Aart Vierhouten
Aart Vierhouten (born March 19, 1970 in Ermelo ) is a former Dutch cyclist .
Aart Vierhouten became a professional cyclist in 1996. He started at the Olympic Games in Atlanta and finished 56th in the road race . He drove for Rabobank for six years before switching to Lotto . In 1997 he won a stage of the Rhineland-Palatinate Tour , and in 2000 he celebrated his first overall success at Groningen-Münster . Vierhouten has taken part in the Tour de France three times, nine times in the UCI road world championships . From 2006 he rode for the Dutch cycling team Skil-Shimano .
Vierhouten ended his career at the end of the 2009 season. Today (2013) he is the Dutch national coach of the juniors / road as well as a cycling commentator on Dutch television.
successes
2000
2006
Teams
- 1996-2001 Rabobank
- 2002 Lotto-Adecco
- 2003-2004 Lotto Domo
- 2005 Davitamon Lotto
- 2006-2007 Skil-Shimano
- 2008 P3 Transfer-Batavus
- 2009 Vacansoleil
Web links
- Aart Vierhouten in the Radsportseiten.net database
- Aart Vierhouten in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
- Aart Vierhouten in the Tour de France database(French / English )
Individual evidence
- ↑ Aart Vierhouten. MIR Sports Marketing, accessed December 13, 2013 .
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Vierhouten, Aart |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Dutch cyclist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | March 19, 1970 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Ermelo , Gelderland Province , The Netherlands |