Timothy Jones (cyclist)

Timothy Jones at the Tour de Suisse 2004

Timothy David Jones (born August 1, 1975 in Harare ) is a former cyclist from Zimbabwe .

Timothy Jones began his career in 1997 with the Amore & Vita cycling team . In his second year he won a stage at the Giro del Capo and also won the overall standings. He was also a Zimbabwean time trial champion . A year later he won a stage and the overall standings in the Tour of Slovenia . In 2000 Jones switched to Mobilvetta Design , where he won the Trofeo dell'Etna in 2001 and took part in the 2001 Giro d'Italia . Two years later he won a section of the Settimana Ciclistica Lombarda and came second overall. After the 2006 season, Jones ended his career, but drove again for his team Amore & Vita in the middle of the 2007 season. In 2010 he won a cyclo-cross race in the United States.

Timothy Jones is a brother-in-law of two cyclists Antonio Fanelli and Ivan Fanelli .

successes

1998

• Overall ranking and one stage Giro del Capo
• Zimbabwean time trial champion

1999

• Overall ranking and a stage tour of Slovenia

2001

• Trofeo dell'Etna

2003

• a stage Settimana Ciclistica Lombarda

Teams

• 1997-1998 Amore & Vita
• 1999 Amore & Vita-Beretta
• 2000 Mobilvetta Design-Rossin
• 2001–2002 Mobilvetta Design-Formaggi Trentini
• 2002 Mercury Cycling Team
• 2003 Amore & Vita-Beretta (until August 8)
• 2003 Domina Vacanze-Elitron (from August 9th)
• 2004 Domina Vacanze
• 2005 Tenax
• 2006 Amore & Vita-McDonald’s
• 2007 Amore & Vita-McDonald’s (from August 1st)

Web links

• Timothy Jones in the Radsportseiten.net database
• Timothy Jones in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )