John Murphy (cyclist)
John Murphy at the Tour de Taiwan 2008 | |
Personal information | |
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Born |
Jacksonville, United States | December 15, 1984
Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) |
Weight | 81 kg (179 lb) |
Team information | |
Current team | UnitedHealthcare |
Discipline | Road |
Role | Sprinter |
Amateur team(s) | |
2004 | The Jittery Joe's Cycling Team |
Professional team(s) | |
2007–2009 | Health Net–Maxxis |
2010–2011 | BMC Racing Team |
2012 | Kenda–5-hour Energy |
2013– | UnitedHealthcare |
Infobox last updated on February 17, 2014 |
John Murphy (born December 15, 1984[1] in Jacksonville, USA) is an American professional cyclist riding for the UnitedHealthcare team.[2]
In 2010 he has competed at (amongst others) the 2010 Gent–Wevelgem[3] and the 93rd Giro d'Italia. In 2009 he became the United States National Criterium Champion. In 2012, Murphy signed a contract with the Kenda–5-hour Energy team.[4]
Palmares
- 2008
- 1st Overall Tour de Taiwan
- 1st Stage 4 Fitchburg Longsjo Classic
- 2nd Overall Nature Valley Grand Prix
- 2009
- 1st United States National Criterium Championships
- 2010
- 6th Nokere Koerse
- 2011
- 6th Omloop van het Houtland
- 6th ProRace Berlin
- 2012
- 2nd Overall Tour of Elk Grove
- 5th Philadelphia International Championship
- 2013
- 3rd Overall Tour of Elk Grove
- 2015
- 1st Stage 7 USA Pro Cycling Challenge
- 1st Overall Joe Martin Stage Race[5]
- 1st Stages 2 & 3
- 2016
- 1st Stage 4 Herald Sun Tour
- 1st Stage 3 Tour de Langkawi
References
- ↑ BMC Racing Team Profile, BMC Racing Team
- ↑ "UnitedHealthcare Professional Cycling Team (UHC) - USA". UCI Continental Circuits. Union Cycliste Internationale. Retrieved February 17, 2014.
- ↑ 2010 Gent-Wevelgem participants, Gent–Wevelgem website.
- ↑ Frattini, Kirsten (September 28, 2011). "Murphy signs two-year deal with Kenda/5-hour Energy". Cycling News (Future Publishing Limited). Retrieved January 1, 2012.
- ↑ "Murphy, Stephens win Joe Martin Stage Race titles". cyclingnews.com. 27 April 2015. Retrieved 27 April 2015.
External links
- John Murphy profile at Cycling Archives
- John Murphy's profile on Cycling Base
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