Edwig van Hooydonck

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Edwig van Hooydonck
Personal information
Full name Edwig van Hooydonck
Date of birth August 4, 1966 (1966-08-04) (age 41)
Country Flag of Belgium Belgium
Team information
Current team Retired
Discipline Road
Role Rider
Rider type Classics specialist
Professional team(s)
1986
1987–1989
1990–1992
1993–1994
1995
1996
Kwantum Hallen-Yoko
Superconfex-Yoko
Buckler
Wordperfect
Novell
Rabobank
Major wins
Ronde van Vlaanderen (1989, 1991)
Vuelta a España, 1 stage
Brabantse Pijl (1987, 1991, 1993, 1995)
Infobox last updated on:
September 27, 2007

Edwig van Hooydonck (born August 4, 1966 in Ekeren) is a former professional road racing cyclist from Belgium. He won the prestigious Ronde van Vlaanderen two times and Brabantse Pijl four times.


[edit] Major achievements

1986
1st, Ronde van Vlaanderen U23
1987
1st, Brabantse Pijl
1st, Stage 5, Ronde van Nederland
1988
1st, GP Eddy Merckx
1st, Overall, Vuelta a Andalucía
1st, Prologue
1st, Stage 4, Tour Méditerranéen
1989
1st, Grand Prix de Denain
1st, Kuurne-Brussels-Kuurne
1st, Ronde van Vlaanderen
1990
1st, Dwars door Vlaanderen
1991
1st, Brabantse Pijl
1st, Grand Prix de la Libération
1st, Grand Prix d'Ouverture La Marseillaise
1st, Ronde van Vlaanderen
1st, Schaal Sels
1992
1st, Grand Prix de Denain
1st, Grand Prix d'Ouverture La Marseillaise
1st, Stage 4, Étoile de Bessèges
1st, Stage 3, Tour of Ireland
1st, Stage 6, Vuelta a España
1993
1st, Brabantse Pijl
1st, Stage 2, Tour de Romandie
1st, Stage 3b, Tour de Luxembourg
1995
1st, Brabantse Pijl

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