Jacob Tipper
{{short description|British cyclist}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2022}}
{{Infobox cyclist
| name = Jacob Tipper
| fullname = Jacob Daniel Tipper
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1991|12|2|df=y}}
| birth_place = Dudley, England
| height = 181cm
| weight = 86kg
| currentteam = {{UCI team code|RWC}}
| discipline = Road
| role = Rider
| ridertype = Sprinter
| amateuryears1 = 2014
| amateurteam1 = KTM road-and-trail.com
| amateuryears2 = 2015
| amateurteam2 = Neon Velo
| amateuryears3 = 2017
| amateurteam3 = Brother DriverPlan NRG
| proyears1 = 2016
| proteam1 = {{UCI team code|PHE|2016}}
| proyears2 = 2018
| proteam2 = {{UCI team code|CSM|2018}}
| proyears3 = 2019–
| proteam3 = {{UCI team code|RWC|2019}}{{cite web|url=https://www.uci.org/road/teams/TeamDetail/14120/2003321/257|title=Ribble Weldtite Pro Cycling|work=UCI.org|publisher=Union Cycliste Internationale|accessdate=27 April 2020|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20200426225625/https://www.uci.org/road/teams/TeamDetail/14120/2003321/257|archivedate=26 April 2020}}
| majorwins =
| medaltemplates =
| show-medals =
}}
Jacob Daniel Tipper (born 2 December 1991) is a British cyclist, who last rode for UCI Continental team {{UCI team code|RWC}}.{{cite web|url=https://www.uci.org/road/teams/TeamDetail/15318/2003321/276|title=Ribble Weldtite Pro Cycling|work=UCI.org|publisher=Union Cycliste Internationale|accessdate=23 February 2021|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20210223141819/https://www.uci.org/road/teams/TeamDetail/15318/2003321/276|archivedate=23 February 2021}}
Coaching
Founder of Jacob Tipper Performance Coaching. {{cite web |url=https://www.jtperformancecoaching.com/ |website=jtperformancecoaching |title=JTPerformanceCoaching |access-date=8 February 2025}} Coach to World Tour cyclists and pro triatheletes, including: Ben Healy {{cite web |url=https://www.stickybottle.com/coaching/ben-healys-coach-since-he-was-u16-tells-us-about-his-early-days-whats-to-come/ |website=Sticky Bottle |title=Jacob Coached Ben Healy since he was U16 |date=22 April 2023 |access-date=8 February 2025}} and Lucy Byam.{{cite web |url=https://www.tri247.com/triathlon-news/elite/lucy-byram-jacob-tipper-planning-ahead |website=Tri247 |title=Lucy Byram Jacob Tipper Planning Ahead |date=4 April 2023 |access-date=8 February 2025}}
Under this role, Jacob orchestrated strategy for Joe Skipper in the Sub7 triathlon event at the DEKRAring in Germany, which led to the fastest ever Ironman bike leg of 3:16.{{cite web |url=https://www.tri247.com/triathlon-news/elite/all-about-the-bike-tipper-confident-of-lapping-team-blummenfelt-at-sub7 |website=www.tri247.com |publisher=tri247 |title=All about the bike Jacob Tipper confident of lapping team Blummenfelt at Sub7 |date=27 May 2022 |access-date=8 February 2025}}
Jacob also coached Dan Bigham {{cite web |url=https://velo.outsideonline.com/news/dan-bigham-is-the-new-hour-record-holder/ |website=Velo |access-date=8 February 2025 |title=The "Watt-Weenie" takes it: Dan Bigham is the new Hour Record holder |date=19 August 2022 }} to the World Hour Record of 55.548km in 2022 {{cite web |url=https://www.uci.org/pressrelease/daniel-bigham-breaks-the-uci-hour-record-timed-by-tissot/1dqxjymRmQE9fgz1dnWrua#:~:text=New%20record%3A%2055.548%20km!,Tissot%20Velodrome%20in%20Grenchen%2C%20Switzerland. |website=UCI |title=Daniel Bigham breaks the UCI hour Record Timed By Tissot |access-date=8 February 2025}}
Major results
;2015
: 5th Overall Tour of Al Zubarah
::1st Prologue
: 6th Overall Sharjah International Cycling Tour
;2017
: 1st 20px Team pursuit, National Track Championships (with Daniel Bigham, Charlie Tanfield and Jonathan Wale)
: 2nd GP Oued Eddahab, Les Challenges de la Marche Verte
: 9th Trophée de la Maison Royale, Challenge du Prince
;2018
: 1st Stage 6 Tour du Maroc
: 1st Stage 11 Tour of Qinghai Lake
References
{{Reflist}}
External links
- {{Procyclingstats}}
{{authority control}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Tipper, Jacob}}
Category:English male cyclists
Category:British male cyclists
Category:Sportspeople from Dudley
Category:21st-century English sportsmen
{{England-cycling-bio-stub}}