Kristof Vandewalle
.JPG) Vandewalle at the 2015 Brabantse Pijl. | ||||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Kristof Vandewalle | |||||||||||||||
| Born |
5 April 1985 Kortrijk, Belgium | |||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | |||||||||||||||
| Weight | 71 kg (157 lb) | |||||||||||||||
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| Current team | Retired | |||||||||||||||
| Discipline | Road | |||||||||||||||
| Role | Rider | |||||||||||||||
| Rider type |
Time-trialist All-Rounder | |||||||||||||||
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| 2006–2007 | Beveren 2000 | |||||||||||||||
| Professional team(s) | ||||||||||||||||
| 2008–2010 | Topsport Vlaanderen | |||||||||||||||
| 2011–2013 | Quick-Step | |||||||||||||||
| 2014–2015 | Trek Factory Racing | |||||||||||||||
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Medal record
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Infobox last updated on 21 September 2015 | ||||||||||||||||
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Kristof Vandewalle (born 5 April 1985) is a professional Belgian road cyclist, who rides with Trek–Segafredo.[1] While a member of the Omega Pharma–Quick-Step squad,[2] he won two successive World Team Time Trial Championships and two consecutive Belgian National Time Trial Championships.
In the 2014 season, Vandewalle is riding for Trek Factory Racing,[1] after three seasons with Omega Pharma–Quick-Step and its precursor Quick-Step. His first victory in the team's colours, was a third national time trial championships in May 2014, in Hooglede.[3]
Palmarès
- 2003
- 1st Overall Route de l'Avenir
- 1st Stages 1 & 2
- 2007
- 8th Overall Tour de l'Avenir
- 1st Stage 3
- 8th Overall Le Triptyque des Monts et Châteaux
- 2008
- 6th Duo Normand (with Bart Vanheule)
- 8th Vlaamse Pijl
- 2010
- 1st Grand Prix of Aargau Canton
- 4th Tre Valli Varesine
- 7th Overall Tour de Wallonie
- 7th Grand Prix Pino Cerami
- 8th Overall Bayern-Rundfahrt
- 10th Druivenkoers Overijse
- 2012
- 1st
National Time Trial Championships - 1st
World Team Time Trial Championships - 1st Stage 2b (TTT) Tour de l'Ain
- 2013
- 1st World Team Time Trial Championships
- 1st National Time Trial Championships
- 1st
Overall Driedaagse van West-Vlaanderen
- 1st Prologue
- 3rd Duo Normand (with Julien Vermote)
- 7th Overall Tour of Belgium
- 2014
- 1st National Time Trial Championships
- 1st Stage 7 (ITT) Tour de Pologne
- 1st Stage 7 (ITT) Tour of Austria
- 9th Overall Driedaagse van West-Vlaanderen
Gallery
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Vandewalle during the 2015 Paris–Nice Prologue where he finished 28th.
References
- 1 2 "Vandewalle chez Trek" [Vandewalle with Trek]. L'Équipe (in French) (Éditions Philippe Amaury). 27 September 2013. Retrieved 3 January 2014.
- ↑ "Omega Pharma-Quick-Step Cycling Team (OPQ) – BEL". UCI World Tour. Union Cycliste Internationale. Retrieved 8 January 2013.
- ↑ "Vandewalle repeats as Belgian time trial champion". Cyclingnews.com (Future plc). 1 May 2014. Retrieved 2 May 2014.
External links
Media related to Kristof Vandewalle at Wikimedia Commons
- Kristof Vandewalle profile at Cycling Archives
- Kristof Vandewalle profile at Etixx–Quick-Step
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