David Kemp (born 10 April 1984) is an Australian former professional
road bicycle racer
Road bicycle racing is the cycle sport discipline of road cycling, held primarily on paved roads. Road racing is the most popular professional form of bicycle racing, in terms of numbers of competitors, events and spectators. The two most common ...
who competed with the Belgian
Veranda's Willems-Accent professional team in 2011, his final season. Kemp secured the contract at the last-minute, after the collapse of Chris White's ill-fated Pegasus Racing/Fly V project.
During his multi-year tenure with the
Fly V Australia
The Fly V Australia () was an Australian road cycling team. The team was sponsored by Australia airline V Australia, and competed on the UCI Continental Tour. Riders on the team included Jonathan Cantwell, Bernard Sulzberger, Henk Vogels
H ...
team, Kemp worked primarily as a
domestique
In road bicycle racing, a domestique is a rider who works for the benefit of their team and leader, rather than trying to win the race. In French, ''domestique'' translates as "servant".However, in French, the term used is ''équipier''. In Ita ...
, though he won silver at the Australian road championships in January 2010 and finished third overall in the King of the Mountain classification at the Tour Down Under that same year.
Major results
;2006
*1st Australian Cycling Grand Prix
;2008
*1st Stage 1 – Tour of the Murray River
*1st Stage 2 – Tour of the Murray River
*1st Stage 3 – Tour of Gippsland
*1st Victorian Criterium Championships
*2nd Overall Tour of the Murray River
*2nd Metropolitan Championships Victoria
*2nd stage 1 – Tour of Perth (National Road Series Australia)
*2nd Stage 2 – Tour of Mersey Valley (National Road Series Australia)
*3rd Overall – Tour of Perth (National Road Series Australia)
*3rd Overall – Tour of Mersey Valley (National Road Series Australia)
*3rd ITT – Tour of Mersey Valley (National Road Series Australia)
*4th ITT – Tour of Perth (National Road Series Australia)
*4th stage 3 – Tour of Mersey Valley (National Road Series Australia)
;2009
*1st Stage 2 – Tour of the Murray River
*2nd Stage 2 – Tour of Gippsland
*2nd Stage 6 – Tour of Gippsland
*2nd overall – Tour of Gippsland
*2nd overall Tour of Geelong
*2nd Stage 1 Tour de Murrieta USA
*3rd Boulevard Road Race USA
*3rd Stage 2 Tour of Geelong
*3rd Stage 4 Tour of Geelong (VIC ITT Champs)
*3rd Stage 5 Tour of Atlanta USA
*7th overall Tour de Murrieta USA
;2010
*1st Tour of Taihu Lake China, UCI 1.2
*2nd Australian National Road Race Championships
*Member of the UniSA Aus National Team at the Tour Down Under
*Most aggressive rider stage 2 Tour Down Under
*3rd overall King of the Mountain Classification – Tour Down Under
*2nd Redlands Classic, USA
*3rd Lake Front Classic, USA
References
External links
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Team UniSA Supporters' ClubEurosport Profile
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1984 births
Living people
Australian male cyclists
Doping cases in cycling
Doping cases in Australian cycling