Damien Howson
Damien Howson (born 13 August 1992) is an Australian cyclist, who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam Team BikeExchange.[5]
.jpg.webp) Howson at the 2013 Tour de l'Avenir | ||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Damien Howson | |||||||||||||
| Nickname | Damo[1] | |||||||||||||
| Born | 13 August 1992 Adelaide, South Australia, Australia | |||||||||||||
| Team information | ||||||||||||||
| Current team | Team BikeExchange | |||||||||||||
| Discipline | Road | |||||||||||||
| Role | Rider | |||||||||||||
| Rider type | All-rounder[1] Domestique[2] | |||||||||||||
| Amateur team | ||||||||||||||
| 2011–2012 | Team Jayco–AIS | |||||||||||||
| Professional team | ||||||||||||||
| 2013– | Orica–GreenEDGE[3][4] | |||||||||||||
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Medal record
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Career
He won the world under-23 time trial in 2013, as well as the Oceania Cycling Championships under-23 time trial and road race.[6] He was named in the start list for the 2015 Vuelta a España[7] and the 2016 Giro d'Italia.[8] In 2017 he won the 64th edition of the Herald Sun Tour.[9] In June 2017, he was named to make his debut at the 2017 Tour de France. [10]
Major results
- 2011
- Oceania Under-23 Road Championships
- 1st
Time trial - 4th Road race
- 1st
- 1st
Team pursuit, National Track Championships - 4th Time trial, National Under-23 Road Championships
- 9th Time trial, UCI Under-23 Road World Championships
- 9th Chrono Champenois
- 9th Memorial Davide Fardelli
- 2012
- 1st Time trial, Oceania Under-23 Road Championships
- 2nd Time trial, National Under-23 Road Championships
- 2nd Memorial Davide Fardelli
- 3rd
Time trial, UCI Under-23 Road World Championships - 4th Chrono Champenois
- 7th Overall Tour Alsace
- 2013
- 1st
Time trial, UCI Under-23 Road World Championships - 1st UCI Oceania Tour
- Oceania Under-23 Road Championships
- 1st Road race
- 1st Time trial
- 1st
- National Under-23 Road Championships
- 1st Time trial
- 2nd Road race
- 1st
- 1st Trofeo Alcide Degasperi
- 2nd Chrono Champenois
- 3rd Overall Thüringen Rundfahrt der U23
- 1st Prologue
- 3rd Trofeo Banca Popolare di Vicenza
- 5th Giro del Belvedere
- 7th Gran Premio Palio del Recioto
- 2014
- 2nd
Team time trial, UCI Road World Championships - 3rd Time trial, National Road Championships
- 2015
- 5th Time trial, National Road Championships
- 5th Overall Herald Sun Tour
- 2016
- 3rd Overall Herald Sun Tour
- 4th Time trial, National Road Championships
- 2017
- 1st
Overall Herald Sun Tour
- 1st Stage 1
- 9th GP Miguel Induráin
- 9th Pro Ötztaler 5500
- 2018
- 3rd Overall Herald Sun Tour
- 4th Overall Colorado Classic
- 2019
- 1st Stage 1 (TTT) Tirreno–Adriatico
- 2nd Overall Settimana Internazionale di Coppi e Bartali
- 1st Stage 1b (TTT)
- 10th Overall Herald Sun Tour
- 2020
- 1st Overall Czech Cycling Tour
- 1st Stages 1 (TTT) & 4
- 3rd Overall Herald Sun Tour
- 3rd Overall Tour de Hongrie
Grand Tour general classification results timeline
| Grand Tour | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 |
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 Giro d'Italia |
— | 53 | — | — | — | DNF |
| Tour de France |
— | — | 88 | DNF | — | — |
 Vuelta a España |
147 | 45 | — | 70 | 49 | — |
| — | Did not compete |
|---|---|
| DNF | Did not finish |
References
- "Damien Howson". Mitchelton-SCOTT GreenEDGE Cycling.
- "Beyond the Giro: Howson thrilled to support Chaves as super domestique". Cycling.
- "Mitchelton-Scott finalise 25-rider roster for 2019". Cyclingnews.com. Immediate Media Company. 15 November 2018. Retrieved 3 January 2019.
- "Wins from January to October: Mitchelton-Scott men confirm roster and goals for 2020". Mitchelton–Scott. New Global Cycling Services. 11 December 2019. Retrieved 2 January 2020.
- "GreenEDGE Cycling". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 1 January 2021. Retrieved 1 January 2021.
- Drape, Julian (24 September 2013). "Damien Howson wins under-23 time trial world championship". The Sydney Morning Herald. Fairfax Media. Retrieved 9 April 2014.
- "Vuelta a España 2015". Cycling Fever. Retrieved 21 August 2015.
- "99th Giro d'Italia Startlist". Pro Cycling Stats. Retrieved 6 May 2016.
- Woodpower, Zeb (5 February 2017). "Howson scrapes through another day of Sun Tour high drama". Retrieved 5 February 2017.
- Woodpower, Zeb (27 June 2017). "Damien Howson ready for Tour de France debut". cyclingnews.com. Retrieved 10 July 2018.
External links
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- Damien Howson at Cycling Archives
- Damien Howson at ProCyclingStats
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