Kilian Frankiny
Frankiny in 2015.
Personal information
Full nameKilian Frankiny
NicknameKili
Born (1994-01-26) 26 January 1994
Reckingen, Switzerland
Height1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Weight68 kg (150 lb)
Team information
Current teamTeam Qhubeka NextHash
DisciplineRoad
RoleRider
Rider typeClimber
Amateur team
2013–2016BMC Development Team
Professional teams
2015BMC Racing Team (stagiaire)
2017–2018BMC Racing Team
2019–2020Groupama–FDJ[1][2]
2021–Team Qhubeka Assos
Major wins
Grand Tours
Vuelta a España
1 TTT stage (2017)

Kilian Frankiny (born 26 January 1994 in Reckingen) is a Swiss cyclist, who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam Team Qhubeka NextHash.[3][4] He was named in the startlist for the 2017 Vuelta a España.[5] In May 2018, he was named in the startlist for the 2018 Giro d'Italia.[6]

Major results

2015
4th Overall Giro della Valle d'Aosta
2016
1st Overall Giro della Valle d'Aosta
1st Stages 1 (TTT) & 4
3rd Overall Peace Race U23
7th Overall Tour de l'Ain
2017
1st Stage 1 (TTT) Vuelta a España
1st Stage 2 (TTT) Volta a Catalunya
3rd Road race, National Road Championships
2018
9th Overall Volta a la Comunitat Valenciana
1st Young rider classification
1st Stage 3 (TTT)
2019
6th Overall Tour du Haut Var
7th Trofeo Laigueglia

Grand Tour general classification results timeline

Grand Tour 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021
A pink jersey Giro d'Italia — 43 — 77 57
A yellow jersey Tour de France — — — — —
A red jersey Vuelta a España DNF — 21 — —
Legend
— Did not compete
DNF Did not finish

References

  1. ↑ "Groupama-FDJ confirm 28 riders for 2019". Cyclingnews.com. Immediate Media Company. 15 November 2018. Retrieved 3 January 2019.
  2. ↑ "Groupama - FDJ". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 2 January 2020. Retrieved 2 January 2020.
  3. ↑ "Team Qhubeka Assos". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 2 January 2021. Retrieved 2 January 2021.
  4. ↑ "Qhubeka Assos continue to build 2021 squad with Clarke, Claeys, Frankiny". Cyclingnews.com. Future plc. 24 November 2020. Retrieved 24 November 2020.
  5. ↑ "2017 > 72nd Vuelta a España > Startlist". ProCyclingStats. Retrieved 17 August 2017.
  6. ↑ "2018: 101st Giro d'Italia: Start List". ProCyclingStats. Retrieved 3 May 2018.
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