Jens Keukeleire
Jens Keukeleire (2015) | |
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Date of birth | November 23, 1988 |
nation | Belgium |
discipline | Street |
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Current team | EF Pro Cycling |
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Last updated: February 15, 2020 |
Jens Keukeleire (born November 23, 1988 in Bruges ) is a Belgian road cyclist .
Athletic career
Jens Keukeleire finished fourth in the road race of the U23 European Championship. In 2010 he became part of the French cycling team Cofidis and won the one-day races Le Samyn and Nokere-Koerse as well as a stage and the overall classification of the Driedaagse van West-Vlaanderen in his first year as a professional . In 2013 he won two stages of the Burgos Tour . In 2016 he won a stage each of the Tour de Slovénie and the Vuelta a España ; he also won the sprint ranking of the Abu Dhabi Tour . In both 2017 and 2018, he won the overall ranking of the Tour of Belgium .
By 2018, Keukeleire took part in seven major country tours . After a fall in which he is a broken fibula drew upon, he had the Tour de France in 2018 to give up after the ninth stage. The Australian Richie Porte , who also had to finish the race, was also involved in this fall .
successes
- 2010
- Le Samyn
- Overall ranking and a stage at Driedaagse van West-Vlaanderen
- Nokere-Koerse
- 2011
- one stage tour of Austria
- 2012
- Team time trial Eneco Tour
- 2013
- two stages tour of Burgos
- 2016
- one stage Tour de Slovénie
- a stage Vuelta a España
- Sprint ranking Abu Dhabi Tour
- 2017
- Overall ranking Tour of Belgium
- 2018
- Overall ranking Tour of Belgium
Grand Tour placements
Grand Tour | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 |
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Giro d'Italia | 127 | 73 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Tour de France | - | - | 67 | - | - | 59 | DNF | 98 |
Vuelta a España | - | - | - | 93 | 65 | - | - | - |
Teams
- 2010 Cofidis, le Crédit en Ligne
- 2011 Cofidis, le Crédit en Ligne
- 2012 Orica GreenEdge
- 2013 Orica GreenEdge
- 2014 Orica GreenEdge
- 2015 Orica GreenEdge
- 2016 Orica GreenEdge
- 2016 Orica-BikeExchange
- 2017 Orica-Scott
- 2018 Lotto Soudal
- 2019 Lotto Soudal
- 2019 EF Pro Cycling
Web links
- Jens Keukeleire in the Radsportseiten.net database
- Jens Keukeleire in the ProCyclingStats.com database
Individual evidence
- ↑ Injuries force Keukeleire out of Tour de France. In: Cyclingnews. July 17, 2018, accessed November 9, 2018 .
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SURNAME | Keukeleire, Jens |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Belgian road cyclist |
DATE OF BIRTH | November 23, 1988 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Bruges |