Chris Jongewaard (born 18 July 1979) is an Australian former professional

racing cyclist Cycle sport is competitive physical activity using bicycles. There are several categories of bicycle racing including road bicycle racing, cyclo-cross, mountain bike racing, track cycling, BMX, and cycle speedway. Non-racing cycling spo ...

. For the mountain bike event at the

2008 Summer Olympics The 2008 Summer Olympics (), officially the Games of the XXIX Olympiad () and officially branded as Beijing 2008 (), were an international multisport event held from 8 to 24 August 2008, in Beijing, China. A total of 10,942 athletes fro ...

, Jongewaard lost his legal appeal to be included in the team after being excluded because of a car accident, involving another cyclist for which he was due to face court in late 2008. He represented his nation in the men's elite event at the

2016 UCI Cyclo-cross World Championships The 2016 UCI Cyclo-cross World Championships was the World Championship for cyclo-cross for the season 2015–16. It was held in Heusden-Zolder in Belgium on Saturday 30th and Sunday 31 January 2016. The championships featured five events, in addi ...

in Heusden-Zolder.

Major results

Cyclo-cross

;2014–2015 : 1st MaillotAustralia

National Championships ;2015–2016 : 2nd National Championships ;2016–2017 : 1st MaillotAustralia

National Championships : Qiansen Trophy ::2nd Fengtai Station ::3rd Yanqing Station ;2017–2018 : 1st MaillotAustralia

National Championships : 1st Rapha Supercross Nobeyama #2 : National Series ::1st Round 5 ::2nd Round 6 : 2nd Rapha Supercross Nobeyama #1 : 2nd Utsunomiya ;2018–2019 : 1st MaillotAustralia

National Championships : 3rd Utsunomiya Day 2 : National Series ::3rd Round 8 ::3rd Round 9 ;2019–2020 : 1st MaillotAustralia

National Championships : 1st Melbourne Grand Prix #1 : 1st Melbourne Grand Prix #2

Road

;2005 : 1st Stage 1 ( TTT)

Herald Sun Tour The Herald Sun Tour is an Australian professional bicycle race held in Melbourne and provincial Victoria, sanctioned by the Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI). The first tour was held in October 1952 as a six-day event. It is now held annuall ...

;2006 : 2nd Overall

: 2nd Grafton to Inverell Classic : 9th Overall

Tour Down Under The Tour Down Under (currently branded as the Santos Tour Down Under for sponsorship reasons) is a cycling race in and around Adelaide, South Australia. It is traditionally the opening event of the UCI World Tour and UCI Women’s WorldTour ...

;2008 : 1st Stage 4

: 2nd Grafton to Inverell Classic ;2009 : 1st OceaniaChampionJersey

Time trial, Oceania Road Championships : 5th

Time trial In many racing sports, an sportsperson, athlete (or occasionally a team of athletes) will compete in a time trial (TT) against the clock to secure the fastest time. The format of a time trial can vary, but usually follow a format where each athle ...

, National Road Championships

MTB

;2004 : 2nd National XCO Championships ;2005 : 1st OceaniaChampionJersey

Oceania XCO Championships : 1st MaillotAustralia

National XCO Championships ;2006 : 2nd National XCO Championships : 3rd Bronze medal Oceania

Oceania XCO Championships ;2007 : 1st OceaniaChampionJersey

Oceania XCO Championships : 1st MaillotAustralia

National XCO Championships ;2008 : 1st OceaniaChampionJersey

Oceania XCO Championships : 1st MaillotAustralia

National XCO Championships ;2009 : 1st MaillotAustralia

National XCO Championships ;2011 : 1st OceaniaChampionJersey

Oceania XCO Championships : 1st MaillotAustralia

National XCO Championships ;2013 : 1st MaillotAustralia

National XCO Championships

References

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* 1979 births Living people Cyclo-cross cyclists Australian male cyclists Australian mountain bikers Cyclists from Adelaide Cyclists at the 2006 Commonwealth Games Commonwealth Games cyclists for Australia Cape Epic cyclists 20th-century Australian sportsmen 21st-century Australian sportsmen Sportsmen from South Australia {{Australia-cycling-bio-stub