Erick Rowsell

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Erick Rowsell
Personal information
Full name Erick Rowsell
Born (1990-07-29) 29 July 1990
Team information
Current team Team NetApp-Endura
Discipline Road
Role Rider
Amateur team(s)
2010
2011
100% ME
Team Corridori/Specialized
Professional team(s)
2012
2013–
Endura Racing
Team NetApp-Endura
Major wins
Junior National Road Race Championships (2008)
Junior National Time Trial Championships (2007)
Infobox last updated on
2 February 2014

Erick Rowsell (born 29 July 1990) is a British road racing cyclist who rides for Team NetApp-Endura.[1] He turned professional in 2012 with Endura Racing.[2]

He was the 2008 British men's junior road racing champion.[3] He is a brother of British world pursuit champion Joanna Rowsell. He also won the junior division at the 2007 British national time trial in an upset of world champion Peter Kennaugh.[4] Rowsell is a member of British Cycling's Olympic Development Programme as an endurance rider,[5] his victory in the Junior British National Road Race Championships should help his chances of moving to the Olympic Academy at the end of the year.[3]

Having won the prologue time trial of the Junior Tour of Wales in 2008, Rowsell won the three-day event by eight seconds from Norwegian Johan Fredrik Ziesler of the Nymark team.[6] Past winners of the event have included David Millar, Charlie Wegelius, and Geraint Thomas.[6]

Palmarès

2007
1st Junior National Time Trial Championships
3rd Junior National Road Race Championships
3rd Junior National Individual Pursuit Championships
2008
1st Junior National Road Race Championships
1st Overall Junior Tour of Wales
1st Stage 1
1st Driedaagse van Axel Juniors
3rd Tour du Pays de Vaud Juniors
2012
1st Stage 5 Tour de Normandie
1st Stage 1 Tour Doon Hame

References

  1. "Team NetApp-Endura (TNE) - GER". UCI Continental Circuits. Union Cycliste Internationale. Retrieved 2 February 2014. 
  2. "Endura Racing (EDR) – GBR". UCI Continental Circuits. Union Cycliste Internationale. Retrieved 27 January 2012. 
  3. 3.0 3.1 "Rowsell upgrades to the gold medal". cyclingnews.com. 2008-08-11. Retrieved 2008-08-28. 
  4. "2007 Time Trial Championships". britishcycling.org.uk. 2007-09-07. Retrieved 2008-08-28. 
  5. "Olympic Development Programme Riders". Archived from the original on 2008-05-27. Retrieved 2008-08-28. 
  6. 6.0 6.1 Larry Hickmott. "2008 Junior Tour of Wales". 23–25 August 2008. 

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