Damien Howson
Damien Howson (born 13 August 1992) is an Australian cyclist, who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam Mitchelton–Scott.[4]
.jpg) Howson at the 2013 Tour de l'Avenir | ||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Damien Howson | |||||||||||||
| Nickname | Damo[1] | |||||||||||||
| Born | 13 August 1992 Adelaide, South Australia, Australia | |||||||||||||
| Team information | ||||||||||||||
| Current team | Mitchelton–Scott | |||||||||||||
| Discipline | Road | |||||||||||||
| Role | Rider | |||||||||||||
| Rider type | All-rounder[1] Domestique[2] | |||||||||||||
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| 2011–2012 | Team Jayco-AIS | |||||||||||||
| Professional team | ||||||||||||||
| 2013– | Orica–GreenEDGE[3] | |||||||||||||
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Medal record
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Career
He won the world under-23 time trial in 2013, as well as the Oceania Cycling Championships under-23 time trial and road race.[5] He was named in the start list for the 2015 Vuelta a España[6] and the 2016 Giro d'Italia.[7] In 2017 he won the 64th edition of the Herald Sun Tour.[8] In June 2017, he was named to make his debut at the 2017 Tour de France. [9]
Career achievements
Major results
- 2011
- Oceania Under–23 Road Championships
- 1st
- 4th Road race
- 1st
- 1st
- 4th Time trial, National Under–23 Road Championships
- 9th Time trial, UCI Road World Under–23 Championships
- 9th Chrono Champenois
- 9th Memorial Davide Fardelli
- 2012
- 1st UCI Oceania Tour
- 1st
- 2nd Time trial, National Under-23 Road Championships
- 2nd Memorial Davide Fardelli
- 3rd
- 4th Chrono Champenois
- 7th Overall Tour Alsace
- 2013
- 1st
- Oceania Under–23 Road Championships
- 1st
- 1st
- 1st
- National Under–23 Road Championships
- 1st
- 2nd Road race
- 1st
- 2nd Chrono Champenois
- 3rd Overall Thüringen Rundfahrt
- 1st Prologue
- 2014
- 2nd
- 3rd Time trial, National Road Championships
- 2015
- 5th Overall Herald Sun Tour
- 5th Time trial, National Road Championships
- 2016
- 3rd Overall Herald Sun Tour
- 2017
- 1st
- 1st Stage 1
- 9th GP Miguel Indurain
- 9th Pro Ötztaler 5500
- 2018
- 3rd Overall Herald Sun Tour
- 4th Overall Colorado Classic
- 2019
- 1st Stage 1 (TTT) Tirreno–Adriatico
- 2nd Overall Settimana Internazionale Coppi e Bartali
- 1st Stage 1b (TTT)
- 10th Overall Herald Sun Tour
- 2020
- 6th Time trial, National Road Championships
Grand Tour general classification results timeline
| Grand Tour | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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— | 53 | — | — | — |
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— | — | 88 | DNF | — |
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147 | 45 | — | 70 | 49 |
| — | Did not compete |
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| DNF | Did not finish |
References
- http://www.greenedgecycling.com/team/damien-howson
- http://www.sbs.com.au/cyclingcentral/article/2016/05/31/beyond-giro-howson-thrilled-support-chaves-super-domestique
- "Mitchelton-Scott finalise 25-rider roster for 2019". Cyclingnews.com. Immediate Media Company. 15 November 2018. Retrieved 3 January 2019.
- "Wins from January to October: Mitchelton-Scott men confirm roster and goals for 2020". Mitchelton–Scott. New Global Cycling Services. 11 December 2019. Retrieved 2 January 2020.
- Drape, Julian (24 September 2013). "Damien Howson wins under-23 time trial world championship". The Sydney Morning Herald. Fairfax Media. Retrieved 9 April 2014.
- "Vuelta a España 2015". Cycling Fever. Retrieved 21 August 2015.
- "99th Giro d'Italia Startlist". Pro Cycling Stats. Retrieved 6 May 2016.
- Woodpower, Zeb (5 February 2017). "Howson scrapes through another day of Sun Tour high drama". Retrieved 5 February 2017.
- Woodpower, Zeb (27 June 2017). "Damien Howson ready for Tour de France debut". cyclingnews.com. Retrieved 10 July 2018.
External links
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- Damien Howson at Cycling Archives
- Damien Howson at ProCyclingStats
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