# Songezo Jim

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**Songezo Jim** (born September 17, 1990 in [Umtata](/source/Mthatha)) is a South African cyclist, who last rode for [UCI Continental team](/source/UCI_Continental_team) .[1] He was named in the start list for the [2015 Vuelta a España](/source/2015_Vuelta_a_Espa%C3%B1a),[2] becoming the first black South African rider to compete in the race.[3] He was named in the start list for the [2016 Giro d'Italia](/source/2016_Giro_d'Italia).[4]

## Major results

**2012**- [African Road Championships](/source/African_Road_Championships) - 3rd Under-23 road race - 6th Road race
**2013**- 4th Overall [La Tropicale Amissa Bongo](/source/La_Tropicale_Amissa_Bongo)

### Grand Tour general classification results timeline

Grand Tour 2015 2016 Giro d'Italia — 144 Tour de France — — Vuelta a España 137 —

Legend — Did not compete DNF Did not finish

## References

1. ["Songezo Jim » MTN - Qhubeka"](http://www.procyclingstats.com/rider.php?id=126532). Retrieved 7 March 2015.

1. ["Vuelta a España 2015"](http://www.cyclingfever.com/editie.html?detp=view&_ap=startlijst&editie_idd=MjYwNzQ=). *Cycling Fever*. Retrieved 21 August 2015.

1. ["Dimension Data extend with six African riders"](http://www.cyclingnews.com/news/dimension-data-extend-with-six-african-riders/). *[cyclingnews.com](/source/Cyclingnews.com)*. 1 October 2015. Retrieved 1 October 2015.

1. ["99th Giro d'Italia Startlist"](http://www.procyclingstats.com/race/Giro_Italia_2016_Startlist). *Pro Cycling Stats*. Retrieved 6 May 2016.

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