Leif Hoste |
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Personal information | |||
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Full name | Leif Hoste | ||
Born | 17 July 1977 Kortrijk, Belgium |
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Team information | |||
Current team | Accent.jobs-Willems Veranda's | ||
Discipline | Road | ||
Role | Rider | ||
Rider type | Classics specialist/Time-trialist | ||
Amateur team(s) | |||
1997 | Mapei-GB (trainee) | ||
Professional team(s) | |||
1998 1999–2000 2001–2002 2003–2004 2005–2006 2007–2010 2011 2012– |
Vlaanderen 2002 Mapei-Quick Step Domo-Farm Frites Lotto-Domo Discovery Channel Predictor-Lotto Team Katusha Accent.jobs-Willems Veranda's |
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Infobox last updated on 3 January 2012 |
Leif Hoste (born 17 July 1977 in Kortrijk) is a Belgian professional road racing cyclist since 1998. He rides for UCI Professional Continental Team team Accent.jobs-Willems Veranda's.[1] His career highlights include winning two stages and the overall title at the 2006 Three Days of De Panne, the 2001 and 2006 Belgian national time trial championships, and a second place finish at the 2004, 2006 and 2007 one-day classic Ronde van Vlaanderen.
At the 2006 Paris–Roubaix, after finishing second, Hoste was disqualified by the race jury for illegally riding though a closed level crossing along with Peter Van Petegem and Vladimir Gusev (who were also disqualified).
Leif Hoste at Trap-Friis.dk
Sporting positions | ||
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Preceded by Marc Wauters |
Belgian National Time Trial Champion 2006, 2007 |
Succeeded by Stijn Devolder |