Luke Plapp

Lucas (Luke) Plapp is an Australian Professional Cyclist who rides for the Australian Team Inform TM Insight Make.[1]

Lucas Plapp
Plapp at UCI Road World Championships Innsbruck Men Juniors
Personal information
NicknamePlappy
Born (2000-12-25) December 25, 2000
Australia
Team information
Current teamInform TM Insight Make
DisciplineRoad, Track
Rider typeTime Trialist
Amateur teams
2010-2017Brunswick Cycling Club
2017-2018Nero-Kom Racing
2019-PresentInform TM Insight Make
Professional team
2019-PresentAustralian Podium Potential Academy - Track

Career

Junior career

In August 2018, Plapp won the Junior U19 World Points race Championship in Aigle, Switzerland. He also won the Junior U19 World Madison championships with Blake Quick.[2] Plapp also placed 2nd to Remco Evenepoel at the 2018 Junior U19 world Time Trial championships in Innsbruck, Austria.[3] Plapp is part of the Cycling Australia High Performance Podium Potential Academy and has been selected to the 2020 and 2024 Olympic games[4]

Major Results

Sources: [5][6]

2017
7th Time trial, Oceania Junior Road Championships
2018
1st Time trial, Oceania Junior Road Championships
1st Time trial, National Junior Road Championships
Junior Track World Championships
1st Points race
1st Madison
2nd Time trial, UCI Road World Junior Championships
2019
2nd Time trial, National Under–23 Road Championships
5th Time trial, Oceania Under–23 Road Championships
2020
1st Time trial, National Under–23 Road Championships

Australian Track Championships Results

2018

1st Australian U19 Team pursuit (Victoria)

1st Australian U19 Scratch race[7]

2019

1st Australian Elite Individual pursuit

1st Australian Elite Team Pursuit
3rd Australian Elite Points race

References
  1. "Team". InForm Racing. Retrieved 2019-02-20.
  2. "Plapp now a dual event Junior World Champion | Victorian Institute of Sport". www.vis.org.au. Retrieved 2019-02-21.
  3. "UCI Road World Championships - Men Junior individual time trial- | Tissot Timing". www.tissottiming.com. Retrieved 2019-02-21.
  4. "Track News". Australian Cycling Team. Retrieved 2019-02-20.
  5. "Luke Plapp". www.procyclingstats.com. Retrieved 2019-02-20.
  6. "Luke Plapp - FirstCycling.com". firstcycling.com. Retrieved 2019-02-21.
  7. "2018 National Elite & U19 Track Championships". liveresults.cycling.org.au. Retrieved 2019-02-21.
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