Steven de Jongh

De Jongh in the 2007 Tour de France
Personal information
Full name	Steven de Jongh
Born	(1973-11-25) 25 November 1973 (age 50) Alkmaar, the Netherlands
Height	1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)
Weight	76 kg (168 lb)
Team information
Current team	Retired
Discipline	Road
Role	Rider
Rider type	Sprinter
Professional teams
1995–1999	TVM–Polis Direct
2000–2005	Rabobank
2006–2009	Quick-Step–Innergetic
Managerial teams
2010–2012	Team Sky
2013–2016	Saxo–Tinkoff
2017–	Trek–Segafredo
Major wins
E3 Prijs Vlaanderen (2003) Kuurne–Brussels–Kuurne (2004, 2008)

Steven de Jongh (born 25 November 1973 in Alkmaar) is a Dutch former road bicycle racer.

Biography

De Jongh made his professional debut in 1995 at TVM team where he stayed until 1999. From 2000 to 2005 he was part of Rabobank, while he made the move to Quick-Step–Innergetic in 2006. De Jongh retired as a rider after the 2009 season.

He was a Directeur sportif at Team Sky for three years, leaving in October 2012 after admitting he had taken illegal substances earlier in his career.^[1] In January 2013 he joined Team Saxo-Tinkoff as a sports director.^[2] After the Tinkoff team announced their disbanding at the conclusion of the 2016 season, in September 2016 Trek–Segafredo confirmed that de Jongh would join them from 2017, along with Tinkoff riders Alberto Contador and Jesús Hernández.^[3]

Major results