Wouter Wippert

Wouter Wippert
	Wouter Wippert (2019)
To person
Date of birth	August 14, 1990
nation	Netherlands
discipline	Street
To the team
Current team	EvoPro Cycling
Most important successes
	UCI WorldTour 2015 a stage Tour Down Under
	Last updated: September 28, 2019

Wouter Wippert (born August 14, 1990 in Almelo ) is a Dutch road cyclist .

Athletic career

Wouter Wippert won a stage of the Tour de Slovaquie in 2010 . The following year he won a stage of the Tour de Berlin , three stages of the Tour de la Province de Namur and a day section of the Tour de l'Avenir . At the road world championships, he took seventh place in the road race of the U23 class. In 2012 he was successful at one stage each of the Vuelta a Navarra and Le Triptyque des Monts et Châteaux . He also won the bronze medal at the U23 European Championships and finished ninth at the World Championships .

At the end of the 2012 season, Wippert drove for the UCI ProTeam Lotto Belisol as a stagiaire , for whose farm team he had been racing since 2010. After riding for the Belgian Team 3M in 2013 , he switched to the Australian Professional Continental Team Drapac Professional Cycling in 2014 . For this team he won eight stages of international tours of the UCI Oceania Tour and the UCI Asia Tour in his first year . At the beginning of 2015, he won the final stage of the UCI WorldTour race Tour Down Under in the mass sprint of the field .

In 2016 Wouter Wippert became Dutch runner-up in road racing; In the following years he won several stages in tours and in 2018 the one-day race Omloop Mandel-Leie-Schelde Meulebeke .