Martin Svrček

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Martin Svrček
Martin Svrček at the 2023 Amstel Gold Race
Personal information
Born (2003-02-17) 17 February 2003 (age 21)
Nesluša, Slovakia
Height1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Weight66 kg (146 lb)
Team information
Current teamSoudal–Quick-Step
DisciplineRoad
RoleRider
Amateur teams
2013–2020Peter Sagan Academy
2021Team Franco Ballerini
Professional teams
2022Biesse–Carrera
2022–Quick-Step Alpha Vinyl Team[1]
Medal record
Men's cycling
Representing  Slovakia
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2023 Edinburgh Under-23 road race
European Youth Summer Olympic Festival
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Baku Boys' road race

Martin Svrček (born 17 February 2003) is a professional Slovak cyclist, who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam Soudal–Quick-Step.[2]

Career[edit]

Svrček finished fourth in the 2021 UCI Road World Championships – Junior men's road race missing out on a medal by being beaten in the sprint by Madis Mihkels. Earlier in the year at the UEC European Junior Road Championships Martin finished sixteenth in the time trial 92 seconds down on winner Alec Segaert.[citation needed]

Svrček rode for Biesse–Carrera for the first half of 2022 before joining Quick-Step Alpha Vinyl Team.[3]

Major results[edit]

2020
National Junior Road Championships
1st Time trial
3rd Road race
2021
National Junior Road Championships
1st Road race
1st Time trial
4th Road race, UCI Junior Road World Championships
6th Paris–Roubaix Juniors
7th Overall Medzinárodné dni cyklistiky
1st Stage 3
8th Road race, UEC European Junior Road Championships
2022
5th Road race, National Road Championships
2023
3rd Road race, UCI Road World Under-23 Championships

References[edit]

  1. ^ "New signing Martin Svrcek on Quick-Step position: "It was my dream"". CyclingUpToDate.com. 3 July 2022. Retrieved 4 July 2022.
  2. ^ "Young Slovakian talent Martin Svrček to join the Wolfpack in 2022". Deceuninck–Quick-Step. 22 September 2021. Retrieved 7 January 2022.
  3. ^ "Martin Svrček si zlomil kľúčnu kosť, v Biesse-Carrera preto už zrejme skončil". www.cycling-info.sk (in Slovak). 24 May 2022. Retrieved 4 July 2022.

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