Jonathan Mark Dibben (born 12 February 1994) is a British former racing cyclist, who rode professionally between 2015 and 2020, for the WIGGINS, Team Sky, Madison Genesis and Lotto–Soudal teams.[3] His older brother Peter Dibben is a British cycling champion on the track.[4]

Jonathan Dibben
Dibben in 2016
Personal information
Full nameJonathan Mark Dibben
Born (1994-02-12) 12 February 1994 (age 30)
Southampton, England
Team information
Current teamRetired
Disciplines
  • Road
  • Track
RoleRider
Amateur teams
2007–2009Dave Harding Cyclesport
2014Team 100% ME
Professional teams
2015–2016WIGGINS
2016Cannondale–Drapac (stagiaire)
2017–2018Team Sky
2019Madison Genesis[1]
2020Lotto–Soudal[2]
Medal record
Representing  Great Britain
Men's track cycling
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2016 London Points race
Silver medal – second place 2016 London Team pursuit
European Championships
Gold medal – first place 2014 Guadeloupe Team pursuit
Gold medal – first place 2015 Grenchen Team pursuit
Silver medal – second place 2014 Guadeloupe Omnium
Bronze medal – third place 2015 Grenchen Omnium

He rode at the 2015 UCI Track Cycling World Championships.[5] At the 2016 UCI Track Cycling World Championships he won a gold medal in the points race[6] and a silver medal in the team pursuit event.[7] In October 2020, he was named in the startlist for the 2020 Giro d'Italia.[8]

After his contract with Lotto–Soudal was not renewed, Dibben retired from professional cycling at the end of the 2020 season,[3] and became a coach.

Major results edit

Track edit

2011
National Championships
1st   Team pursuit
3rd Individual pursuit
1st   Individual pursuit, National Junior Championships
2012
National Championships
2nd Individual pursuit
2nd Scratch
2nd   Omnium, UCI World Junior Championships
2014
UEC European Championships
1st   Team pursuit
2nd   Omnium
3rd Individual pursuit, National Championships
2015
UEC European Championships
1st   Team pursuit
3rd   Omnium
National Championships
2nd Scratch
3rd Individual pursuit
2016
UCI World Championships
1st   Points race
2nd   Team pursuit
1st   Points race, UEC European Under-23 Championships

Road edit

Grand Tour general classification results timeline edit

Grand Tour 2020
  Giro d'Italia 133
  Tour de France
  Vuelta a España
Legend
Did not compete
DNF Did not finish

References edit

  1. ^ Ballinger, Alex (16 May 2019). "Former Team Sky rider Jon Dibben joins Madison-Genesis". Cycling Weekly. TI Media. Retrieved 7 July 2019.
  2. ^ "Steff Cras and Matthew Holmes complete Lotto Soudal's 2020 roster". Cyclingnews.com. Future plc. 27 October 2019. Retrieved 2 January 2020.
  3. ^ a b Long, Jonny (11 December 2020). "British pro Jonathan Dibben retires aged 26". Cycling Weekly. TI Media. Retrieved 11 December 2020.
  4. ^ "2007 National Cyclo Cross Championships". The Internet Cyclist's Club. Archived from the original on 7 August 2020. Retrieved 14 March 2020.
  5. ^ "Entry List: Men" (PDF). UCI. Retrieved 25 February 2015.
  6. ^ "Track Cycling World Championships: Jon Dibben wins gold for Britain". BBC Sport. Retrieved 4 March 2016.
  7. ^ "Final Results". tissottiming.com.
  8. ^ "103rd Giro d'Italia: Startlist". ProCyclingStats. Retrieved 2 October 2020.

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