Jelle Johannink (born 22 October 1996) is a Dutch professional racing cyclist, who currently rides for UCI ProTeam .
Career Johannink was born into a farming family in Denekamp. After playing football, he turned to cycling at the age of seventeen, beginning his career with OWC Oldenzaal. As an amateur cyclist, he balanced competition with work on his parents' farm.
Between 2017 and 2022, he rode for the Sensa–Kanjers voor Kanjers club. With this team, he excelled mainly in Dutch races and in various editions of the . He also finished second in the in July 2022, while also winning a stage. That same year, he became the Dutch amateur champion.
In 2023, he joined the UCI Continental team . A strong road sprinter, he won two local races in the Netherlands. He also finished third in a stage of the Tour of Qinghai Lake, fourth in a stage of the Flèche du Sud, tenth in the Arno Wallaard Memorial, and fifteenth in the Dutch National Road Race Championships. Thanks to these performances, he turned professional in 2024 with UCI ProTeam .
In early 2026, he finished second in the Visit South Aegean GP behind Bryan Coquard.
Major results
2018 1st Ronde van de Vijver 1st Stage 5 2019 2nd Overall 2022 1st CCM-Dronterland Zuiderzeeronde 2nd Overall 2nd 1st Stage 3 (ITT) 2023 1st Ronde van de Vijver 1st Ton Dolmans Trofee 10th Arno Wallaard Memorial 2024 1st Mountains classification, Arctic Race of Norway 6th Volta Limburg Classic 10th Ster van Zwolle 2025 6th Volta Limburg Classic 2026 2nd Visit South Aegean GP 3rd 10th Trofeo Andratx - Pollença
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