Johann van Zyl

Johann van Zyl
Johann van Zyl in 2016
Personal information
Born (1991-02-02) 2 February 1991
Cape Town, South Africa
Height 190 cm (6 ft 3 in)
Weight 69 kg (152 lb)
Team information
Current team Team Dimension Data
Role Rider
Amateur team(s)
2011–2012 Caja Rural[1]
Professional team(s)
2013– MTN–Qhubeka[1]

Johann van Zyl (born 2 February 1991) is a South African racing cyclist.[2] He rode at the 2013 UCI Road World Championships. In 2013 van Zyl turned professional at the age of 21 with Team MTN-Qhubeka p/b Samsung. He was named in the start list for the 2015 Vuelta a España[3] and the 2016 Giro d'Italia.[4]

Career achievements

Major results

2010
1st Road race, National Under–23 Road Championships
2013
1st Stage 4 Tour of Rwanda
2015
1st Stage 5 Tour of Austria

Grand Tour general classification results timeline

Grand Tour 2015 2016 2017 2018
A pink jersey Giro d'Italia DNF 149
A yellow jersey Tour de France
A red jersey Vuelta a España 128 122
Legend
Did not compete
DNF Did not finish

References

  1. 1 2 Johann van Zyl at Cycling Archives
  2. "Johann Van Zyl". ProCyclingStats. Retrieved 9 October 2014.
  3. "Vuelta a España 2015". Cycling Fever. Retrieved 21 August 2015.
  4. "99th Giro d'Italia Startlist". Pro Cycling Stats. Retrieved 6 May 2016.


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