Peter Schep

Peter Schep

Peter Schep 2017
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Full name	Pieter Otto Schep
Date of birth	March 8, 1977
nation	Netherlands
discipline	Train (endurance)
End of career	2013
Team (s) as coach
2016–	Dutch national rail team (endurance)
Last updated: October 19, 2017

Pieter "Peter" Otto Schep (born March 8, 1977 in Lopik ) is a Dutch cycling trainer and former track and road cyclist .

Cycling career

Peter Schep started with the AXA Cycling Team in 2001 . At the 2004 Olympic Games in Athens , he was fifth in the team pursuit with the Dutch team and seventh in the points race . In 2005 he won his first silver medal at the World Railroad Championships in Los Angeles with Jens Mouris , Niki Terpstra and Levi Heimans in the team pursuit. At the World Championships in Bordeaux the following year , Schep was world champion in points driving.

On the road, Peter Schep won a stage of the Olympia's Tour in 2000 . In 2006 he won the Omloop van de Glazenstad .

At the UCI Track World Championships 2011 in Apeldoorn , the Netherlands , Schep won silver in the two-man team , together with Theo Bos . At the 2011 UEC Derny European Championship in Montichiari , he won the title behind pacemaker Joop Zijlaard . In the same year he was diagnosed with a bone tumor in his neck and operated on. The tumor was found to be benign.

Between 2004 and 2013, Schep contested a total of 56 six-day races , of which he won seven. At the end of the 2013 season, he ended his cycling career. His last race was the six days in Amsterdam .

Professional

Since 2014 Schep has acted as deputy sports director and assistant to Michael Zijlaard at the six-day race in Rotterdam . In 2016 he became the national coach of the endurance team in the Dutch cycling association Koninklijke Nederlandsche Wielren Unie (KNWU), after initially working as an assistant for the youngsters.

Successes - road

2000

• a stage Olympia's Tour

Successes - rail

2003

• Dutch champion - Scratch

2004

• Dutch champion - points race

2005

• World Championship - Team Pursuit (with Niki Terpstra , Jens Mouris and Levi Heimans )
• Track cycling world cup in Moscow - points race

2006

• World Champion - points race
• European Championship - two-man team driving (with Danny Stam )
• Six days Amsterdam (with Danny Stam )

2007

• Track Cycling World Cup in Manchester - two-man team driving (with Jens Mouris )
• Track Cycling World Cup in Sydney - two-man team driving (with Jens Mouris )
• European Champion Madison (with Jens Mouris )

2008

• World Championship - points race
• Dutch Champion - Madison (with Wim Stroetinga )

2009

• Six days Rotterdam (with Joan Llaneras )

2010

• World Championship - points race
• Dutch Champion - Scratch , two-man team driving (with Theo Bos )
• Six days of Gent (with Iljo Keisse )

2011

• World Championship - two-man team driving (with Theo Bos )
• Dutch Champion - Derny Race (behind Joop Zijlaard )

2012

• Six days Rotterdam (with Wim Stroetinga )
• Bremen six-day race (with Robert Bartko )
• Sixday-Nights Zurich with Kenny De Ketele

2013

• Six-day race in Berlin with Roger Kluge

Teams

• 2001 AXA-VVZ
• 2002 AXA-VVZ
• 2003 AXA Cycling Team
• 2004 AXA Cycling Team
• 2005 AXA Cycling Team
• 2006 Ubbink-Syntec
• 2007 Ubbink-Syntec
• 2008 Ubbink-Syntec Cycling Team
• 2009 AA Drink-BeOne
• 2010 AA Drink Cycling Team (until April 30th)
• 2010 Koga-Creditforce-Ubbink Track Cycling Team (from May 1st)
• 2011 Ubbink-Koga Cycling Team
• 2012 Koga Cycling Team
• 2013 Koga Cycling Team

Web links

• Peter Schep in the Radsportseiten.net database
• Peter Schep in the database of Sports-Reference (English; archived from the original )
• Profile on radsport-news.com

Individual evidence

1. ↑ John den Braber: '' I keep my own schijnwereld in stand ': Peter Schep. In: TaalWaardig. Retrieved February 20, 2017 . 
2. ↑ Peter Schep sluit loopbaan af tijdens Zesdaagse Amsterdam. August 27, 2013. Retrieved October 27, 2013 . 
3. ↑ Schep assistent-wedstrijdleider Zesdaagse. In: rijnmond.nl. Retrieved February 20, 2017 (Dutch). 
4. ↑ Wietze Willem Mulder: Baanbondscoach René Wolff blijft toch bij KNWU. (No longer available online.) In: wielerrevue.nl. November 24, 2016, archived from the original on February 21, 2017 ; Retrieved February 20, 2017 (Dutch). Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.