Jasper Stuyven

Jasper Stuyven
	Jasper Stuyven (2018)
To person
Date of birth	17th April 1992 (age 28)
nation	Belgium
discipline	Street
height	186 cm
Racing weight	78 kg
To the team
Current team	Trek-Segafredo
function	driver
Most important successes
	UCI WorldTour Omloop Het Nieuwsblad 2020 a stage Vuelta a España 2015 two stages BinckBank Tour
	Last updated: March 1, 2020

Jasper Stuyven at the 2016 Tour de France

Stuyven (right) at the 2013 Tour of Utah

Jasper Stuyven (born April 17, 1992 in Leuven ) is a Belgian racing cyclist .

Athletic career

Jasper Stuyven became world champion in road racing in 2009 in his first year in the junior class. The next year he won the junior version of Paris-Roubaix , Le Pavé de Roubaix and he was successful in a section of the Driedaagse van Axel. At the 2010 UCI Road World Championships for Juniors , he won the bronze medal this time.

In 2012 he received a contract with the UCI Continental Team Bontrager for winning a stage of the Cascade Cycling Classic . In the 2013 season he won the overall ranking of the Volta ao Alentejo , as well as a stage in the Tour de Beauce .

In 2014 he moved to the UCI WorldTeam Trek . For this team he won the eighth stage of the Vuelta a España 2015 despite a broken scaphoid in the mass sprint. In the one-day race Kuurne – Brussels – Kuurne 2016, he achieved his first victory in a prestigious one-day race after a solo journey of 17 km.

Stuyven won in 2017 and 2018 each have a leg of the UCI World Tour Competition BinckBank Tour . In late summer 2019 he became the overall winner of the Deutschland Tour .

In the two-man sprint ahead of Yves Lampaert , he secured his first success in a one-day race of the WorldTour in 2020 in the semi-classic Omloop Het Nieuwsblad .