Oliver Stockwell

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Oliver Stockwell
Personal information
Born (2002-06-07) 7 June 2002 (age 22)
Welwyn Garden City, England [1]
Height1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Team information
Current team Team Bahrain Victorious
Disciplines
RoleRider
Amateur teams
2019Ribble Pro Cycling U19
2020Flamme Rouge
2021GB Cycling Senior Academy
Professional teams
2022–2024 Cycling Team Friuli ASD
2025– Team Bahrain Victorious [2]

Oliver Stockwell (born 7 June 2002) is a British professional road racing cyclist who rides for UCI WorldTeam Team Bahrain Victorious. [3] He was British junior champion in 2019.

Contents

Career

In 2018, he won the British U16 boys national circuit championships. [4] In 2019, he won the British Junior Road Race Championships at Bassingham in Lincolnshire on 28 July. [5]

He raced on the GB Squad for the Tour de l'Avenir in August 2021. [6] The following month he competed in the Tour of Britain. [7]

He competed for Britain in the U23 road race at the UCI Road World Championships in 2022. [8] In February 2023, he suffered a bad crash training in Italy which saw him receive multiple fractures to his right femur, and required surgery. [9]

Riding for UCI Continental team CTF Victorious in 2024, he finished fifth in the Ronde de l'Isard. [10] In September 2024, he was selected to ride for Britain in the UCI U23 World Road Race Championships in Zurich, Switzerland. [11] [12]

He signed a two year contract to ride for Team Bahrain Victorious from the 2025 season. [13]

Major results

Road

2019
1st Stage 1 (TTT) Sint-Martinusprijs Kontich  [ fr ]
8th Overall Keizer der Juniores  [ fr ]
2020
8th Overall La Philippe Gilbert Juniors
2022
1st Stage 1 (TTT) Giro della Regione Friuli Venezia Giulia
2nd GP Slovenian Istria
6th GP Czech Republic, Visegrad 4 Bicycle Race
8th Overall Giro della Valle d'Aosta
9th GP Vipava Valley & Crossborder Goriška
10th Overall Adriatica Ionica Race
10th Overall Carpathian Couriers Race
2024
5th Overall Ronde de l'Isard

Cyclo-cross

2019–2020
2nd National Junior Championships
Junior National Trophy Series
2nd Milnthorpe
2nd York

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