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(Cyclist) Timothy David Jones, a former professional road racing cyclist from Zimbabwe, competed in Europe for a decade representing various professional cycling teams. He secured significant wins in events like the Tour of Slovenia, Giro del Capo, and Giro dell'Etna. Notably, Jones became the first Zimbabwean to participate in a Grand Tour, finishing 73rd in the Giro d'Italia. Throughout his career, he encountered obstacles such as testing positive for elevated hematocrit levels in the late 1990s, yet he managed to have a successful stint in the professional cycling world.