Ireland

Philip Deignan

Age
40
Height
1.8M
Time with the INEOS Grenadiers
10 Years
Speciality
Climber Domestique

Biography

Philip Deignan became the first Irishman to ride for Team Sky in 2014 and quickly established himself as a popular member of the squad.

An experienced climber, Deignan excelled in last season's Giro d'Italia - his 10th Grand Tour appearance. One of the strongest domestiques in cycling, he will be hoping for another consistent campaign at the head of the peloton.

  • 2005

    • Tour du Doubs - Conseil General
      • 1st overall

  • 2009

    • Vuelta a Espana
      • 1st stage 17

      • 9th overall

  • 2011

    • Tour of Beijing
      • 2nd stage 3

  • 2013

    • Tour of the Gila
      • 1st overall

    • Tour de Beauce
      • 2nd overall

  • 2014

    • Giro d'Italia
      • 3rd stage 18

    • Tour de Suisse
      • 2nd stage 2

  • 2015

    • Tour de Yorkshire
      • 5th overall

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