Guy Niv

{{short description|Israeli cyclist}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=January 2021}}

{{Infobox cyclist

| name = Guy Niv
גיא ניב

| image = Guy Niv at Giro d'Italia 2018.jpg

| image_size =

| caption = Niv at 2018 Giro d'Italia

| fullname = Guy Niv

| nickname =

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1994|3|8|df=y}}

| birth_place = Misgav, Israel

| height = 1.68 m

| weight = 58 kg

| currentteam = Retired

| discipline = Road

| role = Rider

| ridertype =

| amateuryears1 = 2016

| amateurteam1 = Dynamo Palmira–Weltour

| amateuryears2 = 2017

| amateurteam2 = Cycling Academy Development

| amateuryears3 = 2017

| amateurteam3 = {{UCI team code|ISN|2017}} (stagiaire)

| proyears1 = 2018–2022

| proteam1 = {{UCI team code|ISN|2018}}{{cite news|url=http://www.cyclingnews.com/news/israel-cycling-academy-finalises-2019-roster-adds-sorensen-as-ds/|title=Israel Cycling Academy finalises 2019 roster, adds Sorensen as DS|work=Cyclingnews.com|publisher=Immediate Media Company|date=4 December 2018|accessdate=20 January 2019}}{{cite news|url=https://www.cyclingnews.com/news/israel-cycling-academy-become-israel-start-up-nation-as-worldtour-beckons/|first=Daniel|last=Ostanek|title=Israel Cycling Academy become Israel Start-Up Nation as WorldTour beckons|work=Cyclingnews.com|publisher=Future plc|date=11 December 2019|accessdate=2 January 2020}}

| proyears2 =

| proteam2 =

| majorwins = Single-day races and Classics

:National Time Trial Championships
(2019)

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| show-medals =

}}

Guy Niv ({{Langx|he|גיא ניב}}; born 8 March 1994 in Misgav) is an Israeli former cyclist, who competed as a professional for UCI WorldTeam {{UCI team code|ISN|2022}} from 2018 to 2022.{{cite web|url=https://www.uci.org/road/teams/TeamDetail/15242/2003421/279|title=Israel Start-Up Nation|work=UCI.org|publisher=Union Cycliste Internationale|accessdate=1 January 2021|archiveurl=https://archive.today/20210101175258/https://www.uci.org/road/teams/TeamDetail/15242/2003421/279|archivedate=1 January 2021}} In 2019, he completed the Giro d'Italia, finishing in 113th place.{{Cite web|title=Giro d'Italia 2019 {{!}} Results|url=https://www.procyclingstats.com/race/giro-d-italia/2019/gc|access-date=24 August 2020|website=www.procyclingstats.com}} In August 2020, he became the first Israeli national to race in the Tour de France.{{Cite web|date=19 August 2020|title=Guy Niv to become first Israeli rider to race the Tour de France|url=https://www.velonews.com/events/tour-de-france/guy-niv-makes-israel-start-up-nations-tour-de-france-roster/|access-date=24 August 2020|website=VeloNews.com}}{{cite web|url=https://www.procyclingstats.com/race/tour-de-france/2020/startlist |title=107th Tour de France: Startlist |work=ProCyclingStats |accessdate=27 August 2020}}

In September 2022, he announced his retirement from the sport, citing a loss of motivation and desire to compete.{{cite web | url=https://israelpremiertech.com/the-barrier-breaking-israeli-has-called-it-quits/ | title=The barrier-breaking Israeli has called it quits | publisher={{UCI team code|IPT|2022}} | work=israelpremiertech.com | date=19 September 2022 | accessdate=21 September 2022}}