Otto Vergaerde
Otto Vergaerde (2016) | |
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Date of birth | July 15, 1994 |
nation | Belgium |
discipline | Train , road |
To the team | |
Current team | Alpecin-Fenix |
function | driver |
Societies) | |
2013 | Ovyta-Eijssen-Acrog Cycling Team |
Most important successes | |
Last updated: April 13, 2020 |
Otto Vergaerde (born July 15, 1994 in Gent ) is a Belgian racing cyclist who is active on track and road .
Athletic career
Otto Vergaerde was twice the road champion of East Flanders , 2010 in the youth class and 2012 as a junior. At the 2011 European Track Championships for Juniors, he finished third in the two-man team (Madison), together with Jonas Rickaert . In the following year, Rickaert and Vergaerde became joint junior world champions in the same discipline.
From 2013 Vergaerde started in the elite class and finished second in the scratch and second place in the points race at Belgian track championships as well as in the two-man team race together with Rickaert. In 2014 he started at the European Rail Championships in Guadeloupe . He won gold in the scratch and silver in the Madison (with Kenny De Ketele ); in the points race, he finished fourth. At the 2015 Track World Championships , he and Jasper De Buyst came third in the two-man team.
successes
train
- 2010
- 2011
- Junior European Championship - two-man team driving (with Jonas Rickaert )
- 2012
- Junior World Championship - two-man team driving (with Jonas Rickaert )
- Belgian youth champion - scratch, omnium, two-man team driving (with Jonas Rickaert )
- 2013
- Belgian Youth Champion - Team Pursuit (with Jonas Rickaert , Tiesj Benoot and Aimé De Gendt )
- 2014
- U23 European Championship - Madison with Jasper De Buyst
- European Championship - Madison with Kenny De Ketele
- European Champion - Scratch
- 2015
- World Championship - Madison with Jasper De Buyst
Street
- 2018
- Mountain classification Tour of Bihor - Bellotto
Teams
- 2014 Topsport Vlaanderen-Baloise
- 2015 Topsport Vlaanderen-Baloise
- 2016 Topsport Vlaanderen-Baloise
- 2017 Vérandas Willems-Crelan
- 2018 WSA Pushbikers (from February 15)
- 2019 Corendon Circus
- 2020 Alpecin-Fenix
Web links
- Otto Vergaerde in the Radsportseiten.net database
- Otto Vergaerde in the ProCyclingStats.com database
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SURNAME | Vergaerde, Otto |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Belgian cyclist |
DATE OF BIRTH | July 15, 1994 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Ghent |