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International Belgian Open
The International Belgian Open is an international track cycling meeting held at the Vlaams Wielercentrum Eddy Merckx in Ghent, Belgium Belgium, ; french: Belgique ; german: Belgien officially the Kingdom of Belgium, is a country in Northwestern Europe. The country is bordered by the Netherlands to the north, Germany to the east, Luxembourg to the southeast, France to th .... The first edition took place in 2013. Winners Men Women References Track cycling races Cycle races in Belgium Sports competitions in Ghent Recurring sporting events established in 2013 {{Belgium-cycling-race-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Flanders
Flanders (, ; Dutch: ''Vlaanderen'' ) is the Flemish-speaking northern portion of Belgium and one of the communities, regions and language areas of Belgium. However, there are several overlapping definitions, including ones related to culture, language, politics, and history, and sometimes involving neighbouring countries. The demonym associated with Flanders is Fleming, while the corresponding adjective is Flemish. The official capital of Flanders is the City of Brussels, although the Brussels-Capital Region that includes it has an independent regional government. The powers of the government of Flanders consist, among others, of economic affairs in the Flemish Region and the community aspects of Flanders life in Brussels, such as Flemish culture and education. Geographically, Flanders is mainly flat, and has a small section of coast on the North Sea. It borders the French department of Nord to the south-west near the coast, the Dutch provinces of Zeeland, North Brabant an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jasper De Buyst
Jasper De Buyst (born 24 November 1993) is a Belgian professional racing cyclist, who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam . De Buyst focuses mainly on track cycling, notably the omnium, points race, madison and six-day racing disciplines. He is the son of professional cyclist and became professional himself in 2013, at the age of 19. He was named in the start list for the 2015 Vuelta a España and the start list for the 2017 Giro d'Italia. In July 2018, he was named in the start list for the 2018 Tour de France. Major results Road ;2010 : 1st Road race, National Junior Championships ;2011 : 1st Time trial, National Junior Championships ;2013 : 10th Overall Rás Tailteann ;2014 : 2nd Druivenkoers Overijse : 5th Grote Prijs Stad Zottegem : 8th Grand Prix Impanis-Van Petegem ;2015 : 6th Overall Tour de Picardie ;2016 : 8th Nationale Sluitingsprijs ;2017 (4 pro wins) : 1st Binche–Chimay–Binche : 1st Grote Prijs Stad Zottegem : 1st Heistse Pijl : 1st Stage 2 Tour de Wallonie : 3 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cycle Races In Belgium
Cycle, cycles, or cyclic may refer to: Anthropology and social sciences * Cyclic history, a theory of history * Cyclical theory, a theory of American political history associated with Arthur Schlesinger, Sr. * Social cycle, various cycles in social sciences ** Business cycle, the downward and upward movement of gross domestic product (GDP) around its ostensible, long-term growth trend Arts, entertainment, and media Films * ''Cycle'' (2008 film), a Malayalam film * ''Cycle'' (2017 film), a Marathi film Literature * ''Cycle'' (magazine), an American motorcycling enthusiast magazine * Literary cycle, a group of stories focused on common figures Music Musical terminology * Cycle (music), a set of musical pieces that belong together **Cyclic form, a technique of construction involving multiple sections or movements **Interval cycle, a collection of pitch classes generated from a sequence of the same interval class **Song cycle, individually complete songs designed to be performe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Track Cycling Races
Track or Tracks may refer to: Routes or imprints * Ancient trackway, any track or trail whose origin is lost in antiquity * Animal track, imprints left on surfaces that an animal walks across * Desire path, a line worn by people taking the shortest/most convenient route across fields, parks or woods * Forest track, a track (unpaved road) or trail through a forest * Fossil trackway, a type of trace fossil, usually preserving a line of animal footprints * Trackway, an ancient route of travel or track used by animals * Trail * Vineyard track, a land estate (defined by law) meant for the growing of vine grapes Arts, entertainment, and media Films * ''Tracks'' (1976 film), an American film starring Dennis Hopper * ''Tracks'' (2003 film), a 2003 animated short film * ''Tracks'' (2013 film), an Australian film starring Mia Wasikowska * ''The Track'' (film), a 1975 French thriller–drama film Literature * ''Tracks'' (novel), written by Native American author Louise Erdrich * ''Tr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Katie Archibald
Katie Archibald, (born 12 March 1994) is an elite Scottish and British racing cyclist, specialising in endurance track cycling events in which she represents Great Britain and Scotland. A member of the Great Britain 2016 Olympic champion and 2020 Olympic silver medallists team in women's team pursuit, she is a champion in the same event at both the World (2014) and European (2013, 2014, 2015, 2018, 2019 and 2020) championships and former world record holder. She also holds an Olympic gold medal after winning the inaugural women's Madison race at the 2020 Olympic games in Tokyo with her partner, Laura Kenny. Individually, Archibald has been European champion in the elimination race in 2015, three times in the omnium in 2016, 2017 and 2021, in the scratch race in 2021, the women's madison in 2021 and a four time European champion in the individual pursuit between 2013 and 2017. In 2017 she secured her first individual global title, winning the Omnium at the 2017 UCI Track Cyclin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Leire Olaberria
Leire Olaberria Dorronsoro (); born 17 February 1977) is a Spanish racing cyclist from the Basque Country. She won the Bronze medal in the Women's points race at the 2008 Summer Olympics, finishing behind Marianne Vos (Netherlands) and Yoanka González (Cuba). Major results Track ;2006 : 2nd Points race, 2005–06 UCI Track Cycling World Cup Classics, Sydney ;2007 : 3rd Points race, 2006–07 UCI Track Cycling World Cup Classics, Los Angeles ;2008 : 2nd Points race, 2008–09 UCI Track Cycling World Cup Classics, Melbourne : 3rd Points race, Summer Olympics ;2010 : 1st Omnium, 2010–11 UCI Track Cycling World Cup Classics, Melbourne : 1st Omnium, UEC European Track Championships : 3rd Omnium, UCI Track Cycling World Championships ;2013 : International Belgian Open ::1st Omnium ::1st Scratch : Revolution Series, Round 1 ::2nd Scratch ::3rd Points race : 3rd Omnium, 2012–13 UCI Track Cycling World Cup, Aguascalientes : 3rd Points race, UEC European Track Champions ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Joanna Rowsell
Joanna Katie Rowsell MBE (born 5 December 1988) is a retired English cyclist on the Great Britain Cycling Team who competed on track and road. Her greatest successes were the gold medals won in the women's team pursuit at the 2012 London Olympics and the 2016 Rio Olympics as well as five World Championship titles, four in the team pursuit (2008, 2009, 2012 and 2014) plus one in the individual pursuit at the 2014 World Championships. She currently holds the World Record in the 3 km team pursuit. Rowsell first came to national prominence as a winner of junior national competitions in 2005/2006. Early life Rowsell was born in Carshalton, in the London Borough of Sutton. She competed for Sutton in the London Youth Games. She attended Cuddington Croft Primary School from 1993 to 2000 and Nonsuch High School for Girls from 2000 to 2007. Career Rowsell was picked up by British Cycling's Talent Team programme in 2004, after being tested at her school. Her first major wins ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kenny De Ketele
Kenny De Ketele (born 5 June 1985) is a Belgian former professional racing cyclist, who rode professionally between 2007 and 2021, entirely for UCI ProTeam . He won eight medals at the UCI Track Cycling World Championships, including a gold medal in the Madison at the 2012 UCI Track Cycling World Championships, partnering Gijs Van Hoecke. Following his retirement, De Ketele became a directeur sportif with . Major results Track ;2002 : 2nd Individual pursuit, National Junior Championships ;2003 : National Junior Championships ::1st Individual pursuit ::1st Points race ::2nd Scratch ::3rd Kilo : 2nd Points race, UEC European Junior Championships ;2004 : 1st Madison, UEC European Under-23 Championships (with Iljo Keisse) : National Championships ::1st Individual pursuit ::1st Kilo : UIV Cup U23 ::1st Ghent (with Steve Schets) ::2nd Amsterdam (with Steve Schets) ::2nd Munich (with Steve Schets) ;2005 : National Championships ::1st Madison (with Steve Schets) ::2nd Omni ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kenny De Ketele
Kenny De Ketele (born 5 June 1985) is a Belgian former professional racing cyclist, who rode professionally between 2007 and 2021, entirely for UCI ProTeam . He won eight medals at the UCI Track Cycling World Championships, including a gold medal in the Madison at the 2012 UCI Track Cycling World Championships, partnering Gijs Van Hoecke. Following his retirement, De Ketele became a directeur sportif with . Major results Track ;2002 : 2nd Individual pursuit, National Junior Championships ;2003 : National Junior Championships ::1st Individual pursuit ::1st Points race ::2nd Scratch ::3rd Kilo : 2nd Points race, UEC European Junior Championships ;2004 : 1st Madison, UEC European Under-23 Championships (with Iljo Keisse) : National Championships ::1st Individual pursuit ::1st Kilo : UIV Cup U23 ::1st Ghent (with Steve Schets) ::2nd Amsterdam (with Steve Schets) ::2nd Munich (with Steve Schets) ;2005 : National Championships ::1st Madison (with Steve Schets) ::2nd Omni ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Belgium
Belgium, ; french: Belgique ; german: Belgien officially the Kingdom of Belgium, is a country in Northwestern Europe. The country is bordered by the Netherlands to the north, Germany to the east, Luxembourg to the southeast, France to the southwest, and the North Sea to the northwest. It covers an area of and has a population of more than 11.5 million, making it the 22nd most densely populated country in the world and the 6th most densely populated country in Europe, with a density of . Belgium is part of an area known as the Low Countries, historically a somewhat larger region than the Benelux group of states, as it also included parts of northern France. The capital and largest city is Brussels; other major cities are Antwerp, Ghent, Charleroi, Liège, Bruges, Namur, and Leuven. Belgium is a sovereign state and a federal constitutional monarchy with a parliamentary system. Its institutional organization is complex and is structured on both regional ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wim Stroetinga
Willem Stroetinga (born 23 May 1985 in Drachten) is a Dutch former professional racing cyclist. Major results Track ;2002 : 1st Scratch race, UCI Junior World Championships ;2003 : UEC European Junior Championships ::1st Points race ::2nd Team pursuit : National Junior Championships ::1st Keirin ::3rd Points race ;2004 : 1st Scratch race, National Championships : 1st UIV Cup : 2nd Team pursuit, UEC European Under-23 Championships : 2nd Team pursuit, 2004–05 UCI Track Cycling World Cup Classics, Moscow ;2005 : National Track Championships ::1st Scratch race ::2nd Points race : 2004–05 UCI Track Cycling World Cup Classics ::1st Scratch race, Sydney ::2nd Team pursuit, Moscow : 3rd Team pursuit, 2005–06 UCI Track Cycling World Cup Classics, Manchester : 3rd Scratch race, UEC European Under-23 Championships ;2006 : 1st Scratch race, UEC European Under-23 Championships : National Championships ::1st Scratch race ::1st Madison (with Niki Terpstra) : 3rd Scra ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jenning Huizenga
Jenning Huizenga (born 29 March 1984, in Franeker) is a Dutch former professional racing cyclist. Major results Track ;2006 : 3rd Individual pursuit, National Championships ;2007 : 3rd Team pursuit, Beijing, 2007–08 UCI World Cup : 1st Individual pursuit, National Championships ;2008 : 2nd Individual pursuit, Los Angeles, 2007–08 UCI World Cup : 2nd Individual pursuit, UCI World Championships ;2011 : National Championships ::1st Individual pursuit ::2nd Scratch : 3rd Team pursuit, Astana, 2011–12 UCI World Cup ;2012 :National Championships ::1st Individual pursuit ::2nd Scratch ;2013 : 1st Overall Individual pursuit, 2013–14 UCI World Cup ::1st Guadalajara : National record, Team pursuit, Manchester, 2013–14 UCI World Cup (3:03.033) : 3rd Team pursuit, European Championships Road ;2011 : 2nd Overall ::1st Stage 2 ;2012 : 1st Stage 2 Olympia's Tour : 2nd Overall Tour of China II : 7th Overall Tour of China I See also * List of Dutch Olympic cyclists Thi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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