Paul van der Ploeg (born 9 November 1989) is an Australian cyclist, specializing cross-country mountain biking.[1]

Paul van der Ploeg
Personal information
Born (1989-11-19) 19 November 1989 (age 34)
Team information
DisciplineMountain biking, Road, Cyclo-cross
RoleRider
Amateur teams
2008Felt Bicycles–Sram Components
2013Corbusier Sarawak
2014Satalyst Giant Racing Team
Professional teams
2009Discovertasmania.com
2010–2012Felt Oetztal X-Bionic
2015–2016Charter Mason–Giant Racing Team
Major wins
World Championships
Cross-country eliminator (2013)
Medal record
Representing  Australia
Men's mountain bike racing
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2013 Cross-country eliminator
Oceanian Championships
Gold medal – first place 2015 Cross-country eliminator
Gold medal – first place 2010 Under-23 Cross-country
Bronze medal – third place 2012 4-Cross

Major results edit

Road edit

2013
1st Stage 1 Tour de Borneo
2015
1st Prologue Tour de Perth

Cyclo-cross edit

2015-2016
1st   National Cyclo-cross Championships

Mountain edit

2008
1st   Under-23 National Cross-country Championships
2010
1st   Under-23 Oceania Cross-country Championships
1st   Under-23 National Cross-country Championships
2012
3rd Oceania 4-cross Championships
2013
1st   World Cross-country Eliminator Championships
1st   National Cross-country Eliminator Championships
2015
1st   Oceania Cross-country Eliminator Championships
1st   National Cross-country Eliminator Championships

References edit

  1. ^ "Paul van der Ploeg". ProCyclingStats. Retrieved 28 February 2018.