Jan Christen

Jan Christen (born 26 June 2004) is a Swiss racing cyclist, who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam UAE Team Emirates XRG. His older brother Fabio is also a professional cyclist.^[3] He joined UAE Team Emirates XRG early on 1 August 2023, having initially been due to ride with them starting in 2024 on a five-year contract.^[4][5]

Born (2004-06-26) 26 June 2004 (age 21)
Gippingen, Switzerland

Height1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)^[1]

Weight60 kg (130 lb; 9 st 6 lb)^[1]

CurrentteamUAE Team Emirates XRG

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Jan Christen

Christen in 2021
Personal information
Born	(2004-06-26) 26 June 2004 (age 21) Gippingen, Switzerland
Height	1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)[1]
Weight	60 kg (130 lb; 9 st 6 lb)[1]
Team information
Current team	UAE Team Emirates XRG
Disciplines	Road Cyclo-cross Mountain biking
Role	Rider
Rider type	Puncheur
Amateur teams
2017–2022	Veloclub Gippingen
2022	Pogi Team[2]
Professional teams
2023	Hagens Berman Axeon
2023–	UAE Team Emirates
Major wins
Stage races AlUla Tour (2026)
Medal record Representing  Switzerland Men's road bicycle racing World Championships 2024 Zurich Under-23 time trial 2025 Kigali Mixed team relay European Championships 2022 Anadia Junior road race 2025 Guilherand-Granges Mixed team relay Men's cyclo-cross World Championships 2022 Fayetteville Junior Men's mountain bike racing World Championships 2022 Les Gets Junior cross-country

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