Team Jumbo–Visma (women's team)

Team Jumbo–Visma is a women's professional road bicycle racing team based in the Netherlands.[1]

For the men's team, see Team Jumbo–Visma (men's team).

Team Jumbo–Visma
Team information
UCI codeJVW
RegisteredNetherlands
Founded2020 (2020)
Discipline(s)Road
StatusUCI Women's Continental Team (from 2021)[1]
BicyclesCervélo
ComponentsShimano
WebsiteTeam home page
Key personnel
Team manager(s)Esra Tromp
Team name history
2021–
Team Jumbo–Visma

History

In October 2020, Team Jumbo–Visma announced the launch of a Women's team, aimed at "completing" the team and developing women's cycling within and outside the Netherlands using the team's pre-existing experience and facilities. The team's goal is build the best women's team in the world.[2]

Team roster
As of 23 January 2021.[3][4]
Rider Date of birth
 Teuntje Beekhuis (NED) (1995-08-18) 18 August 1995
 Anna Henderson (GBR) (1998-11-14) 14 November 1998
 Romy Kasper (GER) (1988-05-05) 5 May 1988
 Anouska Koster (NED) (1993-08-20) 20 August 1993
 Riejanne Markus (NED) (1994-09-01) 1 September 1994
 Pernille Mathiesen (DEN) (1997-10-05) 5 October 1997
Rider Date of birth
 Aafke Soet (NED) (1997-11-23) 23 November 1997
 Karlijn Swinkels (NED) (1998-10-28) 28 October 1998
 Julie Van de Velde (BEL) (1993-06-02) 2 June 1993
 Jip van den Bos (NED) (1996-04-12) 12 April 1996
 Nancy van der Burg (NED) (1992-05-18) 18 May 1992
 Marianne Vos (NED) (1987-05-13) 13 May 1987

References
  1. "Team Jumbo-Visma starts women's team in 2021". official Team Jumbo–Visma website. 19 October 2020. Retrieved 19 October 2020.
  2. "Marianne Vos to spearhead Jumbo-Visma women's team in 2021". CyclingNews.com. 19 October 2020. Retrieved 19 October 2020.
  3. "Jumbo-Visma Women Team". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 23 January 2021. Retrieved 23 January 2021.
  4. "Jumbo-Visma bevestigt lancering eigen vrouwenploeg" [Jumbo-Visma confirms launch of its own women's team]. wielerflits.nl (in Dutch). 19 October 2020. Retrieved 19 October 2020.
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