Rohan Dennis
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| Full name | Rohan Dennis | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born |
28 May 1990 Adelaide, South Australia, Australia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 71 kg (157 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Current team | BMC Racing Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Discipline | Road and track | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Role | Rider | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Rider type | All-rounder | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 2009 | Australia Institute of Sport | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2010 | Jayco-Skins | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2011 | Rabobank Continental Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2012 | Jayco-AIS | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 2013– July 2014 | Garmin-Sharp | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Aug 2014– | BMC Racing Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Major wins | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
World Hour record
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Medal record
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Infobox last updated on 8 February 2015 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rohan Dennis (born 28 May 1990) is an Australian professional racing cyclist who rides for UCI ProTeam BMC Racing Team.[1] Dennis was born, raised, and resides in Adelaide, South Australia, Australia.[2] On 8 February 2015, he set a new hour record of 52.491 km, beating Matthias Brändle's record by over 600 metres.[3]
Palmarès
- 2010
- 1st,
National Under-23 Time Trial Championships - 1st, UCI World Team Pursuit Championships
- 3rd, Overall, Thüringen Rundfahrt der U23
- 4th, Overall, Olympia's Tour
- 5th, UCI World Under-23 Time Trial Championships
- 6th, Commonwealth Games Time Trial
- 10th, National Road Race Championships
- 10th, Ringerike GP
- 2011
- 1st, UCI World Team Pursuit Championships
- 4th, National Road Race Championships
- 7th, National Time Trial Championships
- 2012
- 1st, Chrono Champenois
- 1st, National Under-23 Road Race Championships[6]
- 1st, National Under-23 Time Trial Championships[7]
- 1st, Overall,
Thüringen Rundfahrt der U23
- 1st, Stage 5 (ITT)
- 2nd, Olympic Team Pursuit
- 2nd, UCI World Team Pursuit Championships
- 2nd, UCI World Under-23 Time Trial Championships
- 4th, Overall, Olympia's Tour
- 1st, Stage 5 (ITT)
- 5th, Overall, Tour Down Under
- 1st,
Mountains classification - 1st,
Young rider classification
- 1st,
- 2013
- 1st, Overall, Tour of Alberta
- 1st, Young rider classification
- 1st, Stage 3
- 1st,
- 2nd, National Time Trial Championships
- 8th, Overall, Critérium du Dauphiné
- 1st, Young rider classification
- 1st,
- 2014
- 1st
World Team Time Trial Championships - 2nd, Overall, Tour of California
- 1st, Stage 3
- 2nd, Overall, Circuit de la Sarthe
- 1st, Young rider classification
- 1st,
- 2nd, Commonwealth Games Time Trial
- 2015
- 1st, Overall,
Tour Down Under
- 1st, Young rider classification
- 1st Stage 3
- 1st,
World Hour record: 52.491 km- 2nd, National Time Trial Championships
References
- ↑ http://www.cyclingnews.com/news/dennis-to-ride-vuelta-a-espana-for-bmc-after-leaving-garmin
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Rohan Dennis at Garmin-Sharp". Garmin-Sharp (Boulder, Colorado: Slipstream Sports LLC). 28 December 2012. Retrieved 6 January 2013.
- ↑ "Rohan Dennis sets new Hour Record". cyclingnews.com. 8 February 2015. Retrieved 8 February 2015.
- ↑ "Rohan Dennis at Cycling Base". Cycling Base. Retrieved 6 January 2013.
- ↑ "Rohan Dennis at Cycling Archives". Cycling Archives. Retrieved 7 March 2013.
- ↑ Hinds, Alex (7 January 2012). "Dennis starts his 2012 Olympic bid with under 23 gold in Buninyong". Cyclingnews.com (Bath, England: Future plc). Retrieved 7 January 2012.
- ↑ Hinds, Alex (10 January 2012). "Dennis doubles up with dominant ride against the clock". Cyclingnews.com (Bath, England: Future plc). Retrieved 10 January 2012.
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Rohan Dennis. |
- Rohan Dennis profile at Cycling Archives
- Cycling Base: Rohan Dennis
- Cycling Quotient: Rohan Dennis
- Garmin-Sharp: Rohan Dennis
| Records | ||
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| Preceded by Matthias Brändle |
UCI hour record (52.491 km) 8 February 2015 – present |
Succeeded by current record |