Personal information | |
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Born | Taupaki, New Zealand | 3 March 1993
Height | 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in) |
Weight | 67 kg (148 lb) |
Team information | |
Current team | Intermarché–Wanty |
Discipline | Road |
Role | Rider |
Rider type | Puncheur |
Amateur teams | |
2012 | PureBlack Racing |
2013 | Predator Carbon Repair |
Professional teams | |
2013 | Champion System (stagiaire) |
2014–2015 | Hincapie Sportswear Development Team |
2016 | ONE Pro Cycling |
2017–2018 | Wanty–Groupe Gobert |
2019–2022 | Mitchelton–Scott[1][2][3] |
2023– | Intermarché–Circus–Wanty |
Major wins | |
One-day races and Classics |
Dion Smith (born 3 March 1993) is a New Zealand cyclist, who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam Intermarché–Wanty.[4]
Smith was born in Taupaki in Rodney District.[5] He attended Massey High School.
In September 2015 it was announced that he would join ONE Pro Cycling for the 2016 season.[6] In June 2017, he was named in the startlist for the 2017 Tour de France.[7] In stage six of the race, he was part of the sprint for the finish line and given the same time as the winner, Marcel Kittel.[8] In August 2019, he was named in the startlist for the 2019 Vuelta a España.[9]
In September 2022 it was announced that Smith would join team Intermarché–Circus–Wanty for the 2023 and 2024 season.[10]
Grand Tour | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
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Giro d'Italia | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 89 |
Tour de France | 124 | 97 | — | — | — | — | 111 | |
Vuelta a España | — | — | 83 | 74 | — | — |
— | Did not compete |
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DNF | Did not finish |