis player Katy Dunne.[6]

Career achievements

Major results

Grand Tour general classification results timeline

Grand Tour 2017
A pink jersey Giro d'Italia —
A yellow jersey Tour de France —
A red jersey Vuelta a España 158
Legend
— Did not compete
DNF Did not finish

References

  1. ↑ "UCI refuses exemption to Conor Dunne for TT position because of 6'8" height". Sticky Bottle. March 1, 2012. Retrieved March 20, 2017.
  2. ↑ "Connor Dunne On Twitter:"I am 2.04m tall everyone. Which is equivalent to 82 chocolate smarties stacked on each other. I also am able to eat all the smarties."". Twitter.
  3. ↑ "Nordhaug, Brammeier, Irvine, Dunne first riders named for Aqua Blue Sport". cyclingnews.com. 19 December 2016. Retrieved 17 January 2017.
  4. ↑ "2018 rider roster and first races confirmed". Aqua Blue Sport. Aqua Blue Sport Limited. 1 January 2018. Retrieved 5 January 2018.
  5. ↑ "2017 > 72nd Vuelta a España > Startlist". ProCyclingStats. Retrieved 17 August 2017.
  6. ↑ "Dunne thrilled to make Grand stand as Aqua Blue aim to make waves". The Irish Independent. 17 August 2017. Retrieved 13 February 2018.
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