Tao Geoghegan Hart

Tao Geoghegan Hart

Geoghegan Hart at the 2016 Tour of Britain
Personal information
Full name Tao Geoghegan Hart
Born (1995-03-30) March 30, 1995
Hackney, London[1]
Height 182 cm (6 ft 0 in)[1]
Team information
Current team Axeon–Hagens Berman
Discipline Road, track
Role Rider
Rider type Climber[1]
Amateur team(s)
Cycling Club Hackney
Professional team(s)
2014–2016 Bissell Development Team
→ 2015 Team Sky (Stagiaire)
2017– Team Sky
Infobox last updated on
10 September 2016

Tao Geoghegan Hart (born March 30, 1995) is a British cyclist, currently competing for the Axeon–Hagens Berman team.[2] He rode for Team Sky as a stagiaire in late 2015,[3] and will join the team permanently for the 2017 season.

Early life

As well as a cyclist he was a keen swimmer as a teenager. On 28th July 2008 he was part of a cross channel swimming relay [4] with Clissold Swimming Club. The team of 6 completed the crossing in 11 hours 34 minutes.

In August 2016, Geoghegan Hart was confirmed as having signed for Team Sky for the 2017 season.[5]

Major results

2013
1st Overall Giro della Lunigiana
1st Points classification
1st Mountains classification
1st Stage 1
1st Overall Tour of Istria
1st Stage 2
3rd Paris-Roubaix Juniors
3rd National Junior Road Race Championships
2014
3rd Liège–Bastogne–Liège Espoirs
10th Overall Tour de l'Avenir
2015
3rd Liège–Bastogne–Liège Espoirs
3rd National Under-23 Time Trial Championships
7th Overall USA Pro Cycling Challenge
1st Young rider classification
8th Overall Tour of the Gila
9th Beaumont Trophy
2016
1st National Under-23 Road Race Championships
1st Trofeo PIVA
2nd Overall Tour de Savoie Mont Blanc
1st Stage 5
2nd Overall Course de la Paix U23
2nd National Under-23 Time Trial Championships
6th Overall Tour of the Gila
1st Young rider classification
6th Overall Tour de l'Avenir
6th Overall Volta ao Alentejo
9th European Under-23 Time Trial Championships
10th Ruota d'Oro

References


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