Demi de Jong

In this Dutch name, the surname is de Jong, not Jong.
Demi de Jong
De Jong at the 2017 Holland Ladies Tour
Personal information
Full nameDemi de Jong
Born (1995-02-11) 11 February 1995 (age 29)
Ossendrecht, Netherlands
Team information
Current teamVolkerWessels Women Cyclingteam
DisciplineRoad
RoleRider
Professional teams
2014–2016Boels–Dolmans
2017Parkhotel Valkenburg–Destil
2018–2019Lotto–Soudal Ladies[1]
2020–2021Chevalmeire Cycling Team[2][3]
2022Parkhotel Valkenburg

Demi de Jong (born 11 February 1995) is a Dutch former road cyclist. As a junior, de Jong won the bronze medal in the women's junior time trial at the 2012 UCI Road World Championships.[4] She started her professional career in 2014 at Boels–Dolmans. In her last season she rode for UCI Women's Continental Team VolkerWessels Women Cyclingteam,[5] but ended her career in July 2022 due to a knee injury.[6] She is the younger sister of the 2016 Cyclo-cross World Champion, Thalita de Jong.

  1. ^ "13 pro riders confirmed for the Lotto Soudal Ladies team 2019". Lotto–Soudal Ladies. Belgian Cycling Project. 19 October 2018. Retrieved 21 February 2019.
  2. ^ "Chevalmeire Cycling Team". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 21 January 2020. Retrieved 22 January 2020.
  3. ^ "Bingoal-Chevalmeire Cycling Team". Directvelo (in French). Association Le Peloton. Archived from the original on 18 January 2021. Retrieved 18 January 2021.
  4. ^ "Demi de Jong". procyclingstats.com. Retrieved 7 January 2015.
  5. ^ "Demi de Jong". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Retrieved 9 April 2022.
  6. ^ "Demi de Jong stopt ermee". Cycling Online (in Dutch). 15 July 2022.