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Jelte Krijnsen

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Jelte Krijnsen
Personal information
Born (2001-05-12) 12 May 2001 (age 23)
Height1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight73 kg (161 lb)
Team information
Current team
DisciplineRoad
RoleRider
Amateur teams
2019Willebrord Wil Vooruit Juniors[1]
2020WP Groot Amsterdam
2021Amsterdam Racing Academy
2021Holdsworth Zappi
2022WP Groot Amsterdam
2023Jegg-DJR Academy
Professional teams
2024Parkhotel Valkenburg
2024Q36.5 Pro Cycling Team (stagiaire)
2025–Team Jayco–AlUla
Major wins
Stage races
Tour of Taihu Lake (2024)

Jelte Krijnsen (born 12 May 2001) is a Dutch professional road cyclist, who currently rides for UCI Continental team Parkhotel Valkenburg and as a stagiaire for UCI ProTeam Q36.5 Pro Cycling Team. He took his first professional win in August 2024 on stage four of the Danmark Rundt.[2] A week later, he won the Druivenkoers Overijse, his first race with Q36.5 Pro Cycling Team.[3] He is set to join UCI WorldTeam Team Jayco–AlUla in 2025.[4]

Major results

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2019
2nd Overall Tour de DMZ [fr]
3rd Guido Reybrouck Classic [fr]
8th Overall Ronde des Vallées [fr]
10th Nokere Koerse Juniores
2023
2nd Overall La SportBreizh [fr]
3rd Grand Prix des Marbriers
5th Grand Prix de Honelles
7th Overall Triptyque Ardennais
2024 (4 pro wins)
1st Overall Tour of Taihu Lake
1st Young rider classification
1st Stage 5
1st Druivenkoers Overijse
1st Stage 4 Danmark Rundt
2nd Elfstedenrace
3rd Overall Olympia's Tour
4th Fyen Rundt
4th Grand Prix Herning
6th Overall Tour du Loir-et-Cher
1st Stage 3
6th Overall Tour of Britain
7th Ronde van Overijssel
10th Muur Classic Geraardsbergen

References

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  1. ^ "Jelte Krijnsen". FirstCycling.com. Retrieved 25 August 2024.
  2. ^ "Tour of Denmark: Krijnsen solos to victory on stage 4 as De Lie retains lead". CyclingNews. 17 August 2024. Retrieved 18 August 2024.
  3. ^ "Nederlander Jelte Krijnsen rijdt eerste koers bij nieuw team en pakt meteen tweede profzege in Druivenkoers". sporza.be (in Dutch). Retrieved 25 August 2024.
  4. ^ "✍🏼 🇳🇱 DUTCH POWER – Young talent Jelte Krijnsen jumps up to the WorldTour with Team Jayco AlUla in 2025". Team Jayco–AlUla. 26 September 2024. Retrieved 13 October 2024.
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