Jacobus Venter (born 13 February 1987) is a South African racing cyclist, who currently rides for amateur team Faucon Flacq KFC Pepsi.
During his road racing career, Venter rode in the 2014 Vuelta a España. In 2016, he won the South African National Road Race Championships. He was named in the start list for the 2016 Giro d'Italia. In June 2017, he was named in the startlist for the 2017 Tour de France.
Major results
2005 2nd Road race, National Junior Road Championships 5th Overall Tour de Lorraine 2007 1st Powerade Dome 2 Dome Cycling Spectacular 2008 9th Overall Coupe des nations Ville Saguenay 2009 1st Time trial, National Under-23 Road Championships 4th Overall Tour de l'Avenir 5th Overall Grand Prix du Portugal 10th Overall Tour de Korea 2010 3rd Time trial, National Road Championships 10th Overall La Tropicale Amissa Bongo 2011 2nd Team time trial, African Road Championships 2012 5th Time trial, African Road Championships 6th Duo Normand (with Reinardt Janse van Rensburg) 8th Gooikse Pijl 2014 3rd Time trial, National Road Championships 2016 1st Road race, National Road Championships 2023 3rd Overall Tour du Cap 2024 4th Overall Tour du Cap 1st Stage 5 7th Classique de l'ìle Maurice
Grand Tour general classification results timeline Grand Tour 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 Giro d'Italia—— 101— 95— Tour de France——— 162—— Vuelta a España 123 122 145—— 129
+ Legend — Did not compete DNF Did not finish
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