Jean Spies

Jean Spies

Jean Spies (2018)
To person
Date of birth	November 27, 1989
nation	South Africa
discipline	Train / road / mountain bike
Most important successes
African Championships 2019 - Sprint, Keirin, 1000-meter time trial 2018 - Sprint, Keirin, 1000-meter time trial, team sprint, team pursuit 2017 - Sprint, Keirin, Time Trial, Scratch, Team Pursuit 2016 - points race, 1000 meter time trial.
Last updated: May 29, 2019

Jean Spies (born November 27, 1989 in Randburg ) is a South African cyclist who is active on the road , track and mountain bike .

Athletic career

In 2011, Jean Spies became the South African team pursuit champion. At the 2015 African Championships in Waterburg , South Africa, he won a total of five medals, two silver and three bronze. The following year, at the African championships in Casablanca , Morocco , he was African champion in the points trial and in the 1000-meter time trial . In 2017 he was five times African champion , in 2018 he also won five titles.

Spies also competes in mountain bike races .

successes

2011

• South African Champion - Team Pursuit (with Clint Hendricks , James Perry and Nolan Hoffman )

2015

• African Championship - Scratch
• African Championship - Team Sprint (with Matthew Roe and Joshua Buchel ), Team Pursuit (with Dirk Nel , Matthew Roe and Joshua Buchel), Madison (with Joshua Buchel)

2016

• African champions - points race, 1000 meter time trial

2017

• African champions - sprint, keirin, time trial, scratch, team pursuit ( Nolan Hoffman , Steven van Heerden and Joshua van Wyk )
• African Championship - two-man team driving (with Jarred Poulton )
• South African Champion - Keirin, 1000 meter time trial, team pursuit (with Gert Fouche , Bradley Gouveris and Joshua van Wyk )

2018

• Africa Champion - Sprint, Keirin, 1000-meter time trial, team sprint (with Hylton Belitzky and Wade Theunissen ), team pursuit (with Joshua van Wyk , Steven van Heerden and Gert Fouche )
• African Championship - Scratch
• South African champion - sprint, keirin, 1000 meter time trial, team sprint (with Timothy Kock and Bennedict Moqumo )

2019

• African champions - sprint, keirin, 1000 meter time trial
• South African champion - sprint, keirin, 1000 meter time trial

2020

• African champions - sprint, keirin, 1000 meter time trial, team sprint (with Wade Theunissen and Joshua van Wyk )

Web links

• Jean Spies in the Radsportseiten.net database
• Jean Spies in the ProCyclingStats.com database
• SPORT @ 10 -Jean Spies, track Cyclist chats about his love for the sport on YouTube , from February 4, 2019

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Jean Spies - MTBCrossCountry. In: mtbcrosscountry.com. July 19, 2014, accessed February 22, 2016 .