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Corbin Strong (born 30 April 2000) is a New Zealand
Omnium
::2nd Team pursuit
::3rd 
Scratch
;2017
: National Junior Championships
::1st 
Omnium
::1st Points race
::1st Team sprint
::2nd Individual pursuit
::2nd Scratch
: 3rd 
Team pursuit, UCI World Junior Championships
: 3rd Madison, National Championships (with Josh Scott)
;2018
: 1st Team pursuit, UCI World Junior Championships
: Oceania Junior Championships
::1st 
Individual pursuit
::1st Omnium
::1st Madison (with George Jackson)
::3rd Points race
;2019
: 1st Points race, Oceania Championships
: National Championships
::1st Points race
::1st Team pursuit
::2nd Scratch
::2nd Madison (with 
Points race
::1st Omnium
;2021
: National Championships
::1st Team pursuit
::2nd Points race
::3rd Madison (with Tom Sexton)
: UCI Champions League
::1st Elimination race, Palma
::1st Scratch, Palma
::2nd Scratch, London
;2022
: 1st 
Scratch,
road
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There are many types of ...
and track cyclist
Track cycling is a bicycle racing sport usually held on specially built banked tracks or velodromes using purpose-designed track bicycles.
History
Track cycling has been around since at least 1870. When track cycling was in its infancy, it wa ...
, who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam
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...
. He won the points race
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* Olympic Games, international multi-sport event held since 18 ...
and finished second in the team pursuit
The team pursuit is a track cycling event similar to the individual pursuit, except that two teams, each of up to four riders, compete, starting on opposite sides of the velodrome.
Race format
Both men's and women's events are competed over ...
at the 2020 UCI Track Cycling World Championships
The 2020 UCI Track Cycling World Championships were held in Berlin, Germany from 26 February to 1 March 2020.
Schedule
20 events were held:
''All times are local (UTC+1).''
Medal summary Medal table
Men
Women
*Shaded events are no ...
.
In 2018, Strong crashed into a stationary car while on a training ride, fracturing his T1 vertebra.
Major results
Sources:Road
;2018 : 3rdLake Taupo Cycle Challenge
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;2019
: 1st Points classification, Tour de Ijen
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The UCI Continental Circuits are a series of road bicyc ...
: 4th Overall Tour de Kumano
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::1st Young rider classification
: 5th Overall Tour de Korea
The Tour de Korea is an annual professional road bicycle racing stage race held in South Korea since 2000 as part of the UCI Asia Tour. It was rated by the International Cycling Union (UCI) as a 2.2 category race between 2005 and 2013, then pro ...
::1st Young rider classification
: 8th Overall Tour of Thailand
The Tour of Thailand, officially the Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhon's Cup Tour of Thailand is an annual professional road bicycle racing stage race held in Thailand. It was classified by the International Cycling Union as a 2.2 category race as ...
;2020
: Tour of Southland
The Tour of Southland is a road bicycle racing stage race held in the Southland region of New Zealand. From 2005 until 2009, the Tour of Southland has been part of the UCI Oceania Tour however the 2010 event was held as a National Tour. The To ...
::1st Stages 2 & 4
: 3rd Overall New Zealand Cycle Classic
The New Zealand Cycle Classic (previously known as the Tour of Wellington) is a road cycling race held in and around the Wairarapa near Wellington, New Zealand. The race is a men's competition over five stages and part of the UCI Oceania Tour ...
::1st Young rider classification
;2021
: 1st Overall New Zealand Cycle Classic
The New Zealand Cycle Classic (previously known as the Tour of Wellington) is a road cycling race held in and around the Wairarapa near Wellington, New Zealand. The race is a men's competition over five stages and part of the UCI Oceania Tour ...
::1st Young rider classification
::1st Stage 1 ( TTT)
: 5th Gravel and Tar Classic
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: 9th Omloop van Valkenswaard
;2022 (1 pro win)
: 2nd Coppa Bernocchi
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In 1919 the business magnate Antonio Bernocchi founded the Coppa Bernocchi (or Bernocchi Cup) ...
: 5th Grand Prix de Wallonie
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Wallonia (; french: Wallonie ), or ; nl, Wallonië ; wa, Waloneye or officially the Walloon Region (french: link=no, Région wallonne),; nl, link=no, ...
: 6th Overall Tour of Britain
The Tour of Britain is a multi-stage cycling race, conducted on British roads, in which participants race across Great Britain to complete the race in the fastest time.
The event dates back to the first British stage races held just after the S ...
::1st Stage 1
: 7th Gran Piemonte
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;2023
: 1st Points classification, Route d'Occitanie
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: 5th Cadel Evans Great Ocean Road Race
The Cadel Evans Great Ocean Road Race also known as Great Ocean Road Race or Cadel Road Race is an annual professional one-day road bicycle racing for both men and women starting and finishing in Geelong, Victoria, Australia, and routed along th ...
: 7th GP Miguel Induráin
The Grand Prix Miguel Induráin ( es, Gran Premio Miguel Induráin), formerly the "Grand Prix Navarre" is a Spanish one-day road bicycle race.
History
The race was inaugurated in 1951, but was limited to local competition. It was rebranded after ...
: 9th La Drôme Classic
La Drôme Classic ( en, The Drôme Classic) is an elite men's road bicycle racing event held annually in the Drôme region of France, held by the Ruoms Cyclisme Organisation. It is run as part of a weekend of racing in the south Ardèche, known ...
Track
;2016 : Oceania Junior Championships ::2nd Omnium
::2nd Team pursuit
::3rd Scratch
;2017
: National Junior Championships
::1st Omnium
::1st Points race
::1st Team sprint
::2nd Individual pursuit
::2nd Scratch
: 3rd Team pursuit, UCI World Junior Championships
: 3rd Madison, National Championships (with Josh Scott)
;2018
: 1st Team pursuit, UCI World Junior Championships
: Oceania Junior Championships
::1st Individual pursuit
::1st Omnium
::1st Madison (with George Jackson)
::3rd Points race
;2019
: 1st Points race, Oceania Championships
: National Championships
::1st Points race
::1st Team pursuit
::2nd Scratch
::2nd Madison (with Dylan Kennett
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Kennett rode at the 2015 UCI Track Cycling World Cha ...
)
::3rd Omnium
: UCI World Cup
::2nd Team pursuit, Hong Kong
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::2nd Team pursuit, Brisbane
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::3rd Scratch, Hong Kong
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;2020
: UCI World Championships
The UCI world championships are annual competitions promoted by the Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) to determine world champion cyclists. They are held in several different styles of racing, in a different country each year. Championship winne ...
::1st Points race
A points race is a mass start track cycling event involving large numbers of riders simultaneously on track. It was an Olympic
Olympic or Olympics may refer to
Sports
Competitions
* Olympic Games, international multi-sport event held since 18 ...
::2nd Team pursuit
The team pursuit is a track cycling event similar to the individual pursuit, except that two teams, each of up to four riders, compete, starting on opposite sides of the velodrome.
Race format
Both men's and women's events are competed over ...
: National Championships
::1st Points race
::1st Omnium
;2021
: National Championships
::1st Team pursuit
::2nd Points race
::3rd Madison (with Tom Sexton)
: UCI Champions League
::1st Elimination race, Palma
::1st Scratch, Palma
::2nd Scratch, London
;2022
: 1st Scratch, Commonwealth Games
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: 2nd Elimination race
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, UCI World Championships
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;2023
: 2nd Madison, National Championships (with George Jackson)
References
External links
* 2000 births Living people New Zealand male cyclists Sportspeople from Invercargill New Zealand track cyclists UCI Track Cycling World Champions (men) Olympic cyclists for New Zealand Cyclists at the 2020 Summer Olympics 21st-century New Zealand people Cyclists at the 2022 Commonwealth Games Commonwealth Games competitors for New Zealand Commonwealth Games gold medallists for New Zealand Medallists at the 2022 Commonwealth Games {{NewZealand-cycling-bio-stub