About Johann Van Zyl
Born 1991. Johann Van Zyl is a South African sport cyclist.
Johann van Zyl (born 2 February 1991) is a South African former racing cyclist, who rode professionally between 2013 and 2020 for , and . He rode at the 2013 UCI Road World Championships, and was named in the start list for the 2015 Vuelta a España and the 2016 Giro d'Italia.
After retiring from professional cycling, van Zyl became a coach with Catalyst Coaching, and has since started his own coaching company, Johann van Zyl Coaching.
Major results 2008
2009
1st Stage 1 Vuelta al Besaya 2010
2011 National Road Championships 4th Road race 6th Time trial 8th Chrono des Nations U23 2013 1st Stage 4 Tour of Rwanda 1st Stage 5 (TTT) Tour de Korea 6th Chrono des Nations U23 2015 1st Stage 5 Tour of Austria 2016 6th Time trial, National Road Championships
Grand Tour general classification results timeline
+ Legend — Did not compete DNF Did not finish
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Frequently asked questions
Who is Johann Van Zyl?
South African road cyclist
When was Johann Van Zyl born?
Johann Van Zyl was born on 2 February 1991 in Cape Town.
What is Johann Van Zyl's occupation?
Johann Van Zyl is a sport cyclist.
What nationality is Johann Van Zyl?
Johann Van Zyl is South African.
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