Joey Rosskopf
Joseph Rosskopf (born September 5, 1989) is an American cyclist from Decatur, Georgia, who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam CCC Team.[1] A professional since 2010, Rosskopf was named in the start list for the 2015 Vuelta a España[2] and the start list for the 2016 Giro d'Italia.[3] He won the Tour du Limousin in 2016, and became the second rider from the Americas, after Leonardo Duque, to win the race.
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| Full name | Joseph Rosskopf | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | September 5, 1989 Decatur, Georgia, United States | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 76 kg (168 lb; 12.0 st) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Current team | CCC Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Discipline | Road | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Role | Rider | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 2010 | Mountain Khakis | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2011–2012 | Team Type 1–Sanofi Aventis | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2013–2014 | Hincapie Sportswear Development Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2015– | BMC Racing Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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Rosskopf was the winner of the United States National Time Trial Championships in 2017 and 2018.[4] In July 2019, he was named in the startlist for the 2019 Tour de France.[5]
Personal
Rosskopf graduated from Decatur High School.
Major results
- 2011
- 2nd Overall Tour of Rwanda
- 1st Stage 4
- 2012
- 4th Tour of the Battenkill
- 9th Overall New Zealand Cycle Classic
- 2013
- 1st
- 1st Stage 1
- 1st Stage 4 (ITT) Tour de Beauce
- 3rd Overall Flèche du Sud
- 3rd Philadelphia International Championship
- 2014
- 1st
- 1st Stage 5
- 1st
- Pan American Road and Track Championships
- 2nd
- 2nd
- 2nd
- 6th Overall USA Pro Cycling Challenge
- 2015
- 1st Stage 3 (TTT) Critérium du Dauphiné
- 1st Stage 1 (TTT) Vuelta a España
- 2016
- 1st
- 1st Stage 1
- 1st Stage 5 (TTT) Eneco Tour
- 2nd
- 6th Overall Tour of Utah
- 10th Japan Cup
- 2017
- 1st
- 1st Stage 2 (TTT) Volta a Catalunya
- 10th Overall Tour de Yorkshire
- 2018
- 1st
- 2020
- 1st
Grand Tour general classification results timeline
| Grand Tour | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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— | 85 | 70 | — | — |
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— | — | — | — | 73 |
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124 | — | — | 81 | — |
| — | Did not compete |
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| DNF | Did not finish |
References
- "Valter completes CCC Team's 2020 roster". Cyclingnews.com. Future plc. November 25, 2019. Retrieved January 1, 2020.
- "Vuelta a España 2015". Cycling Fever. Retrieved August 21, 2015.
- "99th Giro d'Italia Startlist". Pro Cycling Stats. Retrieved May 6, 2016.
- https://www.knoxnews.com/story/sports/2018/06/21/joey-rosskopf-amber-neben-repeat-usa-cycling-time-trial-champions/715752002/ Knox News. Retrieved 13 February 2019.
- "2019: 106th Tour de France: Start List". ProCyclingStats. Retrieved July 1, 2019.
External links
- Joey Rosskopf at ProCyclingStats
- Joey Rosskopf at Cycling Archives
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