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Belgian road cyclist
Kristof Vandewalle
Vandewalle at the 2015 Brabantse Pijl. | |
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Personal information | |
Full name | Kristof Vandewalle |
Born | (1985-04-05) 5 April 1985 (age 39)Kortrijk, Belgium |
Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) |
Weight | 71 kg (157 lb) |
Team information | |
Current team | Retired |
Discipline | Road |
Role | Rider |
Rider type | All-rounder |
Amateur team | |
2006–2007 | Beveren 2000 |
Professional teams | |
2008–2010 | Topsport Vlaanderen |
2011–2013 | Quick-Step |
2014–2015 | Trek Factory Racing[1] |
Major wins | |
One-day races and Classics World Team Time Trial Championships (2012, 2013) National Time Trial Championships (2012, 2013, 2014) Grand Prix of Aargau Canton (2010) | |
Medal record Men's road bicycle racing Representing Omega Pharma–Quick-Step World Championships 2012 Valkenburg Team time trial 2013 Tuscany Team time trial |
Kristof Vandewalle (born 5 April 1985) is a Belgian former professional road cyclist, who rode professionally between 2008 and 2015 for the Topsport Vlaanderen–Mercator, Omega Pharma–Quick-Step and Trek Factory Racing teams. While a member of the Omega Pharma–Quick-Step squad,[2] he won two successive World Team Time Trial Championships and two consecutive Belgian National Time Trial Championships.
In the 2014 season, Vandewalle was riding for Trek Factory Racing,[1] after three seasons with Omega Pharma–Quick-Step and its precursor Quick-Step. His first victory in the team's colours was a third national time trial championships in May 2014, in Hooglede.[3]
Vandewalle at the 2015 Paris–Nice.
Source: [4]
- ^ a b "Vandewalle chez Trek" [Vandewalle with Trek]. L'Équipe (in French). Éditions Philippe Amaury. 27 September 2013. Retrieved 3 January 2014.
- ^ "Omega Pharma-Quick-Step Cycling Team (OPQ) – BEL". UCI World Tour. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 1 January 2014. Retrieved 8 January 2013.
- ^ "Vandewalle repeats as Belgian time trial champion". Cyclingnews.com. Future plc. 1 May 2014. Retrieved 2 May 2014.
- ^ "Kristof Vandewalle". FirstCycling.com. FirstCycling AS. Retrieved 8 November 2022.
Media related to Kristof Vandewalle at Wikimedia Commons
- Kristof Vandewalle at Cycling Archives (archived)
- Kristof Vandewalle at ProCyclingStats
- Kristof Vandewalle Quick-Step profile[_permanent dead link_]