Sam Bewley
Template:Short description Template:Use dmy dates Template:Use New Zealand English Script error: No such module "Infobox".Template:Template otherScript error: No such module "Infobox cyclist tracking".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". Samuel Ryan Bewley (born 22 July 1987) is an amateur podcast host and former[1] professional racing cyclist[2] from New Zealand who last rode for UCI WorldTeam Template:Cycling data GEC men.[3] He also competed for UCI ProTeam Template:Cycling data RSH[4] and BikeNZ PureBlack Racing.[5] He competed in nine Grand Tours, including five starts at the Vuelta a España and three starts at the Giro d'Italia. Bewley made his sole Tour de France appearance in the 2020 edition, before retiring from professional cycling at the end of 2022.[6]
Early life
Bewley attended Glenholme Primary School, Rotorua Intermediate School and Rotorua Boys' High School.[7][8]
Career
At the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, Bewley won the bronze medal as part of the New Zealand team in team pursuit, together with Hayden Roulston, Marc Ryan, and Jesse Sergent.[8]
On 8 October 2009, it was announced that Bewley would join the new UCI ProTeam Template:Cycling data RSH, which was led by Lance Armstrong and included Levi Leipheimer and Chris Horner.[9]
In May 2012, Bewley joined Australian UCI WorldTeam Template:Cycling data BEX men, and made his first appearance for the team at the Bayern–Rundfahrt.[10] At the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, he was again part of the New Zealand team in the men's pursuit, winning bronze for the second successive Games.[11]
In August 2020, he was named in the startlist for the Tour de France.[12] After a crash in stage 10 of the race, in January 2021 Bewley postponed his return to racing until March, due to long-term injuries.[13]
On 1 August 2022, he announced his intention to retire as a professional cyclist at the end of 2022.[14]
Broadcasting career
In 2023, Bewley joined the team of broadcaster NBC for their coverage of the Tour de France, acting as a commentator.[15]
Major results
Road
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- 2003
- 1st File:MaillotNuevaZelanda.PNG Road race, National Novice Championships
- 2005
- 3rd Road race, National Junior Championships
- 2006
- 1st Stage 6a Tour of Southland
- 2007
- 1st Stage 1 New Zealand Cycle Classic
- 7th Chrono Champenois
- 2011
- 4th Road race, National Championships
- 2012
- 1st Stage 3 New Zealand Cycle Classic
- 3rd File:Bronze medal uci.svg Team time trial, UCI World Championships
- 2015
- 1st Stage 1 (TTT) Giro d'Italia
- 4th Road race, National Championships
- 2019
- 1st Stage 1b (TTT) Settimana Internazionale di Coppi e Bartali
Grand Tour general classification results timeline
| Grand Tour | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A pink jersey Giro d'Italia | — | — | 122 | 125 | — | 130 | — | — |
| A yellow jersey Tour de France | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | DNF |
| A red jersey Vuelta a España | DNF | 135 | — | 140 | 143 | — | 100 | — |
| — | Did not compete |
|---|---|
| DNF | Did not finish |
Track
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- 2005
- UCI World Junior Championships
- 1st File:Rainbow Jersey Track.svg Team pursuit
- 2nd File:Silver medal uci.svg Individual pursuit
- 2008
- 3rd File:Bronze medal olympic.svg Team pursuit, Olympic Games
- 2010
- 1st Team pursuit, UCI World Cup Classics, Cali
- 2nd File:Silver medal blank.svg Team pursuit, Commonwealth Games
- 3rd File:Bronze medal uci.svg Team pursuit, UCI World Championships
- 2011
- 1st Team pursuit, UCI World Cup, Cali
- 2012
- 3rd File:Bronze medal olympic.svg Team pursuit, Olympic Games
- 3rd File:Bronze medal uci.svg Team pursuit, UCI World Championships
Personal life
Bewley is in a relationship with fellow professional cyclist, Hannah Barnes.[16]
References
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External links
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- Cyclists at the 2008 Summer Olympics
- Cyclists at the 2012 Summer Olympics
- Olympic cyclists for New Zealand
- Olympic bronze medalists for New Zealand
- New Zealand track cyclists
- 1987 births
- Living people
- Sportspeople from Rotorua
- Olympic bronze medalists in cycling
- New Zealand male cyclists
- Cyclists at the 2010 Commonwealth Games
- Medalists at the 2012 Summer Olympics
- Medalists at the 2008 Summer Olympics
- People educated at Rotorua Boys' High School
- Commonwealth Games silver medallists for New Zealand
- Medallists at the 2010 Commonwealth Games
- New Zealand expatriate sportspeople in the United States
- 21st-century New Zealand sportsmen
- Commonwealth Games silver medallists in cycling