Steve Joughin

Quick Facts

Full Name	Steve Joughin
Occupation	Cyclist
Date Of Birth	Jun 23, 1959(1959-06-23)
Age	65
Birthplace	Isle of Man
Country	Isle of Man
Horoscope	Cancer

Steve Joughin Biography

Steve Joughin is one of the most popular and richest Cyclist who was born on June 23, 1959 in Isle of Man, Isle of Man.

His first cycling race as a youngster was around King Georges Park in Douglas racing in jeans and trainers. However he enjoyed the camaraderie of racing and soon joined the Manx Road Club. By the age of 16 he realised he had talent and won the Merseyside divisional road race championships in 1976 and 1977. He then became the first Manx rider to win the national junior road race series and the British Junior Road race championship. In 1978 he competed in the individual road race at the Commonwealth Games, finishing 27th after crashing on the final lap. The gold medal was won by Phil Anderson. The race featured in a National Film Board of Canada documentary about cycle racing called ‘Cycling: Still The Greatest’ (https://www.nfb.ca/film/cycling/). The documentary also features footage of Joughin (then an amateur rider who was still working full-time in a garage) training in the Isle of Man.

In 1980 he won the Premier Calendar series, whilst riding for the all conquering Manchester Wheelers’ Club. However he missed out on selection for the 1980 Moscow Olympic Games. At the end of the 1980 season Joughin decided he would spend the 1981 season living and racing in France However he did not settle and was back within a few months. As he was not prepared to live in a hovel scratching around trying to win races in the hope of being offered a professional contract. Instead he opted to live and race in the UK, now and again beating the big stars when they came over. The following season he again won the Premier Calendar series and competed at the 1982 Commonwealth Games in Brisbane. However the highlight was arguably winning a Stage in the Sealink International after outsprinting Dirk De Wolf, the eventual race winner. He was also third in the British National Road Race Championships, the race was won by Jeff Williams. Joughin then turned professional in 1983, aged 23, with the Moducel team which was based in Staffordshire. In only his second season as a professional he won the British National Road Race Championships in 1984. The race was held on the home soil for Joughin, in the Isle of Man and attracted huge crowds. Joughin was in chasing group which caught the main breakaway within sight of the finish. Joughin launched his sprint with 250 metres to go, went past Malcolm Elliott, and then past Bill Nickson just 50 metres from the line.

Steve Joughin Net Worth

Steve Joughin is one of the richest Cyclist from Isle of Man. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Steve Joughin 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Steve Joughin (born 23 June 1959) is a former professional Manx road racing cyclist. He was the first Manxman ever win the British professional road race title. He is arguably one of the best UK riders of his generation, riding in the 1980s.

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Facts & Trivia

Sujit Ranked on the list of most popular Cyclist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Isle of Man. Steve Joughin celebrates birthday on June 23 of every year.