Dieter Vanthourenhout

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Dieter Vanthourenhout
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Personal information
Full nameDieter Vanthourenhout
Born (1985-06-20) 20 June 1985 (age 39)
Bruges, Belgium
Height1.8 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight64 kg (141 lb)
Team information
Current teamRetired
Disciplines
RoleRider
Professional teams
2007–2008Style & Concept–Easypay
2008–2013 Palmans–Cras
2014–2020 Sunweb–Napoleon Games [1] [2]

Dieter Vanthourenhout (born 20 June 1985 in Bruges) is a Belgian former professional racing cyclist. He is the brother of racing cyclist Michael Vanthourenhout. [3]

Contents

Vanthourenhout retired from cycling at the end of 2020, after 14 years as a professional. [4]

Major results

Cyclo-cross

2000–2001
1st National Cadet Championships
2002–2003
1st National Junior Championships
2004–2005
UCI Under-23 World Cup
3rd Pijnacker
3rd Hoogerheide Under-23
2005–2006
Under-23 Superprestige
2nd Diegem
3rd Ruddervoorde
3rd National Under-23 Championships
UCI Under-23 World Cup
3rd Hooglede-Gits
2006–2007
UCI Under-23 World Cup
1st Pijnacker
1st Hasselt Under-23
1st Oudenaarde Under-23
2nd Lille Under-23
2nd Leudelange
Under-23 Superprestige
3rd Vorselaar
3rd Sint-Michielsgestel
3rd National Under-23 Championships
3rd Dudzele
3rd Zonhoven Under-23
2007–2008
3rd Sint-Niklaas
2008–2009
1st Contern
3rd Ardooie
3rd Harderwijk
2009–2010
1st Bredene
2nd Eeklo
3rd Sint-Niklaas
3rd Erpe-Mere
2010–2011
Superprestige
3rd Gieten
3rd Eeklo
3rd Harderwijk
UCI World Cup
5th Aigle
2011–2012
2nd Zonnebeke
3rd Antwerp
3rd Ardooie
3rd Bredene
3rd Otegem
3rd Woerden
2012–2013
3rd Woerden
2014–2015
1st Lorsch
2015–2016
1st Bredene [5]
1st Lorsch
1st Contern
1st Illnau
EKZ CrossTour
2nd Dielsdorf
2nd La Mézière
3rd Pierric
2016–2017
2nd Contern
3rd Woerden
2017–2018
1st Leudelange
3rd Rucphen
2018–2019
2nd Vic
2nd Manlleu
2nd Illnau
EKZ CrossTour
3rd Baden
2019–2020
2nd Vic
2nd Vittel Day 1
2nd Boulzicourt
3rd Overall EKZ CrossTour
3rd Hittnau
3rd Aigle
3rd Karrantza
3rd Les Franqueses del Vallès
3rd Manlleu
3rd Vittel Day 2
2020–2021
3rd Steinmaur

Road

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References

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  2. "Pauwels Sauzen - Bingoal". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 23 April 2020. Retrieved 23 April 2020.
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  4. Dick, Nico (20 November 2020). "Dieter Vanthourenhout (35) zet punt achter 14-jarige profcarrière" [Dieter Vanthourenhout (35) puts an end to a 14-year professional career]. WielerFlits (in Dutch). WielerFlits B.V. Retrieved 20 November 2020.
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