Landbouwkrediet–Colnago
Crelan–Euphony () was a UCI Professional Continental cycling team based in Belgium that participated in UCI Continental Circuits races and when selected as a wildcard to UCI ProTour events. The team was managed by Gérard Bulens, with assistance from directeur sportifs Jef De Bilde, Claude Criquielion, Marco Saligari and Claude Van Collie. Despite the fact that it was never a top team, they had a 3rd place in the GC of the 2003 Giro d'Italia, thanks to later Team Discovery Channel, Discovery Channel and Astana (cycling team), Astana rider Yaroslav Popovych. The team was sponsored by the Belgian companies Landbouwkrediet, Crelan, a bank, and Euphony, a telecommunications company. The team folded at the end of the 2013 season, for financial reasons. Final team roster Major wins ;1993 :Stage 6a Herald Sun Tour, Jocelyn Jolidon :Stage 7 Herald Sun Tour, Jacques Jolidon ;1994 :Rund um Düren, Rik Claeys ;1995 ;1996 :Stage 3 Tour de Picardie, Marc Streel ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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2003 Giro D'Italia
The 2003 Giro d'Italia was the 86th edition of the Giro d'Italia, one of cycling's Grand Tour (cycling), Grand Tours. The Giro began in Lecce with a mass-start stage. The race came to a close with a individual time trial that began and ended in the Italian city of Milan. Nineteen teams entered the race that was won by the Italian Gilberto Simoni of the team. Second and third were the Italian Stefano Garzelli and Ukrainian Yaroslav Popovych. It was Simoni's second win in the Giro. After the race, it was discovered that sixth-placed Raimondas Rumšas had tested positive in this Giro. This edition of the Giro was the first UCI endorsed race where the wearing of helmets was compulsory. With Gilberto Simoni's general classification victories in 2003 and in 2001 Giro d'Italia, 2001, Simoni became the eighteenth rider to repeat as winner of the Giro d'Italia. In addition to the general classification, Simoni also won the points classification. In the race's other classifications, ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Union Cycliste Internationale
The Union Cycliste Internationale (; UCI; ) is the world governing body for sports cycling and oversees international competitive cycling events. The UCI is based in Aigle, Switzerland. The UCI issues racing licenses to riders and enforces disciplinary rules, such as in matters of doping. The UCI also manages the classification of races and the points ranking system in various cycling disciplines including road and track cycling, mountain biking, cyclo-cross, Gravel, and BMX, for both men and women, amateur and professional. It also oversees the World Championships. After the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine, the UCI said that Russian and Belarusian teams were forbidden from competing in international events. It also stripped both Russia and Belarus of scheduled events. History The UCI was founded on 14 April 1900 in Paris by the national cycling sports organisations of Belgium, the United States, France, Italy, and Switzerland. It replaced the International Cycl ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Kevin Peeters
Kevin Peeters (born 5 February 1987 in Lier) is a Belgian former cyclist. Major results ;2008 : 3rd Memorial Van Coningsloo : 3rd Gooikse Pijl ;2010 : 8th Schaal Sels ;2011 : 4th Beverbeek Classic : 4th Schaal Sels : 7th Memorial Rik Van Steenbergen : 8th De Vlaamse Pijl : 10th Kampioenschap van Vlaanderen ;2012 : 2nd Grote 1-MeiPrijs : 3rd Grand Prix Impanis-Van Petegem : 7th Nationale Sluitingsprijs : 9th Ronde van Limburg ;2014 : 1st Grand Prix Criquielion : 6th Gooikse Pijl : 9th Kernen Omloop Echt-Susteren ;2015 : 5th Ronde van Overijssel Ronde van Overijssel () is an elite men's road bicycle racing event held annually in Overijssel, Netherlands , Terminology of the Low Countries, informally Holland, is a country in Northwestern Europe, with Caribbean Netherlands, overse ... References External links * 1987 births Living people Belgian male cyclists Cyclists from Lier, Belgium 21st-century Belgian sportsmen {{Belgium-cycling-bio-198 ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Sven Nys
Sven Nys (; born 17 June 1976) is a former professional cyclist competing in cyclo-cross and mountain bike. With two world championships, seven world cups, and over 140 competitive victories, he is considered one of the best cyclo-cross racers of his generation, and remains a prominent figure in cyclo-cross. Apart from cyclo-cross, Nys is also fivefold national mountainbike champion, and has competed in that discipline in two Olympic games. Career overview Early years Born in Bonheiden, Belgium, Nys began racing BMX at the age of 8. He won eight BMX national titles before switching to cyclocross, a more popular sport in Belgium. He won the under-23 world championship in 1997 and 1998, beating another Belgian, Bart Wellens. Nys moved to the elite category in 1998–1999, joining the Dutch team. Becoming elite In the elite class he won the Superprestige competition and came third in the national championships. The next season, he won the Superprestige again, ended the World C ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Egidijus Juodvalkis
Egidijus Juodvalkis (born 8 April 1988) is a Lithuanian former road cyclist. Major results Source: ;2008 : 4th Overall Dookoła Mazowsza : 9th Overall Five Rings of Moscow ;2009 : 1st Road race, National Road Championships ;2010 : 3rd Omloop van het Waasland : 5th Arno Wallaard Memorial : 6th GP Stad Zottegem : 6th Grand Prix de la ville de Pérenchies : 10th Nationale Sluitingsprijs ;2011 : 5th Overall Tour de Picardie ::1st Stage 1 : 10th Dwars door de Antwerpse Kempen ;2012 : 2nd Omloop van het Waasland : 5th Road race, National Road Championships : 5th GP Stad Zottegem ;2013 : 1st De Kustpijl : 4th Road race, National Road Championships : 5th Grand Prix Pino Cerami : 10th Dutch Food Valley Classic ;2014 : 5th Road race, National Road Championships : 7th Ronde van Overijssel : 8th Ronde van Zeeland Seaports Ronde van Zeeland Seaports is a single-day road bicycle race held annually in Zeeland, Netherlands. The race was created in 2012, as a 1.1 race on the UCI Europ ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Kurt Hovelynck
Kurt Hovelijnck (born 2 June 1981) is a Belgian former professional road bicycle racer, who competed as a professional between 2005 and 2013, competing for the , , Donckers Koffie-Jelly Belly and squads. He fractured his skull during a training accident in Belgium Belgium, officially the Kingdom of Belgium, is a country in Northwestern Europe. Situated in a coastal lowland region known as the Low Countries, it is bordered by the Netherlands to the north, Germany to the east, Luxembourg to the southeas ... on 17 March 2009, but returned to racing the following February. References External links * Belgian male cyclists Living people 1981 births Cyclists from Eeklo 21st-century Belgian sportsmen {{Belgium-cycling-bio-1980s-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Reinier Honig
Reinier Honig (born 28 October 1983) is a Dutch professional racing cyclist, who currently rides for UCI Continental team . Major results ;2000 : 1st Road race, National Junior Road Championships ;2001 : 1st Road race, National Junior Road Championships ;2003 : 1st Stage 3 Tour de Gironde ;2005 : 2nd Road race, National Under-23 Road Championships ;2006 : 8th Grand Prix Pino Cerami : 8th Ronde van Overijssel ;2007 : 1st Dorpenomloop Rucphen : 2nd Overall Vuelta a Extremadura : 2nd Ronde van Midden-Nederland ;2008 : 1st Circuito de Getxo : 4th Druivenkoers Overijse : 7th Kampioenschap van Vlaanderen : 9th Rund um die Nürnberger Altstadt : 9th Antwerpse Havenpijl ;2009 : 5th Gran Piemonte : 6th GP du Canton d'Argovie : 9th Overall Tour of Britain ;2011 : 3rd Road race, National Road Championships : 10th Tour de Vendée ;2012 : 5th Beverbeek Classic : 9th Druivenkoers Overijse ;2013 : 3rd World Ports Classic ;2014 : 3rd Race Horizon Park 1 : 7th Race Horizon Park 3 ;2019 : ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Gilles Devillers
Gilles Devillers (born 12 February 1985) is a Belgian former professional racing cyclist. Major results ;2010 : 7th Overall Kreiz Breizh Elites ;2011 : 3rd Overall Mi-Août en Bretagne : 7th Overall Tour de Bretagne : 9th Overall Circuit des Ardennes ;2012 : 1st Mountains classification Tour du Limousin Tour du Limousin is a 4-day road bicycle race held annually in Limousin, France. It was first held in 1968 and since 2005 it has been organised as a 2.1 event on the UCI Europe Tour The UCI Continental Circuits are a series of road bicycle raci ... References 1985 births Living people Belgian male cyclists 21st-century Belgian sportsmen {{Belgium-cycling-bio-1980s-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Sébastien Delfosse
Sébastien Delfosse (born 29 November 1982) is a Belgian former professional road bicycle racer, who rode professionally between 2008 and 2018 for the and teams. He has also worked as a directeur sportif for Belgian amateur team Pesant Club Liégeois. Career Born in Oupeye and prior to turning professional, Delfosse also competed for the team. Having previously taken a podium finish at the 2012 Classic Loire Atlantique, Delfosse achieved his first two professional UCI victories within the space of a week, in May 2013. His first victory came at the Circuit de Wallonie in Lambusart, when he managed to fend off the rest of the field and soloed to victory, having been part of the early breakaway of the race. The following weekend, Delfosse won the 1.1-rated Rund um Köln in Cologne, after again featuring in the race breakaway. Delfosse out-sprinted two other riders for the honours, beating Pieter Jacobs and Georg Preidler at the finish. Delfosse moved to the team for the 2014 s ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Kevin Claeys
Kevin Claeys (born 26 March 1988) is a Belgian former professional cyclist. Major results ;2010 :2nd Zellik–Galmaarden :2nd Dwars door de Antwerpse Kempen ;2012 :1st Ronde van Limburg :1st De Kustpijl :3rd Antwerpse Havenpijl :3rd Circuit de Wallonie Circuit de Wallonie is a cycling race held annually in Belgium Belgium, officially the Kingdom of Belgium, is a country in Northwestern Europe. Situated in a coastal lowland region known as the Low Countries, it is bordered by the Netherla ... ;2013 :2nd Ronde van Limburg References External links * 1988 births Living people Belgian male cyclists Cyclists from Roeselare 21st-century Belgian sportsmen {{Belgium-cycling-bio-1980s-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Joeri Bueken
Joeri () is a Dutch transliteration of the Slavic masculine given name Yury (George) and as such a given name in Belgium and the Netherlands since the early 1960s. at the database of given names. It is occasionally spelled Joerie. People with this name include: * (born 1989), Belgian cyclist * (born 1985), Belgian cyclist * [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |