Ryan Gibbons (born 13 August 1994) is a South African cyclist, who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam .
Career Prior to starting his road racing career at junior level, Johannesburg-born Gibbons competed in mountain bike racing. He was named in the start list for the 2017 Giro d'Italia. Gibbons won the first stage of the first-ever Virtual Tour de France on 4 July 2020. The following month, he was named in the startlist for the Tour de France.
In October 2020, Gibbons signed a two-year contract with , from the 2021 season.
He qualified to represent South Africa at the 2020 Summer Olympics.
Major results
2013 3rd Team time trial, African Road Championships 2015 KZN Autumn Series 4th Mayday Classic 4th Hibiscus Cycle Classic 7th PMB Road Classic 6th 94.7 Cycle Challenge 2016 4th Time trial, National Road Championships 7th Coppa Bernocchi 2017 (2 pro wins) 1st Overall Tour de Langkawi 1st Points classification 1st Stage 5 4th Road race, National Road Championships 2018 2nd Time trial, National Road Championships 2019 (1) African Games 1st Time trial 1st Team time trial 2nd Road race 2nd Road race, National Road Championships African Road Championships 3rd Time trial 4th Road race 4th Cadel Evans Great Ocean Road Race 2020 (1) 1st Road race, National Road Championships 2021 (4) African Road Championships 1st Road race 1st Time trial 1st Team time trial 1st Mixed team relay 1st Time trial, National Road Championships 1st Trofeo Calvia 5th Vuelta a Murcia Combativity award Stage 20 Vuelta a España 2022 2nd Trofeo Alcúdia – Port d'Alcúdia 2024 (2) National Road Championships 1st Road race 1st Time trial
Grand Tour general classification results timeline Grand Tour 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 20232024 Giro d'Italia DNF 84 91——— 68— Tour de France——— 121———87 Vuelta a España— 82—— 36———
+ Legend — Did not compete DNF Did not finish
References
External links
Gibbons Biography Statistics at InTheBunch Ryan Gibbons at Tour de Lankawi at CyclingNews Ryan Gibbons takes maiden victory at South African Elite Road Race at InTheBunch