Peter Van Petegem
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| Full name | Peter van Petegem | |||||||||||||||||
| Nickname | De Peet; de zwarte van Brakel | |||||||||||||||||
| Born | 18 January 1970 Brakel, Belgium | |||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) | |||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 70 kg (154 lb; 11 st 0 lb) | |||||||||||||||||
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| Current team | Retired | |||||||||||||||||
| Discipline | Road | |||||||||||||||||
| Role | Rider | |||||||||||||||||
| Rider type | Classics specialist | |||||||||||||||||
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| 1992 | PDM–Ultima–Concorde | |||||||||||||||||
| 1993 | Lotto | |||||||||||||||||
| 1994 | Trident–Schick | |||||||||||||||||
| 1995–2000 | TVM–Polis Direct | |||||||||||||||||
| 2001 | Mercury–Viatel | |||||||||||||||||
| 2001 | Collstrop–Palmans | |||||||||||||||||
| 2002–2006 | Lotto–Adecco | |||||||||||||||||
| 2007 | Quick-Step–Innergetic | |||||||||||||||||
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Peter van Petegem (born 18 January 1970 in Brakel, Belgium) is a former professional road racing cyclist. Van Petegem last rode for Quick Step-Innergetic, in 2007. He lived in Horebeke. He was a specialist in spring classics, one of ten riders to win the Tour of Flanders[1] and Paris–Roubaix[2][3] in the same season. He also earned a medal at the World Championship on two occasions; taking the silver in 1998 and winning the bronze in 2003. His last race was the GP Briek Schotte in Desselgem on 11 September 2007.
Personal life
[edit]His sons, Axandre Van Petegem and Maurits Van Petegem, are also competitive cyclists.[4][5]
Major results
[edit]- 1991
- 1st Internationale Wielertrofee Jong Maar Moedig
- 1994
- 1st Scheldeprijs
- 1996
- 1st Trofeo Luis Puig
- 1st Stage 2 Danmark Rundt
- 1997
- 1st Omloop Het Volk
- 1st Trofeo Alcudia
- 1st Trofeo Cala Millor
- 1998
- 1st
Omnium, National Track Championships - 1st Omloop Het Volk
- 1st Grote Prijs Beeckman-De Caluwé
- 2nd
Road race, UCI Road World Championships - 3rd Road race, National Road Championships
- 1999
- 1st
Overall Three Days of De Panne - 1st Tour of Flanders
- 1st E3 Prijs Vlaanderen
- 1st Gouden Pijl Emmen
- 2000
- 1st Grand Prix d'Isbergues
- 2nd Paris–Roubaix
- 2nd Gent–Wevelgem
- 2nd Dwars door Vlaanderen
- 2001
- 1st Kuurne–Brussels–Kuurne
- 1st Grand Prix d'Isbergues
- 1st Stage 2 Paris–Nice
- 6th Amstel Gold Race
- 2002
- 1st Overall Three Days of De Panne
- 1st Stage 3b
- 1st Omloop Het Volk
- 1st Stage 5 Tour de la Région Wallonne
- 3rd Tour of Flanders
- 6th Amstel Gold Race
- 7th Liège–Bastogne–Liège
- 2003
- 1st Paris–Roubaix
- 1st Tour of Flanders
- 3rd
Road race, UCI Road World Championships - 3rd Overall Three Days of De Panne
- 10th Paris–Tours
- 2004
- 5th Amstel Gold Race
- 6th Paris–Roubaix
- 10t Milan–San Remo
- 2005
- 3rd Tour of Flanders
- 3rd E3 Prijs Vlaanderen
- 2006
- 2nd Kuurne–Brussels–Kuurne
- 4th Tour of Flanders
References
[edit]- ^ "On this day... The last all-Belgian podium at the Tour of Flanders". The world's finest cycling magazine. 6 April 2020. Retrieved 25 April 2020.
- ^ "Video Peter van Petegem wins Paris - Roubaix 2003 - CyclingFever - The International Cycling Social Network - Get the Cycling fever!". www.cyclingfever.com. Retrieved 25 April 2020.
- ^ "Van Petegem wins Paris-Roubaix". VeloNews.com. 13 April 2003. Retrieved 25 April 2020.
- ^ "Tel père, tel fils: Alexander Van Petegem, fils de Peter, va rouler pour Jumbo-Visma Development". levif.be. 16 August 2021. Retrieved 28 August 2023.
- ^ Fruyt, Hans (24 April 2022). "Maurits Van Petegem juicht twee maal in acht dagen: "E3 Saxo Bank Classic Harelbeke zaterdag een doel"". hln.be. Retrieved 28 August 2023.
External links
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