Tanning Löwik
Gerben Löwik (born June 29, 1977 in Vriezenveen ) is a former Dutch cyclist .
Career
Gerben Löwik began his cycling career in 2000 with the Dutch professional team Farm Frites . The following year he drove for a year at Rabobank . Only after he switched to the smaller team BankGiro Loterij did success come. In 2003 he first won a stage of the Deutschland Tour and later the overall ratings of the Ster Elektrotoer and the Circuit Franco-Belge . In 2004 he switched to Chocolade Jacques , where he fell at Paris – Roubaix . Despite this, he could still his season with the overall victory at the Tour de la Région Wallonne and a fifth place at the HEW Cyclassicssave. Löwik has been driving again with the Dutch ProTour team Rabobank since 2005 . In the same year he took part in the Tour de France for the first time , but did not finish it.
After he couldn't find a new team for the 2011 season, he ended his career in the middle of the year.
successes
2003
- a stage tour of Germany
- Ster Elektrotoer
- Circuit Franco-Belge
2004
Teams
- 2000 farm fries
- 2001 Rabobank
- 2002 Bankgiroloterij-Batavus
- 2003 bank girolotry
- 2004 Jacques-Wincor Nixdorf chocolate
- 2005-2008 Rabobank
- 2009 Vacansoleil
- 2010 Omega Pharma Lotto
Web links
- Gerben Löwik in the Radsportseiten.net database
- Gerben Löwik in the database of rad-net.de
- Gerben Löwik in the Tour de France database(French / English )
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Löwik, Gerben |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Dutch cyclist |
DATE OF BIRTH | June 29, 1977 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Vriezenveen |