Ben O'Connor (cyclist)

Ben O'Connor
O'Connor in 2016
Personal information
Full nameBen Alexander O'Connor
NicknameSuperBOC[1]
Born (1995-11-25) 25 November 1995 (age 28)
Subiaco, Western Australia, Australia
Height1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Weight67 kg (148 lb)
Team information
Current teamDecathlon–AG2R La Mondiale
DisciplineRoad
RoleRider
Rider typeClimber
Professional teams
2015Navitas-Satalyst Racing Team
2016Avanti IsoWhey Sports
2017–2020Team Dimension Data[2][3]
2021–2024AG2R Citroën Team
2025–Team Jayco–AlUla
Major wins
Grand Tours
Tour de France
1 individual stage (2021)
Giro d'Italia
1 individual stage (2020)
Vuelta a España
1 individual stage (2024)
Medal record
Men's road bicycle racing
Representing  Australia
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2024 Zurich Team relay
Silver medal – second place 2024 Zurich Road race

Ben Alexander O'Connor (born 25 November 1995) is an Australian road cyclist, who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam Decathlon–AG2R La Mondiale.[4] Starting from 2025, O'Connor will ride for Team Jayco–AlUla, for an initial contract of 2 seasons.[5]

  1. ^ "Stage 4 - Vitoria-Gasteiz – Laguardia - Vuelta a España 2022". The Cycling Podcast. Retrieved 24 August 2022.
  2. ^ "Dimension Data finalise 2019 roster". Cyclingnews.com. Immediate Media Company. 22 November 2018. Retrieved 4 January 2019.
  3. ^ "NTT Pro Cycling Team". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 3 January 2020. Retrieved 3 January 2020.
  4. ^ "AG2R Citroën Team". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 1 January 2021. Retrieved 1 January 2021.
  5. ^ "A NEW ERA: Ben O'Connor to lead Team Jayco AlUla's general classification ambitions for 2025 & beyond". Retrieved 1 August 2024.