Corbin Strong

Corbin Strong
Personal information
Full nameCorbin John Strong[1]
Born (2000-04-30) 30 April 2000 (age 24)
Invercargill, New Zealand
Height1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)[2]
Weight63 kg (139 lb)
Team information
Current teamIsrael–Premier Tech
Disciplines
  • Track
  • Road
RoleRider
Rider typePuncheur
Professional teams
2019St George Continental Cycling Team
2020–2021SEG Racing Academy[3][4]
2022–Israel–Premier Tech[5][6]
Major wins
Road

One-day races and Classics

Giro del Veneto (2024)
Track
Points race, World Championships (2020)
Medal record
Men's track cycling
Representing  New Zealand
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2020 Berlin Points race
Silver medal – second place 2020 Berlin Team pursuit
Silver medal – second place 2022 Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines Elimination
Commonwealth Games
Gold medal – first place 2022 Birmingham Scratch

Corbin Strong (born 30 April 2000) is a New Zealand road and track cyclist, who currently rides for UCI ProTeam Israel–Premier Tech.[7] He won the points race and finished second in the team pursuit at the 2020 UCI Track Cycling World Championships.[8]

In 2018, Strong crashed into a stationary car while on a training ride, fracturing his T1 vertebra.[9]

  1. ^ "Corbin John STRONG". UCI. Retrieved 13 September 2024.
  2. ^ "Corbin Strong". Israel — Premier Tech Pro Cycling Team. Retrieved 13 September 2024.
  3. ^ "SEG Racing Academy". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 29 April 2020. Retrieved 29 April 2020.
  4. ^ "SEG Racing Academy". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 24 February 2021. Retrieved 24 February 2021.
  5. ^ "ISRAEL - PREMIER TECH". UCI. Retrieved 4 April 2022.
  6. ^ "Corbin Strong". Israel — Premier Tech Pro Cycling Team. Retrieved 13 September 2024.
  7. ^ "Israel–Premier Tech". UCI. Retrieved 15 January 2024.
  8. ^ "'I can't believe I pulled it off': Teenager Corbin Strong strikes gold at World Championships". Stuff. 28 February 2020. Retrieved 24 February 2021.
  9. ^ "Top young cyclist Corbin Strong fractures vertebra in collision with car". Stuff. 24 January 2018. Retrieved 24 February 2021.