Ludwig De Winter (born 31 December 1992 in La Louvière) is a Belgian former cyclist, who last rode for UCI WorldTeam Intermarché–Wanty–Gobert Matériaux.[4] He turned professional in 2015, and achieved a ninth-place finish in Binche–Chimay–Binche that year. He was also part of the Wanty–Gobert team that helped Loïc Vliegen to victory in the 2019 Tour de Wallonie. An inhabitant of Binche, he retired at the age of 28 after the 2021 edition of Binche–Chimay–Binche.[1][5]
.JPG) De Winter in 2016. | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Ludwig De Winter |
| Nickname | Lulu |
| Born | 31 December 1992 La Louvière, Belgium |
| Height | 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in) |
| Weight | 80 kg (176 lb) |
| Team information | |
| Current team | Intermarché–Wanty |
| Discipline | Road |
| Role | Rider |
| Rider type | Breakaway specialist Cobbled classics specialist[1] |
| Amateur teams | |
| 2005 | Crazy Bikers |
| 2006–2007 | Optique Lauwerys |
| 2010–2012 | Verandas Willems–CC Chevigny |
| 2013–2014 | Color Code–Biowanze |
| Professional teams | |
| 2015–2018 | Wallonie-Bruxelles |
| 2019–2020 | Wanty–Gobert[2][3] |
| 2021 | Intermarché–Wanty–Gobert Matériaux |
Major results
edit- 2013
- 9th Eschborn–Frankfurt Under–23
- 2014
- 7th Circuit de Wallonie
- 8th Grote Prijs Stad Zottegem
- 2015
- 1st Mountains classification Tour de Wallonie
- 9th Binche–Chimay–Binche
- 2016
- 10th Schaal Sels
- 2017
- 4th GP Paul Borremans Viane-Geraardsbergen[6]
- 6th Schaal Sels
- 8th Grote Prijs Marcel Kint
- 9th De Kustpijl
- 10th Dwars door de Vlaamse Ardennen
References
edit- ^ a b "Ludwig De Winter ends his career in front of his home crowd". Intermarché–Wanty. Retrieved 7 November 2021.
- ^ Almeida, Giampaolo (6 January 2019). "Wanty-Groupe Gobert, il rinnovo di Backaert completa il roster 2019" [Wanty-Groupe Gobert, the renewal of Backaert completes the 2019 roster]. SpazioCiclismo – Cyclingpro.net (in Italian). Gravatar. Retrieved 31 January 2019.
- ^ "Circus - Wanty Gobert". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 5 January 2020. Retrieved 6 January 2020.
- ^ "Intermarché - Wanty - Gobert Matériaux". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 3 January 2021. Retrieved 3 January 2021.
- ^ Timms, Joe (18 October 2021). "Who is retiring from pro cycling in 2021?". Rouleur. Retrieved 7 November 2021.
- ^ "GP Paul Borremans Viane-Geraardsbergen". Het Nieuwsblad (in Dutch). 18 September 2017. Retrieved 11 March 2019.
External links
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