Guillaume Van Keirsbulck (born 14 February 1991) is a Belgian former professional road bicycle racer, who competed as a professional from 2011 to 2023.
.jpg) Van Keirsbulck at the 2017 Tour de France | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Guillaume Van Keirsbulck |
| Nickname | Julio |
| Born | 14 February 1991 Roeselare, Belgium |
| Height | 1.92 m (6 ft 3+1⁄2 in) |
| Weight | 85 kg (187 lb; 13 st 5 lb) |
| Team information | |
| Current team | Retired |
| Discipline | Road |
| Role | Rider |
| Rider type | Classics specialist |
| Amateur teams | |
| 2010 | Beveren 2000 |
| 2010 | Quick-Step (stagiaire) |
| Professional teams | |
| 2011–2016 | Quick-Step[1] |
| 2017–2018 | Wanty–Groupe Gobert |
| 2019–2020 | CCC Team[2] |
| 2021 | Alpecin–Fenix Development Team[3] |
| 2022 | Alpecin–Fenix[4] |
| 2023 | Bingoal WB[5] |
| Major wins | |
| Stage races | |
Career
editBorn in Roeselare, Van Keirsbulck is the grandson of Benoni Beheyt and got his first major win in 2011 when winning the Omloop van het Houtland.[6] In June 2017, he was named in the startlist for the 2017 Tour de France.[7]
Major results
edit- 2008
- 8th Time trial, UEC European Junior Road Championships
- 2009
- 1st Paris–Roubaix Juniors
- 6th Overall Internationale Junioren-rundfahrt Niedersachsen
- 1st Stage 2 (ITT)
- 2010
- 3rd Time trial, National Under-23 Road Championships
- 2011
- 1st Omloop van het Houtland
- 1st GP Briek Schotte
- 3rd Grote Prijs Jef Scherens
- 4th Le Samyn
- 7th Halle–Ingooigem
- 2012
- 4th Overall Tour de l'Eurométropole
- 1st
Young rider classification
- 1st
- 2013
- 1st Stage 1 (TTT) Tirreno–Adriatico
- 6th Gullegem Koerse
- 8th Heistse Pijl
- 9th Overall Three Days of De Panne
- 2014
- 1st Overall Three Days of De Panne
- 1st Stage 7 Eneco Tour
- 2nd Overall Driedaagse van West-Vlaanderen
- 1st
Young rider classification - 1st Stage 2
- 1st
- 7th Overall Tour of Qatar
- 1st Young rider classification
- 1st
- 7th Kuurne–Brussels–Kuurne
- 2015
- 5th Dwars door Vlaanderen
- 8th Ronde van Zeeland Seaports
- 2017
- 1st Le Samyn
- 5th Dwars door West-Vlaanderen
- 7th Grote Prijs Marcel Kint
- 10th De Kustpijl
Combativity award Stage 4 Tour de France- 2018
- 1st Antwerp Port Epic
- 6th Dwars door West–Vlaanderen
Grand Tour general classification results timeline
edit| Grand Tour | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Giro d'Italia
|
Has not contested during his career | |||||||||
 Tour de France
|
— | — | — | — | 147 | 123 | — | — | — | 123 |
 Vuelta a España
|
125 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| — | Did not compete |
|---|---|
| DNF | Did not finish |
References
edit- ^ Andrews, Conal (27 June 2011). "Quick Step signs Devenyns, Vandewalle and Van Keirsbulck until the end of 2013". VeloNation. VeloNation LLC. Retrieved 8 January 2013.
- ^ "Valter completes CCC Team's 2020 roster". Cyclingnews.com. Future plc. 25 November 2019. Retrieved 1 January 2020.
- ^ "Alpecin-Fenix Development Team". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 8 May 2021. Retrieved 8 May 2021.
- ^ "Alpecin–Fenix". UCI. Archived from the original on 11 January 2022. Retrieved 11 January 2022.
- ^ "Bingoal WB". Union Cycliste Internationale. Retrieved 23 January 2023.
- ^ (in Dutch) Sporza race report
- ^ "2017: 104th Tour de France: Start List". Pro Cycling Stats. Retrieved 28 June 2017.
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Guillaume Van Keirsbulck.
- Guillaume Van Keirsbulck at UCI
- Guillaume Van Keirsbulck at Cycling Archives
- Guillaume Van Keirsbulck at ProCyclingStats
- Guillaume Van Keirsbulck at Cycling Quotient
- Guillaume Van Keirsbulck at CycleBase
- Tour de France 2017 profile
