Jolanda Neff
Jolanda Neff (born 5 January 1993) is a Swiss cyclist, who currently rides for Trek Factory Racing in cross-country and cyclo-cross events.
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Full name | Jolanda Neff | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | St. Gallen, Switzerland | 5 January 1993||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 53 kg (117 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Current team | Trek Factory Racing | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Role | Rider | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Professional teams | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2012 | Wheeler–IXS Team (off-road) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2013–2014 | Giant Pro XC Team (off-road) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2013 | Rabobank–Liv Giant (road) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2014–2016 | Stöckli-Pro-Team (off-road) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2015–2016 | Servetto Footon (road) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2017–2018 | Kross Racing Team (off-road) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2018– | Trek Factory Racing (off-road) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2019 | Trek–Segafredo (road)[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Major wins | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Cross-country World Championships (2017) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Career
She was the overall winner of the UCI Mountain Bike World Cup in 2014 and 2015.[2][3] She was triple Under-23 Mountain Bike World Champion (2012, 2013 and 2014). At the 2017 UCI World Championships in Cairns she became the elite world champion.
In June 2015, she won the first gold medal for Switzerland in the women's cross country event at the European Games in Baku.[4] Later the same month, she went on to win the Swiss National Road Race Championships.
Neff won the UCI Mountain Bike Marathon World Championships in 2016 and Mountain Bike XCO World Championship in 2017. She also won the European Mountain Bike Championships in August 2018 at Cathkin Braes, just outside of Glasgow.[5]
In October 2018 Neff announced that she would join the new Trek–Segafredo team for 2019 in road racing, and Trek Factory Racing in mountain biking and cyclo-cross.[6]
Major results
Mountain biking
- 2011
- 4th Cross-country, UCI Junior Mountain Bike & Trials World Championships
- 2012
- UCI Mountain Bike & Trials World Championships
- 1st
Under-23 cross-country - 2nd Cross-country eliminator
- 1st
- 1st
Cross-country, UEC Under-23 European Championships - National Championships
- 1st
Cross-country eliminator - 1st
Under-23 cross-country
- 1st
- BMC Racing Cup
- 2nd Basel – Muttenz
- 5th Solothurn
- 6th Lugano – Tesserete
- 9th Davos
- 10th Gränichen
- 3rd Overall UCI Under-23 Cross-country World Cup
- 2013
- UCI Mountain Bike & Trials World Championships
- 1st
Under-23 cross-country - 2nd Cross-country eliminator
- 1st
- 1st
Cross-country eliminator, National Championships - 2nd
Team relay, UEC European Championships - BMC Racing Cup
- UCI World Cup
- 4th Overall Cross-country eliminator
- 7th Overall Cross-country
- 2014
- UCI Mountain Bike & Trials World Championships
- 1st
Under-23 cross-country - 2nd Team relay
- 1st
- 1st Overall UCI Cross-country World Cup
- 1st Pietermaritzburg
- 1st Mont-Sainte-Anne
- 1st Méribel
- 3rd Albstadt[8]
- 4th Windham
- 5th Nové Město na Moravě
- 9th Cairns[9]
- National Championships
- 1st
Cross-country - 2nd Cross-country eliminator
- 1st
- BMC Racing Cup
- 1st Buchs
- 1st Lugano – Tesserete
- 1st Gränichen
- 1st Lenzerheide
- 1st Basel – Muttenz
- 2nd
Cross-country, UEC European Under-23 Championships - 2015
- 1st Overall UCI Cross-country World Cup
- 1st Nové Město na Moravě[10][11]
- 1st Albstadt[12][13]
- 1st Mont-Sainte-Anne
- 2nd Windham
- 2nd Trentino
- 4th Lenzerheide[14]
- 1st Cross-country, European Games
- BMC Racing Cup
- UEC European Championships
- 1st
Cross-country[19] - 2nd
Cross-country marathon
- 1st
- 9th Cross-country, UCI Mountain Bike & Trials World Championships
- 2016
- 1st
Cross-country marathon, UCI Mountain Bike & Trials World Championships - UEC European Championships
- 1st
Cross-country - 1st
Team relay
- 1st
- 1st
Cross-country, National Championships - 6th Overall UCI Cross-country World Cup
- 2017
- UCI World Championships
- 1st
Cross-country - 1st
Team relay
- 1st
- 1st
Cross-country, National Championships - 4th Overall UCI Cross-country World Cup
- 2018
- UCI World Championships
- 1st
Team relay - 4th Cross-country
- 1st
- 1st
Cross-country, UEC European Championships - 1st Overall UCI Cross-country World Cup
- 1st Albstadt
- 3rd Val di Sole
- 4th Vallnord
- 1st
Cross-country, National Championships - Proffix Swiss Bike Cup
- 1st Cross-country, Internacionales Chelva
Road
- 2015
- 1st
Road race, National Road Championships[20][21][22] - 4th Giro dell'Emilia Internazionale Donne Elite
- 6th Trofeo Alfredo Binda-Comune di Cittiglio
- 9th Road race, UCI Road World Championships
- 2016
- 1st Overall Women's Tour de Pologne[23]
- 1st Points classification
- 1st Sprints classification
- 1st Stages 1[24] & 3
- 3rd Trofeo Alfredo Binda-Comune di Cittiglio
- 8th Road race, Olympic Games[25]
- 10th La Flèche Wallonne Féminine
- 2018
- 1st
Road race, National Road Championships[26]
Cyclo-cross
- 2018–2019
- 1st
National Championships - 1st Grand Prix Sven Nys[27]
- 5th Cyclo-cross Namur[28]
- 6th UCI World Championships
References
- "Trek-Segafredo announce official 2019 rosters for men and women". Trek Bicycle Corporation. Intrepid Corporation. 27 December 2018. Retrieved 8 March 2019.
- "Neff wins cross country World Cup in Meribel: Dahle Flesjaa and Ferrand Prevot take second and third". Cycling News. 24 August 2014. Retrieved 5 September 2018.
- "Langvad solos to Val di Sole victory: Neff defends World Cup title with second place". Retrieved 11 July 2016.
- "Cycling Mountain Bike". Baku 2015. Archived from the original on 10 September 2018. Retrieved 14 June 2015.
- "Mountain Biking – Neff earns runaway European cross-country win". Channel News Asia. Retrieved 7 August 2018.
- "Neff signs with Trek Factory Racing". cyclingnews.com. 24 October 2018. Retrieved 2 January 2019.
- "UCI MTB Results". Retrieved 28 June 2015.
- "2014 Albstadt UCI World Cup". Retrieved 27 June 2015.
- "2014 Nové Mesto na Morave UCI World Cup". Retrieved 27 June 2015.
- "2015 Nové Město na Moravě UCI World Cup". Retrieved 27 June 2015.
- "UCI Mountain Bike World Cup presented by Shimano: Neff & Kulhavy take first Elite XCO wins". Retrieved 8 July 2015.
- "2015 Albstadt UCI World Cup". Retrieved 27 June 2015.
- "2015 UCI Mountain Bike World Cup: Neff Goes 2-for-2 & Absalon Records 30th Victory". Retrieved 8 July 2015.
- "Dahle Flesjaa Wins Record 29th World Cup, Kulhavy Takes Men's Lead". Retrieved 8 July 2015.
- "BMC Racing Cup 2015 Schaan". Archived from the original on 29 June 2015. Retrieved 27 June 2015.
- "BMC Racing Cup 2015 Tesserete". Archived from the original on 29 June 2015. Retrieved 27 June 2015.
- "BMC Racing Cup 2015 Solothurn". Archived from the original on 29 June 2015. Retrieved 27 June 2015.
- "BMC Racing Cup 2015 Gränichen". Archived from the original on 29 June 2015. Retrieved 27 June 2015.
- "Alpago 2015 MTB & Trials European Championships XCO Elite Women Results" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 March 2016. Retrieved 7 January 2016.
- "Meisterschaften Schweiz: MTB-Spezialistin Jolanda Neff powert auf der Straße zu Gold". Retrieved 28 June 2015.
- "Jolanda Neff aussi à l'aise sur route qu'en VTT". Retrieved 28 June 2015.
- "Svizzera, Jolanda Neff vince campionati femminili". Retrieved 28 June 2015.
- "Neff seals inaugural Tour de Pologne overall". cyclingnews.com. 21 July 2016. Retrieved 2 January 2019.
- "Jolanda Neff wins Women's Tour de Pologne opener". cyclingnews.com. 20 July 2016. Retrieved 2 January 2019.
- "Cycling: Women's Road Race". bbc.co.uk. Retrieved 2 January 2019.
- "Who are all the new national champions of 2018?". Cycling Weekly. 2 July 2018. Retrieved 2 January 2019.
- "Neff wins GP Sven Nys". cyclingnews.com. 1 January 2019. Retrieved 2 January 2019.
- Frattini, Kirsten (24 December 2018). "Neff powers through mud to finish among the best at Namur World Cup". cyclingnews.com. Retrieved 2 January 2019.
External links
- Official website
- Jolanda Neff at MTB Cross Country
- Jolanda Neff at Cycling Archives
- Jolanda Neff at ProCyclingStats