Jempy Drucker


Jean-Pierre "Jempy" Drucker is a retired Luxembourgish professional racing cyclist.

Career

Fidea (2004–2008)

Born in Sandweiler, Drucker signed with in 2004, a team specializing in cyclo-cross, at age 18. He rode with this team for five seasons, winning two elite national cyclo-cross championships. He was selected to represent Luxembourg at the 2008 [UCI Road World Championships – Men's road race|World Road Race Championships] in 2008, but failed to finish.

Team Differdange (2009–2010)

For the 2009 season, Drucker joined. His success in cyclo-cross continued, winning two more national titles. Drucker went to the World Road Race Championships for the second time in 2009, but again did not finish. He won the prologue of the Flèche du Sud, a UCI 2.2 road race in 2010. Drucker also placed second in the Grote Prijs Stad Zottegem that season.

Wanty–Groupe Gobert (2011–2014)

After spending two seasons with, Drucker joined, a Belgian UCI Professional Continental team. Spending four seasons with the team, he booked no wins, but did finish second overall in the Tour de Luxembourg.

BMC Racing Team (2015–2018)

In August 2014, Drucker signed a contract with. While riding for this team, he won the 2015 RideLondon–Surrey Classic, a one-day race in the United Kingdom. Later that year, he was selected to ride in the Vuelta a España. Drucker finished the race in 118th place overall. Drucker's success continued with this team the following year, winning the prologue of the Tour de Luxembourg and the 16th stage of the Vuelta a España.
In May 2018, he was named in the startlist for the 2018 Giro d'Italia.

Retirement

Drucker announced his retirement via Twitter on 10 January 2022.

Major results

Road

Source:
;2003
;2007
;2008
;2009
;2010
;2011
;2012
;2013
;2014
;2015
;2016
;2017
;2018
;2019
;2020
;2021

Classics results timeline

Did not compete
DNFDid not finish
NHNot held

Cyclo-cross

;2002–2003
;2003–2004
;2004–2005
;2005–2006
;2006–2007
;2007–2008
;2009–2010
;2010–2011