Jan Tratnik

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Jan Tratnik
Tratnik in 2023
Personal information
Full nameJan Tratnik
NicknameSyuk[1]
Born (1990-02-23) 23 February 1990 (age 34)
Ljubljana, Slovenia
Height1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Weight67 kg (148 lb)
Team information
Current teamVisma–Lease a Bike
DisciplineRoad
RoleRider
Rider typeRouleur
Professional teams
2009–2010Radenska–KD Financial Point
2011Quick-Step
2012Radenska
2013Tirol Cycling Team
2014–2016Amplatz–BMC
2017–2018CCC–Sprandi–Polkowice[2]
2019–2022Bahrain–Merida[3][4][5]
2023–Team Jumbo–Visma
Major wins
Grand Tours
Giro d'Italia
1 individual stage (2020)

One-day races and Classics

National Road Race Championships (2016)
National Time Trial Championships
(2015, 2018, 2021, 2022)
Omloop Het Nieuwsblad (2024)
Medal record
Representing  Slovenia
European Road Championships
Gold medal – first place 2012 Goes Under 23 road race

Jan Tratnik (born 23 February 1990 in Ljubljana) is a Slovenian cyclist, who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam Visma–Lease a Bike.[6] Professional since 2009, he has notably won the 2024 Omloop Het Nieuwsblad and a stage of the 2020 Giro d'Italia.[7] Tratnik is also a four time Slovenian national time trial champion and a one-time national road race champion.

Major results[edit]

2009
3rd Time trial, National Under-23 Road Championships
5th Poreč Trophy
10th Overall Grand Prix du Portugal
2010
1st Gran Premio della Liberazione
2nd Overall Giro delle Regioni
3rd Road race, National Under-23 Road Championships
4th Overall Istrian Spring Trophy
2012
1st Road race, UEC European Under-23 Road Championships
2nd Time trial, National Under-23 Road Championships
4th Ronde van Vlaanderen Beloften
7th Trofeo Banca Popolare di Vicenza
9th Central European Tour Budapest GP
2014
3rd Central European Tour Budapest GP
4th Overall Oberösterreich Rundfahrt
4th Central European Tour Košice–Miskolc
5th Banja Luka–Belgrade II
5th Raiffeisen Grand Prix
6th Poreč Trophy
7th Grand Prix Südkärnten
8th Visegrad 4 Bicycle Race – GP Slovakia
9th GP Izola
2015 (1 pro win)
National Road Championships
1st Time trial
4th Road race
1st Overall East Bohemia Tour
1st Stage 2
Tour de Hongrie
1st Points classification
1st Stage 5
1st Points classification, Tour of Austria
4th GP Adria Mobil
6th Visegrad 4 Bicycle Race – GP Slovakia
10th Belgrade Banjaluka I
2016 (1)
1st Road race, National Road Championships
1st Overall East Bohemia Tour
1st Points classification
1st Stage 2
1st Points classification, Istrian Spring Trophy
1st Mountains classification, Tour of Slovenia
2nd Poreč Trophy
3rd Rudi Altig Race
7th Overall Okolo Slovenska
1st Stage 5
9th GP Izola
2017 (2)
1st Overall Okolo Slovenska
1st Points classification
1st Prologue
1st Stage 1b (TTT) Settimana Internazionale di Coppi e Bartali
3rd Overall Czech Cycling Tour
4th Road race, National Road Championships
8th Overall Volta ao Alentejo
10th Time trial, UCI Road World Championships
2018 (3)
National Road Championships
1st Time trial
4th Road race
1st Volta Limburg Classic
1st Stage 4 (ITT) Settimana Internazionale di Coppi e Bartali
2nd Overall Tour de Luxembourg
2nd Overall Okolo Slovenska
3rd Overall CCC Tour - Grody Piastowskie
1st Stage 1 (ITT)
5th Brabantse Pijl
9th Eschborn–Frankfurt
2019 (1)
1st Prologue Tour de Romandie
3rd Time trial, National Road Championships
8th Chrono des Nations
2020 (1)
1st Stage 16 Giro d'Italia
6th Time trial, UEC European Road Championships
2021 (1)
National Road Championships
1st Time trial
4th Road race
2022 (1)
1st Time trial, National Road Championships
9th Milan–San Remo
9th Dwars door Vlaanderen
2023
1st Stage 3 (TTT) Paris–Nice
1st Stage 2 (TTT) Vuelta a Burgos
9th Coppa Bernocchi
2024 (1)
1st Omloop Het Nieuwsblad
2nd Vuelta a Murcia
3rd Overall Volta ao Algarve
3rd Clásica Jaén Paraíso Interior

Grand Tour general classification results timeline[edit]

Grand Tour 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023
A pink jersey Giro d'Italia 106 62 70 DNF
A yellow jersey Tour de France 93 72
A red jersey Vuelta a España 94 38
Legend
Did not compete
DNF Did not finish
IP In progress

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Syuk - Jan Tranik". Syuk is Jan's nickname which he got after his older brother, who was a basketball player.
  2. ^ Gadzała, Paweł (12 November 2017). "CCC Sprandi Polkowice signs Szymon Sajnok". Cyclingnews.com. Immediate Media Company. Retrieved 7 January 2018. With two newly-signed rouleurs – Paweł Bernas (Domin Sport) and Kamil Gradek (ONE Pro Cycling) – the team is expected to focus more on flatter stages and one-day races and play cards of Jan Tratnik, Jonas Koch, Frantisek Sisr or Alan Banaszek.
  3. ^ "Bahrain Merida Pro Cycling Team". Merida Bikes. Merida Industry Co., Ltd. Archived from the original on 1 January 2019. Retrieved 1 January 2019.
  4. ^ Ostanek, Daniel (26 December 2019). "2020 Team Preview: Bahrain McLaren". Cyclingnews.com. Future plc. Retrieved 1 January 2020.
  5. ^ "Bahrain Victorious". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 1 January 2021. Retrieved 1 January 2021.
  6. ^ "Team Jumbo–Visma". UCI. Retrieved 6 January 2023.
  7. ^ Ostanek, Daniel (24 February 2024). "'It was just instinct' - Jan Tratnik strikes out for glory at Omloop Het Nieuwsblad". Cycling News. Retrieved 24 February 2024.

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