Zico Waeytens
_-_Kampioenschap_van_Vlaanderen,_18_september_2015_(B27).JPG) Waeytens in 2015 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Zico Waeytens |
| Born | 29 September 1991 Ledegem, Belgium |
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) |
| Weight | 67 kg (148 lb) |
| Team information | |
| Current team | Retired |
| Discipline | Road |
| Role | Rider |
| Amateur teams | |
| 2010–2011 | Davo–Lotto |
| 2011 | Topsport Vlaanderen–Mercator (stagiaire) |
| Professional teams | |
| 2012–2014[1] | Topsport Vlaanderen–Mercator |
| 2015–2017 | Team Giant–Alpecin |
| 2018 | Vérandas Willems–Crelan[2] |
| 2019 | Cofidis[3] |
Zico Waeytens (born 29 September 1991 in Ledegem) is a Belgian former professional cyclist, who rode professionally between 2012 and 2019 for the Topsport Vlaanderen–Baloise, Team Sunweb, Vérandas Willems–Crelan and Cofidis teams.[4] He was named in the start list for the 2015 Vuelta a España.[5]
Waeytens retired from cycling at the end of the 2019 season to pursue a career in boxing.[4]
Major results
[edit]- 2008
- 3rd Road race, National Junior Road Championships
- 2009
- 1st
Overall Tour d'Istria
- 1st Stage 2
- 1st Overall Liège–La Gleize
- 4th Remouchamps–Ferrières–Remouchamps
- 10th Road race, UEC European Junior Road Championships
- 2010
- 3rd Grand Prix de Waregem
- 10th Overall Oberösterreich Rundfahrt
- 2011
- 1st Flèche Ardennaise
- 5th De Vlaamse Pijl
- 9th Overall Danmark Rundt
- 2012
- 6th Omloop van het Waasland
- 7th Schaal Sels
- 2013
- 3rd Overall Tour des Fjords
- 7th Grand Prix de Wallonie
- 2014
- 3rd Grote Prijs Stad Zottegem
- 5th Overall Tour de Wallonie
- 1st
Sprints classification
- 1st
- 9th Le Samyn
- 9th Kattekoers
- 9th Internationale Wielertrofee Jong Maar Moedig
- 2015
- 3rd Velothon Berlin
- 6th Overall Ster ZLM Toer
- 2016
- 1st Stage 4 Tour of Belgium
- 2018
- 10th Great War Remembrance Race
- 2019
- 5th Grand Prix La Marseillaise
- 10th Tacx Pro Classic
Grand Tour general classification results timeline
[edit]| Grand Tour | 2015 | 2016 |
|---|---|---|
 Giro d'Italia
|
— | — |
 Tour de France
|
— | — |
 Vuelta a España
|
157 | DNF |
| — | Did not compete |
|---|---|
| DNF | Did not finish |
References
[edit]- ^ "Zico Waeytens » Topsport Vlaanderen – Baloise". Retrieved 3 June 2014.
- ^ "Guardini signs with Bardiani-CSF - News shorts". Cyclingnews.com. Immediate Media Company. 15 September 2017. Retrieved 4 January 2018.
Zico Waeytens has signed to ride for Veranda's Willems-Crelan for one year, the Pro Continental team announced Friday afternoon.
- ^ Bonnefoy, François (29 November 2018). "Route - L'effectif de l'équipe Cofidis pour la saison 2019" [Road - The Cofidis squad for the 2019 season]. Cyclism'Actu (in French). Swar Agency. Retrieved 11 January 2019.
- ^ a b "Zico Waeytens hangt fiets aan de wilgen en gaat boksen" [Zico Waeytens hangs up the bike and starts boxing]. Sporza (in Dutch). Vlaamse Radio- en Televisieomroeporganisatie. 24 October 2019. Retrieved 28 December 2019.
- ^ "Vuelta a España 2015". Cycling Fever. Retrieved 21 August 2015.
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Zico Waeytens.
- Zico Waeytens at UCI
- Zico Waeytens at Cycling Archives
- Zico Waeytens at ProCyclingStats
- Zico Waeytens at Cycling Quotient
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