James Whelan (cyclist)

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| name = James Whelan

| image = Jimmy Whelan .jpg

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| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1996|7|11|df=y}}

| birth_place = Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

| height = 1.85 m

| weight = 64 kg

| currentteam = Retired

| discipline = Road

| role = Rider

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| amateuryears1 = 2017

| amateurteam1 = InForm MAKE

| proyears1 = 2018

| proteam1 = {{allow wrap|{{UCI team code|DPV|2018}}}}

| proyears2 = 2018

| proteam2 = {{allow wrap|{{UCI team code|EFD|2018}} (stagiaire)}}

| proyears3 = 2019–2021

| proteam3 = {{UCI team code|EFD|2019}}{{cite web|url=http://www.cyclingnews.com/teams/2019/ef-education-first-pro-cycling/|title=EF Education First Pro Cycling|work=Cyclingnews.com|publisher=Immediate Media Company|accessdate=3 January 2019|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20190102214349/http://www.cyclingnews.com/teams/2019/ef-education-first-pro-cycling/|archivedate=2 January 2019}}{{cite news|url=https://www.cyclingnews.com/features/2020-team-preview-ef-education-first/|first=Ellis|last=Bacon|title=2020 Team Preview: EF Education First|work=Cyclingnews.com|publisher=Future plc|date=1 January 2020|accessdate=2 January 2020}}

| proyears4 = 2022–2023

| proteam4 = {{UCI team code|BLN|2022}}

| proyears5 = 2023

| proteam5 = {{UCI team code|GCT|2023}}

| proyears6 = 2024

| proteam6 = {{UCI team code|Q36|2024}}{{cite web | url=https://www.uci.org/team-details/19508 | title=Q36.5 Pro Cycling Team | work=UCI.org | accessdate=16 January 2024}}

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James Whelan (born 11 July 1996) is an Australian former road racing cyclist, who competed as a professional from 2018 to 2024.{{cite web|url=https://www.procyclingstats.com/rider/207214 |title=James Whelan }} In October 2020, he was named in the startlist for the 2020 Giro d'Italia.{{cite web|url=https://www.procyclingstats.com/race/giro-d-italia/2020/gc/startlist |title=103rd Giro d'Italia: Startlist |work=ProCyclingStats |accessdate=2 October 2020}}

Major results

;2017

: 3rd Overall Tour of Tasmania

;2018

: 1st 20px Road race, Oceania Under–23 Road Championships

: 1st Ronde van Vlaanderen Beloften

: 2nd Road race, Oceania Road Championships

: 2nd Road race, National Under–23 Road Championships

;2022

: 1st Overall Santos Festival of Cycling

:: 1st Stage 1

: 2nd Road race, National Road Championships

;2023

: 5th GP Internacional Torres Vedras - Trofeu Joaquim Agostinho

: 8th Overall Volta a Portugal

:: 1st Stage 9

=Grand Tour general classification results timeline=

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