Wouter Sybrandy
Sybrandy in 2009
Personal information
Full nameWouter Sybrandy
Born (1985-02-20) 20 February 1985[1]
The Hague, South Holland, the Netherlands
Height6 ft 3 in (191 cm)[2]
Team information
Current teamRetired
DisciplineRoad
RoleRider
Amateur teams
2006Hounslow & District Wheelers
2007Agiskoviner Cycling Team
2008Team IG–Sigma Sport
2010Lune Racing Cycling Club
2014SigmaSport.co.uk
2015–2016Nuun–Sigma Sport–London
2016Hounslow & District Wheelers
2017UWTC De Volharding
Professional team
2009–2013Sigma Sport–Specialized

Wouter Sybrandy (born 20 February 1985) is a Dutch former professional road racing cyclist, who rode professionally for Team IG–Sigma Sport between 2009 and 2013.[3]

Biography

Sybrandy was born in the Netherlands but spent most of his career in the United Kingdom.[3] Although Dutch, in 2008, he came second in the British National Time Trial Championships to Michael Hutchinson.[4] In 2012, Sybrandy suffered a crash in the Tour of Britain, causing fractures to his cheekbone and eye socket, as well as fractures to three lower vertebrae.[5] When Team IG–Sigma Sport folded at the end of the 2013 season, Sybrandy was left without a team, and decided to return to full-time employment whilst also pursuing his racing career with support from Sigma Sport, the sponsor of his old team.[6] It was announced that Sybrandy would be team leader for the Nuun–Sigma Sport–London team for the 2015 season.[7]

Major results

2007
2nd Time trial, British National Under-23 Road Championships
2008
2nd Time trial, British National Road Championships
2nd Redmon Grand Prix des Gentlemen (with Paul Innes)[8]
2009
1st East Yorkshire Classic Roadrace
5th Time trial, British National Road Championships
2010
1st Redmon Grand Prix des Gentlemen (with Jeff Marshall)[9]
3rd Ryedale Grand Prix[10]
9th Overall Tour of the Reservoir[11]
2011
1st Glade Spring Road Race[12]
9th Overall Rás Tailteann
2012
2nd Overall Tour of Jamtland
7th Overall Tour Doon Hame[13]
7th Rutland–Melton International CiCLE Classic
2013
1st Team time trial, British National Road Championships (with Joe Perrett and Andrew Griffiths)[14]
2014
6th Overall Tour of Al Zubarah
2015
1st Addiscombe CC Open 10 mile TT
9th Chorley Grand Prix[15]

References

  1. ↑ "SYBRANDY Wouter". Cyclingnews.com.
  2. ↑ "East Yorkshire Classic: comment and analysis". Cycling Weekly. 29 July 2009. Retrieved 9 October 2016.
  3. 1 2 Cycling. "Wouter Sybrandy".
  4. ↑ "Hutchinson and Laws win British time trial championships". BikeRadar.
  5. ↑ "Wouter Sybrandy facing two operations after Tour of Britain crash".
  6. ↑ "Sigma Sport to Sponsor Wouter Sybrandy for 2014 Season". Sigma Sport. 12 December 2013. Retrieved 9 December 2014.
  7. ↑ "Team News – Nuun-Sigma Sport". VeloUK. 8 December 2014. Retrieved 9 December 2014.
  8. ↑ Lovibond, Chris (22 October 2008). "Sybrandy guides 'gentleman' Innes to second place". Sutton Guardian. Retrieved 12 April 2015.
  9. ↑ "Hounslow cyclists claim Grand Prix victory". Watford Observer. 21 October 2010. Retrieved 12 April 2015.
  10. ↑ "Partridge proves too good for his Ryedale Grand Prix rivals". Yorkshire Post. 7 June 2010. Retrieved 26 July 2015.
  11. ↑ "Marcin enjoys solid start". Bristol Post. 1 April 2010. Retrieved 5 August 2015.
  12. ↑ Hedden, Will (10 April 2011). "Report: Glade CC Spring Road Race". British Cycling. Retrieved 12 April 2015.
  13. ↑ "Tour Doon Hame". British Cycling. 8 April 2012. Retrieved 5 August 2015.
  14. ↑ "IG Sigma Sport wins national team time trial champs". Cycling Weekly. 7 July 2013. Retrieved 12 April 2015.
  15. ↑ "Ian Bibby wins Chorley Grand Prix". Cycling Weekly. 4 April 2015. Retrieved 4 April 2015.
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