Kenny De Ketele

Kenny De Ketele

Personal information
Full name Kenny De Ketele
Born (1985-06-05) June 5, 1985[1]
Oudenaarde, Belgium
Height 178 cm (5 ft 10 in)[1]
Weight 66 kg (146 lb)[1]
Team information
Current team Topsport Vlaanderen–Baloise
Discipline Track and road
Role Rider
Amateur team(s)
2004 Jong Vlaanderen 2016
2005–2007 Bodysol–Win for Life–Jong Vlaanderen
Professional team(s)
2007– Chocolade Jacques–Topsport Vlaanderen
Infobox last updated on
2 November 2015

Kenny De Ketele (born 5 June 1985 in Oudenaarde) is a Belgian professional racing cyclist with UCI Professional Continental team Topsport Vlaanderen–Baloise.[2]

He was the men's Madison World Champion in 2012, with Gijs Van Hoecke.

Career highlights

Track

2001–2002
2nd National Junior Individual Pursuit Championship
2002–2003
National Junior Track Championships
1st Individual pursuit
1st Points race
2nd Scratch
3rd Kilo
2nd European Junior Points Race Championships
2003–2004
1st European Under-23 Madison Championships (with Iljo Keisse)
National Track Championships
1st Individual pursuit
1st Kilo
UIV Cup U23
1st Ghent (with Steve Schets)
2nd Amsterdam (with Steve Schets)
2nd Munich (with Steve Schets)
2004–2005
National Track Championships
1st Madison (with Steve Schets)
2nd Omnium
2nd European Under-23 Madison Championships (with Steve Schets)
World Cup
2nd Madison, Manchester (with Wouter Van Mechelen)
3rd Madison, Moscow (with Steve Schets)
2nd Overall UIV Cup U23 (with Steve Schets)
1st Munich
2nd Bremen
2nd Berlin
3rd Copenhagen
2005–2006
1st European Under-23 Madison Championships (with Steve Schets)
National Track Championships
1st Kilo
1st Team pursuit (with Steve Schets, Ingmar De Poortere and Tim Mertens)
2nd Individual pursuit
3rd Omnium
2006–2007
European Under-23 Track Championships
1st Points race
3rd Team pursuit
National Track Championships
1st Points race
1st Derny
2nd Scratch
3rd Individual pursuit
2nd World Cup Madison, Los Angeles (with Steve Schets)
2007–2008
National Track Championships
1st Derny
1st Team pursuit (with Ingmar De Poortere, Tim Mertens and Dominique Cornu)
1st Madison (with Iljo Keisse)
1st Kilo
1st Omnium
2nd Points race
2nd Individual pursuit
3rd Scratch
1st World Cup Madison, Los Angeles (with Tim Mertens)
4th Olympic Games Madison, Beijing (with Iljo Keisse)
2013
1st Six Days of Amsterdam (with Gijs Van Hoecke)[3]
3rd European Track Championships, Madison, Apeldoorn (with Gijs Van Hoecke)
2014
1st, Six days of Ghent (with Jasper De Buyst)[4]
2nd, Track Cycling World Cup, Points race, London[5]
3rd, Six Days of Zurich (with Jasper De Buyst)[6]

Road

2003
2nd Junior Tour of Flanders
2nd Junior Trofee der Vlaamse Ardennen
2005
2nd Overall Ronde van Vlaams-Brabant
3rd Kaarst-Büttgen
2007
3rd GP Frans Melckenbeeck

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Kenny De Ketele". Topsport Vlaanderen–Baloise. Wielerclub Eddy Merckxvrienden vzw. Retrieved 8 February 2014.
  2. "Topsport Vlaanderen-Baloise (TSV) – BEL". UCI Continental Circuits. Union Cycliste Internationale. Retrieved 6 February 2014.
  3. "De Ketele and Van Hoecke prevail at Amsterdam Six-Day". cyclingnews.com. 27 October 2014. Retrieved 21 October 2014.
  4. "De Buyst and De Ketele win overall in Gent". cyclingnews.com. 23 November 2014. Retrieved 24 November 2014.
  5. "UCI Track Cycling World Cup London: Men's Points Race (Class 1) - Final: Results". tissottiming.com. 6 December 2014. Retrieved 6 December 2014.
  6. "Schlussrangliste Profis 2014" [Final ranking professionals 2014] (PDF). sixdays-zuerich.ch (in German). Retrieved 1 December 2014.

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