Daan Olivier (born 24 November 1992 in Oegstgeest[2]) is a Dutch former cyclist, who rode professionally between 2014 and 2019 for the Team Giant–Alpecin and Team Jumbo–Visma squads.[3] He competed at one Grand Tour, the 2017 Vuelta a España.[4]
He was a member of the professional cycling team, Team Giant–Alpecin having come through the ranks at Rabobank Continental Team.[5] He retired in June 2015, citing disillusionment with the sport,[6] but returned in 2017 to race for LottoNL–Jumbo. He was forced to retire for a second time in 2019 due to a knee injury.[3]
Major results
- 2010
- 2nd Overall Liège–La Gleize
- 1st Stage 2 (TTT)
- 2nd Overall Grand Prix Rüebliland
- 7th Overall Driedaagse van Axel
- 2011
- 3rd Ronde van Limburg
- 8th Overall Tour du Gévaudan Languedoc-Roussillon
- 8th Grand Prix des Marbriers
- 10th Overall Istrian Spring Trophy
- 10th Overall Rhône-Alpes Isère Tour
- 2012
- 2nd Overall Tour de Gironde
- 3rd Road race, National Under-23 Road Championships
- 3rd Overall Tour de Bretagne
- 1st
Young rider classification
- 1st
- 4th Overall Tour de l'Ain
- 1st Young rider classification
- 1st
- 5th Overall Thüringen Rundfahrt der U23
- 1st Young rider classification
- 1st Stage 1 (TTT)
- 1st
- 8th Overall Tour Alsace
- 8th Overall Tour de l'Avenir
- 8th Liège–Bastogne–Liège Espoirs
- 10th Overall Istrian Spring Trophy
- 10th Overall Volta ao Alentejo
- 2013
- 2nd Paris–Tours Espoirs
- 4th Sluitingsprijs Zwevezele
- 2014
- 8th Overall Vuelta a Burgos
- 1st Young rider classification
- 1st
Grand Tour general classification results timeline
| Grand Tour | 2017 |
|---|---|
 Giro d'Italia
|
— |
 Tour de France
|
— |
 Vuelta a España
|
60 |
| — | Did not compete |
|---|---|
| DNF | Did not finish |
References
- ^ "Cheery Christmas for ambitious Team Jumbo-Visma". Team Jumbo–Visma. Team Oranje Road BV. 21 December 2018. Retrieved 4 January 2019.
- ^ "Daan Olivier | ProCyclingStats". procyclingstats.com. Retrieved 2014-02-10.
- ^ a b "Jumbo-Visma's Daan Olivier forced into retirement due to knee injury". Cyclingnews.com. Future plc. 3 May 2019. Retrieved 8 July 2019.
- ^ "2017 > 72nd Vuelta a España > Startlist". ProCyclingStats. Retrieved 17 August 2017.
- ^ "Team Giant-Shimano (GIA) – NED". UCI World Tour. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on January 1, 2014. Retrieved 14 February 2014.
- ^ "Dutch climbing talent announces retirement". www.cyclingquotes.com. Retrieved 2024-06-12.
External links
- Daan Olivier at Cycling Archives (archived)
- Daan Olivier at ProCyclingStats
