Jonathan Cantwell

Jonathan Cantwell

Personal information
Full name Jonathan Cantwell
Nickname Jonny
Born (1982-01-08) 8 January 1982
Height 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)
Weight 69 kg (152 lb)
Team information
Discipline Road
Role Rider
Rider type Sprinter/Lead-out man
Amateur team(s)
2004–2005 Permac Brisot Bibanese
2007 Kahala La Grange
Professional team(s)
2008 Jittery Joe's
2009–2011 Fly V Australia
2012–2013 Team Saxo Bank
2014 Drapac Professional Cycling

Jonathan Cantwell (born 8 January 1982) is an Australian professional road bicycle racer who rides for UCI Professional Continental Team Drapac–Pat's Veg.[1]

Cantwell has competed as a professional since 2008, having competed for the Jittery Joe's and Fly V Australia teams, before joining Team Saxo Bank for the 2012 season.[2] Cantwell made his Grand Tour début at the 2012 Tour de France, where he was earmarked as a lead-out man for the team's sprinter, Juan José Haedo; Cantwell took his first top ten placing on stage 4, when he finished sixth on the stage.[3]

Cantwell left Saxo–Tinkoff at the end of the 2013 season,[4] and joined Drapac Professional Cycling for the 2014 season.[1]

Major results

2007
Tour of Virginia
1st Stages 4 & 5
3rd Overall International Cycling Classic
2008
1st Overall Tour of Murrieta
1st Stage 1
1st Overall International Cycling Classic
2009
1st Overall Tour of the Murray River
1st Stages 1, 3 & 7
1st Overall Tour of Atlanta
1st Stages 1, 2 & 3
Tour of Tasmania
1st Stages 1, 3 & 10
1st Stage 3 Tour of Elk Grove
1st Stage 3 San Dimas Stage Race
2nd Overall Tour of Murrieta
1st Stage 2
2nd Overall Tulsa Tough
2nd Goulburn–Sydney
3rd Overall Herald Sun Tour
1st Stage 6
3rd Overall International Cycling Classic
1st Stage 17
5th Overall Tour of Geelong
1st Stage 1
2010
1st Overall International Cycling Classic
1st Stages 7, 10, 12, 15, 16 & 17
1st Overall Tour of Elk Grove
1st Stages 2 & 3
1st Stage 2 Goulburn–Sydney
1st Stage 3 Joe Martin Stage Race
2nd Overall USA Cycling National Racing Calendar
2nd Overall Tour of Murrieta
1st Stage 2
2nd Overall Tulsa Tough
3rd Overall UCI Oceania Tour
9th Tour of the Battenkill
1st Goulburn to Sydney Classic [5]
2011
1st National Criterium Championships
Tour of the Murray River
1st Stages 1, 9 & 10
3rd Overall Tulsa Tough
1st Stage 1
4th Overall USA Cycling National Racing Calendar
5th Overall Tour of America's Dairyland
1st Stage 5
10th Overall Tour of Elk Grove
2012
Tour de Taiwan
1st Stages 4 & 7
7th Trofeo Migjorn
2013
2nd Overall World Ports Classic
4th Kampioenschap van Vlaanderen
2014
6th Overall Herald Sun Tour

References

  1. 1 2 "Drapac Cycling announce new signings for 2014". Cyclingnews.com. Future plc. 2 October 2013. Retrieved 5 November 2013.
  2. ↑ "Cantwell joins Saxo Bank". Yahoo! Eurosport. TF1 Group. 8 November 2011. Retrieved 4 July 2012.
  3. ↑ Benson, Daniel (4 July 2012). "Greipel wins Tour de France stage in Rouen". Cyclingnews.com. Future plc. Retrieved 4 July 2012.
  4. ↑ "Team Saxo-Tinkoff (TST) – DEN". UCI World Tour. Union Cycliste Internationale. Retrieved 12 January 2013.
  5. ↑ "2010 Cantwell lands Fly V an Australian win". Cyclingnews.com.

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