 De Weert at the 2008 Omloop Het Volk. | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Kevin De Weert |
| Born | (1982-05-27) 27 May 1982 (age 42) Duffel, Belgium |
| Height | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) |
| Weight | 70 kg (154 lb) |
| Team information | |
| Current team | Retired |
| Discipline | Road |
| Role | Rider |
| Rider type | All-rounder |
| Amateur teams | |
| 2001 | Rabobank junior |
| 2002 | Rabobank GS3 |
| Professional teams | |
| 2003–2004 | Rabobank |
| 2005–2006 | Quick-Step–Innergetic |
| 2007–2008 | Cofidis |
| 2009–2014 | Quick-Step |
| 2015 | LottoNL–Jumbo |
Kevin De Weert (born 27 May 1982 in Duffel) is a former Belgian professional road bicycle racer. In October 2014 it was announced would join LottoNL–Jumbo on a two-year deal from 2015, with the team's directeur sportif Nico Verhoeven describing his role as a domestique for the team's general classification riders in stage races. De Weert retired on his 33rd birthday due to the continuing effects of injuries sustained earlier in his career. In February 2016 he succeeded Carlo Bomans as coach of the Belgian national cycling team.
Major results
- 1998
- 1st
National Under-17 Time Trial Championships - 2000
- 1st National Under-19 Time Trial Championships
- 1st Giro della Toscana U19
- 2001
- 7th Zesbergenprijs Harelbeke
- 2002
- 2nd Zesbergenprijs Harelbeke
- 5th Overall Tour de l'Avenir
- 2003
- 5th OZ Tour Beneden-Maas
- 9th Grote Prijs Stad Zottegem
- 2007
- 4th Overall Étoile de Bessèges
- 2010
- 17th Overall Tour de France
- 2011
- 10th Overall Four Days of Dunkirk
References
- "Omega Pharma-Quick-Step Cycling Team (OPQ) – BEL". UCI World Tour. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 1 January 2014. Retrieved 8 January 2013.
- "George Bennett joins Belkin". sbs.com.au. 10 October 2014. Archived from the original on 20 October 2014. Retrieved 18 October 2014.
- "De Weert calls it a day". 28 May 2015.
- "Kevin De Weert nieuwe bondscoach Heren Elite". www.belgiancycling.be. 12 February 2016. Retrieved 12 February 2016.
- "Tour de France 2010: Stage 20 Results". 25 July 2010.
External links
Media related to Kevin De Weert at Wikimedia Commons
- Kevin De Weert at Cycling Archives (archived)
- Kevin De Weert at trap-friis.dk
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