Wouter Sybrandy

Wouter Sybrandy (born 20 February 1985) is a Dutch former professional road racing cyclist, who rode professionally for Team IG–Sigma Sport between 2009 and 2013.[3]

Wouter Sybrandy
Sybrandy in 2009
Personal information
Full nameWouter Sybrandy
Born (1985-02-20) 20 February 1985[1]
The Hague, South Holland, the Netherlands
Height6 ft 3 in (191 cm)[2]
Team information
Current teamRetired
DisciplineRoad
RoleRider
Amateur teams
2006Hounslow & District Wheelers
2007Agiskoviner Cycling Team
2008Team IG–Sigma Sport
2010Lune Racing Cycling Club
2014SigmaSport.co.uk
2015–2016Nuun–Sigma Sport–London
2016Hounslow & District Wheelers
2017UWTC De Volharding
Professional team
2009–2013Sigma Sport–Specialized

Biography

Sybrandy was born in the Netherlands but spent most of his career in the United Kingdom.[3] Although Dutch, in 2008, he came second in the British National Time Trial Championships to Michael Hutchinson.[4] In 2012, Sybrandy suffered a crash in the Tour of Britain, causing fractures to his cheekbone and eye socket, as well as fractures to three lower vertebrae.[5] When Team IG–Sigma Sport folded at the end of the 2013 season, Sybrandy was left without a team, and decided to return to full-time employment whilst also pursuing his racing career with support from Sigma Sport, the sponsor of his old team.[6] It was announced that Sybrandy would be team leader for the Nuun–Sigma Sport–London team for the 2015 season.[7]

Major results
2007
2nd Time trial, British National Under-23 Road Championships
2008
2nd Time trial, British National Road Championships
2nd Redmon Grand Prix des Gentlemen (with Paul Innes)[8]
2009
1st East Yorkshire Classic Roadrace
5th Time trial, British National Road Championships
2010
1st Redmon Grand Prix des Gentlemen (with Jeff Marshall)[9]
3rd Ryedale Grand Prix[10]
9th Overall Tour of the Reservoir[11]
2011
1st Glade Spring Road Race[12]
9th Overall Rás Tailteann
2012
2nd Overall Tour of Jamtland
7th Overall Tour Doon Hame[13]
7th Rutland–Melton International CiCLE Classic
2013
1st Team time trial, British National Road Championships (with Joe Perrett and Andrew Griffiths)[14]
2014
6th Overall Tour of Al Zubarah
2015
1st Addiscombe CC Open 10 mile TT
9th Chorley Grand Prix[15]

References
  1. "SYBRANDY Wouter". Cyclingnews.com.
  2. "East Yorkshire Classic: comment and analysis". Cycling Weekly. 29 July 2009. Retrieved 9 October 2016.
  3. Cycling. "Wouter Sybrandy".
  4. "Hutchinson and Laws win British time trial championships". BikeRadar.
  5. "Wouter Sybrandy facing two operations after Tour of Britain crash".
  6. "Sigma Sport to Sponsor Wouter Sybrandy for 2014 Season". Sigma Sport. 12 December 2013. Retrieved 9 December 2014.
  7. "Team News – Nuun-Sigma Sport". VeloUK. 8 December 2014. Retrieved 9 December 2014.
  8. Lovibond, Chris (22 October 2008). "Sybrandy guides 'gentleman' Innes to second place". Sutton Guardian. Retrieved 12 April 2015.
  9. "Hounslow cyclists claim Grand Prix victory". Watford Observer. 21 October 2010. Retrieved 12 April 2015.
  10. "Partridge proves too good for his Ryedale Grand Prix rivals". Yorkshire Post. 7 June 2010. Retrieved 26 July 2015.
  11. "Marcin enjoys solid start". Bristol Post. 1 April 2010. Retrieved 5 August 2015.
  12. Hedden, Will (10 April 2011). "Report: Glade CC Spring Road Race". British Cycling. Retrieved 12 April 2015.
  13. "Tour Doon Hame". British Cycling. 8 April 2012. Retrieved 5 August 2015.
  14. "IG Sigma Sport wins national team time trial champs". Cycling Weekly. 7 July 2013. Retrieved 12 April 2015.
  15. "Ian Bibby wins Chorley Grand Prix". Cycling Weekly. 4 April 2015. Retrieved 4 April 2015.
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