Personal information | |
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Full name | Zakkari Dempster |
Born | Castlemaine, Victoria, Australia | 27 September 1987
Height | 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) |
Weight | 77 kg (170 lb) |
Team information | |
Current team | Israel Premier Tech Academy |
Disciplines |
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Role |
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Rider type | Sprinter/Classics rider (road) Endurance (track) |
Amateur team | |
2009 | Club Bourgas |
Professional teams | |
2006 | Drapac–Porsche |
2007–2008 | SouthAustralia.com–AIS |
2009 | Drapac–Porsche Cycling |
2010–2011 | Rapha Condor–Sharp |
2011 | HTC–Highroad (stagiaire) |
2012 | Endura Racing |
2013–2016 | NetApp–Endura |
2017–2019 | Israel Cycling Academy[1][2] |
Managerial team | |
2020– | Israel Cycling Academy |
Zakkari Dempster (born 27 September 1987) was an Australian former professional racing cyclist, who competed professionally between 2006 and 2019 for the SouthAustralia.com–AIS, Drapac–Porsche Cycling, Rapha Condor–Sharp, Endura Racing, Bora–Argon 18 and Israel Cycling Academy teams.[3] After retiring, Dempster now works as a directeur sportif for Israel Premier Tech Academy, the development team for UCI WorldTeam Israel–Premier Tech.[4][5]
He was selected for the 2014 Tour de France finishing the race in 151st position on the General Classification. Outside of cycling Dempster worked part-time as a fitness coach with Australian rules football team Carlton Football Club during the southern hemisphere summer between 2010 and 2013.[6]