Jarrad Drizners
{{Short description|Australian cyclist (born 1999)}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=February 2021}}
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| fullname = Jarrad Drizners
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| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1999|5|31|df=y}}
| birth_place = Adelaide, South Australia
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| currentteam = {{UCI team code|LTS}}
| discipline = Road
| role = Rider
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| amateuryears1 = 2017–2018
| amateurteam1 = SASI
| amateuryears2 = 2019
| amateurteam2 = InForm TM Insight MAKE{{cite web|url=http://www.axeoncycling.com/news/drizners_signing|title=Jarrad Drizners signs with Hagens Berman Axeon|first=Chad|last=Childers|publisher=Hagens Berman Axeon|date=21 November 2019|accessdate=25 February 2020}}
| proyears1 = 2020–2021
| proteam1 = {{UCI team code|HBA|2020}}{{cite news|url=https://www.cyclingnews.com/news/hagens-berman-axeon-announce-two-new-riders-for-2020/|title=Hagens Berman Axeon announce two new riders for 2020|first=Pat|last=Malach|work=Cyclingnews.com|publisher=Future plc|date=21 November 2019|accessdate=25 February 2020}}{{cite web|url=https://www.uci.org/road/teams/TeamDetail/14258/1001895/257|title=Hagens Berman Axeon|work=UCI.org|publisher=Union Cycliste Internationale|accessdate=2 April 2020|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20200402195525/https://www.uci.org/road/teams/TeamDetail/14258/1001895/257|archivedate=2 April 2020}}{{cite web|url=https://www.uci.org/road/teams/TeamDetail/15384/1001895/276|title=Hagens Berman Axeon|work=UCI.org|publisher=Union Cycliste Internationale|accessdate=13 February 2021|archiveurl=https://archive.today/20210213163830/https://www.uci.org/road/teams/TeamDetail/15384/1001895/276|archivedate=13 February 2021}}
| proyears2 = 2022–
| proteam2 = {{UCI team code|LTS|2022}}
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Jarrad Drizners (born 31 May 1999) is an Australian racing cyclist, who currently rides for UCI ProTeam {{UCI team code|LTS}}.{{cite web|url=https://www.uci.org/team-details/17182|title=Lotto–Soudal|publisher=UCI|access-date=27 January 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220127171236/https://www.uci.org/team-details/17182|archive-date=27 January 2022}}
Career
In January 2020, Drizners won the Under-23 national road race championship, which led to his inclusion in the Australian national team that competed at the 2020 Tour Down Under.{{cite news|url=https://www.cyclingnews.com/news/tour-down-under-australian-u23-road-race-champion-drizners-looking-forward-to-getting-into-it/|title=Tour Down Under: Australian U23 road race champion Drizners 'looking forward to getting into it'|first=Ellis|last=Bacon|publisher=CyclingNews|date=19 January 2020|accessdate=25 February 2020}} There, he took the lead in the mountains classification after Stage 1 by being part of the day's breakaway group.{{cite web|title=Bennett takes Tour Down Under opening stage|url=https://www.cyclingnews.com/races/tour-down-under-2020/stage-1/results/|publisher=CyclingNews|first=Pat|last=Malach|date=20 January 2020|accessdate=20 January 2020}}
On 29 September 2021, it was announced that Drizners would be joining {{UCI team code|LTS|2022}} in 2022 on a two-year deal, with the team citing his main roles being in the classics and in the lead-out train for Caleb Ewan.{{cite web|url=https://www.lottosoudal.be/en/news/detail/4748/jarrad-drizners-signs-with-lotto-soudal|title=Jarrad Drizners signs with Lotto Soudal|publisher={{UCI team code|LTS|2021}}|date=29 September 2021|access-date=27 January 2022}}{{cite web|url=https://www.cyclingnews.com/news/drizners-signs-with-lotto-soudal/|title=Drizners signs with Lotto Soudal|website=CyclingNews|publisher=Future plc|date=29 September 2021|access-date=27 January 2022}}
Major results
;2020
: 1st {{cjersey|australia}} Road race, National Under-23 Road Championships{{cite web|url=https://cyclingtips.com/2020/01/jarrad-drizners-wins-australian-u23-road-race-title/|title=Jarrad Drizners wins Australian U23 road race title|first=Matt|last=de Neef|website=CyclingTips|publisher=Outside Interactive, Inc.|date=11 January 2020|access-date=25 February 2020}}
;2021
: 4th Overall Flanders Tomorrow Tour
;2022
: 1st {{cjersey|blue polkadot}} Mountains classification, Tour de Pologne
=Grand Tour general classification results timeline=
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| scope="col" | Grand Tour
! scope="col" | 2022 ! scope="col" | 2023 ! scope="col" | 2024 |
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! scope="row" | {{cjersey|pink}} Giro d'Italia | — | — | — |
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! scope="row" | {{cjersey|yellow}} Tour de France | — | — | 139 |
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! scope="row" | {{cjersey|red}} Vuelta a España | DNF | 145 | — |
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|+ Legend |
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| Did not compete |
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| scope="row" | DNF
| Did not finish |
Personal life
References
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External links
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Category:Australian male cyclists
Category:Australian expatriate sportspeople in Belgium
Category:Cyclists from Adelaide
Category:Sportsmen from South Australia
Category:21st-century Australian sportsmen
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