Trent Lowe
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Lowe in 2007 | |
Personal information | |
---|---|
Full name | Trent Lowe |
Nickname | 'Treva', 'T-Lowe', 'The T-Dog' |
Date of birth | October 8, 1984 |
Country | Australia |
Height | 1.72 m (5 ft 71⁄2 in) |
Weight | 64 kg (140 lb) |
Team information | |
Current team | Team Slipstream |
Discipline | Road (formerly MTB) |
Role | Rider |
Professional team(s) | |
2005 2006–2007 2008– |
Jittery Joe's Discovery Channel Team Slipstream |
Major wins | |
2002 UCI MTB World Junior XC Championship | |
Infobox last updated on: | |
January 25, 2008 |
Trent Lowe (born 8 October 1984 in Melbourne) is a professional road bicycle racer from Australia. He currently rides for Team Slipstream on the UCI Pro Continental. Lowe is one of only two Australians on the Slipstream Squad, the other being Chris 'CJ' Sutton who came from Cofidis in 2007. The former full-time professional mountain biker had a breakthrough year on the road in 2005 riding for the US domestic team, Jittery Joe's, where he caught eye of Discovery Channel sports manager Johan Bruyneel. He was signed for Discovery Channel for his superior climbing abilities. In 2002 he won the UCI MTB World Junior XC Championship, then he won the under-23 Australian National Mountain Bike Championship in 2003 and 2004.
[edit] Palmarès
- 2002
- 1st UCI MTB World Junior Men XC Champion[1]
- 2003
- 1st Australia U23 National Mountain Bike Champion
- 2004
- 1st Australia U23 National Mountain Bike Champion
- 2005 - Jittery Joe's
- 1st Stage 1, Redlands Bycicle Classic
- 1st, Young Rider Competition, Tour de Georgia
- 2006 - Discovery Channel Pro Cycling Team
- 15th Volta ao Algarve
- 6th Jayco Herald Sun Tour
- 1st Overall U23, Jayco Herald Sun Tour[2]
- 2007 - Discovery Channel Pro Cycling Team
- 3rd Jayco Herald Sun Tour
- 1st Overall U23, Jayco Herald Sun Tour[3]
- 2008 - Slipstream-Chipotle
- 2nd Overall, Tour de Georgia
- 1st, Young Rider Competition
- 2nd, Stage 6
- 2nd Stage 7, Jayco Herald Sun Tour[4]
[edit] References
[edit] External links
|
Persondata | |
---|---|
NAME | Lowe, Trent |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | |
SHORT DESCRIPTION | Road bicycle racer |
DATE OF BIRTH | 1984-10-08 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Melbourne, Australia |
DATE OF DEATH | |
PLACE OF DEATH |