Kimberley Le Court Explained

Kimberley (Le Court) Pienaar
Fullname:Kimberley (Le Court) Pienaar
Birth Date:23 March 1996
Birth Place:Mauritius[1]
Height:1.68 m
Weight:56 kg
Role:Rider
Amateuryears1:2016
Amateurteam1:Time Freight
Amateuryears2:2018–2023
Amateurteam2:Demacon Ladies
Proyears1:2015
Proyears2:2016
Proyears3:2024–
Majorwins:Major Tours

Giro d'Italia

1 individual stage (2024)

Kim (Le Court) Pienaar (born 23 March 1996) is a Mauritian professional racing cyclist,[2] who currently rides for UCI Women's WorldTeam . Born to a Mauritian father and a Scottish mother,[3] Le Court represented Mauritius at the 2019 African Games in cycling, winning two medals: gold in the women's cross-country marathon and the bronze in the women's cross-country Olympic event.[4]

Major results

2015
  • African Games
  • 1st Road race
  • 8th Time trial
    2016
  • 1st Road race, National Road Championships
  • 3rd Road race, African Road Championships
    2017
  • 2nd Road race, African Road Championships
    2018
  • 9th Road race, African Road Championships
    2019
  • African Games
  • 1st Cross-country marathon
  • 3rd Cross-country
  • 6th Road race
  • 1st Road race, National Road Championships
  • 8th Road race, African Road Championships
    2022
  • African Road Championships
  • 1st Mixed Relay TTT
  • 2nd Team time trial
  • 2nd Road race
  • 5th Cross-country, Commonwealth Games[5]
    2023
  • African Road Championships
  • 1st Mixed Relay TTT
  • 1st Team time trial
  • 3rd Time trial
  • 10th Road race
    2024
  • National Road Championships
  • 1st Road race
  • 1st Time trial
  • 1st Stage 8 Giro d'Italia Women
  • 9th Classic Brugge–De Panne Women
  • 9th Cadel Evans Great Ocean Road Race
  • 10th Paris–Roubaix Femmes

    Notes and References

    1. Web site: The Mauritian darkhorse at Paris-Roubaix Femmes with the race's wildest backstory . 2024-07-14 . Rouleur . en.
    2. Web site: Kimberley Pienaar (Le Court) . 8 September 2019 . ProCyclingStats.
    3. Web site: The Mauritian darkhorse at Paris-Roubaix Femmes with the race's wildest backstory . 2024-07-14 . Rouleur . en.
    4. Web site: 2019 African Games - Mountain Bike Results . 3 October 2019.
    5. News: Cycling - Mountain Bike - Women's Cross-country results . BBC Sport . 3 August 2022 . 3 August 2022.