Ben Perry

Benjamin Jefrey "Ben" Perry (born 7 March 1994) is a Canadian cyclist, who currently rides for UCI Continental team Israel Cycling Academy.[4]

Ben Perry
Perry at the 2015 Tour of Alberta
Personal information
Full nameBenjamin Jefrey Perry[1]
Born (1994-03-07) 7 March 1994[1]
St. Catharines, Ontario
Height180 cm (5 ft 11 in)
Weight70 kg (154 lb)
Team information
Current teamIsrael Cycling Academy
Discipline
  • Road
  • Cyclo-cross
RoleRider
Rider typeAll-rounder[1]
Amateur teams
2012Sport en steun Leopoldsburg
2013Lotto–Belisol U23
2014Baguet–MIBA Poorten–Indulek
Professional teams
2015–2016Silber Pro Cycling Team
2017–2019Israel Cycling Academy[2][3]
2020–Israel Cycling Academy

He was educated at Sir Winston Churchill Secondary School in St. Catharines[5] where prior to focusing on cycling he also competed in cross country running.[6] In September 2016 the Israel Cycling Academy announced that Perry would join them on an initial two-year deal from 2017.[7]

Major results
2010
1st National Junior Cyclo-cross Championships[6]
2014
1st Road race, National Under-23 Road Championships
2015
National Road Championships
1st Criterium
1st Under-23 road race
5th Road race
1st Stage 5 Tour de Beauce
1st Mountains classification Tour of Alberta
7th Overall Grand Prix Cycliste de Saguenay
2016
National Road Championships
1st Under-23 road race
2nd Road race
2nd Overall Grand Prix Cycliste de Saguenay
1st Points classification
1st Young rider classification
1st Stage 1
7th Philadelphia International Cycling Classic
10th Overall Joe Martin Stage Race
2017
3rd Overall Baltic Chain Tour
1st Stage 2
2018
6th Overall Tour de Korea
2019
2nd Overall Tour de Korea
1st Stage 3
6th Rund um Köln
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gollark: ++deploy apiocooperatobees
gollark: What are you analogizing to defection/cooperation apiohere?
gollark: In those, you have to have a thinŋy™ where:- if you both "defect", you both get mildly bad things- if you both "cooperate", you both get mildly good things- if one cooperates and one defects, the defector gets good things and the cooperator gets bad things

References
  1. "Ben Perry". Silber Pro Cycling Team. 27 February 2015. Archived from the original on 2016-06-30. Retrieved 30 June 2016.
  2. Malach, Pat (1 November 2017). "Israel Cycling Academy complete 2018 roster with Omer Goldstein". Cyclingnews.com. Immediate Media Company. Retrieved 26 January 2018.
  3. "Israel Cycling Academy finalises 2019 roster, adds Sorensen as DS". Cyclingnews.com. Immediate Media Company. 4 December 2018. Retrieved 20 January 2019.
  4. "Israel Cycling Academy". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 5 April 2020. Retrieved 5 April 2020.
  5. Potrecz, Bill (24 August 2011). "Cyclist off to world championships in Copenhagen". St. Catharines Standard. Archived from the original on 1 October 2016. Retrieved 30 September 2016.
  6. Puchalski, Bernie (16 November 2010). "Perry caps impressive season". St. Catharines Standard. Archived from the original on 2 October 2016. Retrieved 30 September 2016.
  7. "Giant-Alpecin backs Geschke for Milano-Torino, Dumoulin in Il Lombardia - News Shorts". cyclingnews.com. 26 September 2016. Retrieved 29 September 2016.


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