Douglas Ryder (born 26 November 1971) is a South African former

cyclist Cycling, also known as bicycling or biking, is the activity of riding a bicycle or other types of pedal-driven human-powered vehicles such as balance bikes, unicycles, tricycles, and quadricycles. Cycling is practised around the world fo ...

, who works as the general manager

UCI ProTeam UCI most commonly refers to: * University of California, Irvine, a public university in Irvine, California, United States * Union Cycliste Internationale, the world governing body for the sport of cycling UCI may also refer to: * Uganda Cancer In ...

. He previously worked for

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before the team disbanded in 2021. He competed in the men's individual road race at the

1996 Summer Olympics The 1996 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXVI Olympiad, also known as Atlanta 1996 and commonly referred to as the Centennial Olympic Games) were an international multi-sport event held from July 19 to August 4, 1996, in Atlanta, ...

Major results

;1995 : 5th Overall

Tour de Langkawi The Tour de Langkawi is a stage race, multiple stage bicycle racing, bicycle race held in Malaysia. It is named after the archipelago Langkawi, where the first edition started and finished. The race has been held annually since 1996, primarily ...

;2001 : 2nd Silver medal africa

Road race,

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* 1971 births Living people South African male cyclists Olympic cyclists for South Africa Cyclists at the 1996 Summer Olympics Cyclists from Cape Town White South African people African Games competitors for South Africa 20th-century South African sportsmen 21st-century South African people {{SouthAfrica-cycling-bio-stub