Edward Theuns
.JPG) Theuns at the 2015 Scheldeprijs | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born |
30 April 1991 Ghent, Belgium |
| Team information | |
| Current team | Trek–Segafredo |
| Discipline | Road |
| Role | Rider |
| Rider type | Classics specialist |
| Amateur team(s) | |
| 2010–2013 | VL Technics-Abutriek |
| Professional team(s) | |
| 2014–2015 | Topsport Vlaanderen–Baloise[1] |
| 2016– | Trek–Segafredo |
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Infobox last updated on 25 March 2015 | |
Edward Theuns (born 30 April 1991) is a Belgian racing cyclist[2] riding for Trek–Segafredo. He rode for his national team at the 2014 UCI Road World Championships.
Career
Theuns made his debut for Topsport Vlaanderen–Baloise in 2014. He took his first victory in August 2014 in the Grote Prijs Stad Zottegem. In 2015, he began his season with four top-ten finishes at the Étoile de Bessèges, finishing fifth overall and winning the points classification. He took his second career win in March 2015 with victory in the Ronde van Drenthe.[3] In August 2015 it was announced that Theuns would join Trek Factory Racing for the 2016 season.[4] He was named in the start list for the 2016 Tour de France.[5]
Career achievements
Major results
- 2010
- 8th Overall Triptyque des Monts et Châteaux
- 1st Stage 4
- 2011
- 9th National Time Trial Championships
- 2012
- 8th Paris–Tours Espoirs
- 2013
- 1st Stage 2a Triptyque des Monts et Châteaux
- 1st
Mountains classification Giro della Regione Friuli Venezia Giulia - 3rd National Under-23 Time Trial Championships
- 6th U23 Liège–Bastogne–Liège
- 8th National Under-23 Road Race Championships
- 8th Paris–Tours Espoirs
- 10th La Côte Picarde
- 2014
- 1st Grote Prijs Stad Zottegem
- 3rd Handzame Classic
- 4th Châteauroux Classic
- 7th Omloop van het Waasland
- 10th National Time Trial Championships
- 2015
- 1st Ronde van Drenthe
- 1st Stage 3 Tour de l'Eurométropole
- 2nd Dwars door Vlaanderen
- 2nd Scheldeprijs
- 2nd Rund um Köln
- 3rd Halle–Ingooigem
- 4th Dwars door Drenthe
- 4th Nationale Sluitingsprijs[6]
- 5th Overall Étoile de Bessèges
- 1st
Points competition
- 1st
- 5th Overall Ster ZLM Toer
- 5th Clásica de Almería
- 5th Ronde van Zeeland Seaports
- 7th Overall Four Days of Dunkirk
- 1st Stage 5
- 7th Overall World Ports Classic
- 7th Grand Prix d'Ouverture La Marseillaise
- 8th Paris–Tours
- 8th Grand Prix de Fourmies
- 9th Schaal Sels-Merksem
- 2016
- 1st Stage 1 Tour of Belgium
- 3rd Dwars door Vlaanderen
- 4th Scheldeprijs
- 8th Omloop Het Nieuwsblad
- 8th Kuurne–Brussels–Kuurne
- Tour de France
- Held
after Stage 1
- Held
Grand Tour general classification results timeline
| Grand Tour | 2016 |
|---|---|
 Giro |
— |
 Tour |
WD |
 Vuelta |
— |
WD = Withdrew; IP = In Progress
References
- ↑ "Edward Theuns". cyclingnews.com. Retrieved 11 October 2014.
- ↑ "Edward Theuns". ProCyclingStats. Retrieved 30 September 2014.
- ↑ "Edward Theuns". ProCyclingStats. Retrieved 14 March 2015.
- ↑ Clarke, Stuart (19 August 2015). "Trek Factory Racing sign young talents Theuns and Bonifazio for 2016". Cycling Weekly. Retrieved 19 August 2015.
- ↑ "2016 > 103rd Tour de France > Startlist". ProCyclingStats. Retrieved 30 June 2016.
- ↑ "Bouhanni wins Nationale Sluitingprijs - Putte-Kapellen". cyclingnews.com. 13 October 2015. Retrieved 13 October 2015.
External links
- Edward Theuns profile at Cycling Archives
- Edward Theuns profile at ProCyclingStats
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