Personal information | |
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Full name | Evy Van Damme |
Born | Lokeren, Belgium | 29 March 1980
Team information | |
Discipline | Road |
Role | Rider |
Amateur teams | |
1999–2000 | Vlaanderen 2002 (V) |
2001 | Vlaanderen - T-Interim Ladies Team (V) |
2005–9 May 2007 | Vlaanderen - Capri Sonne - T-Interim |
Major wins | |
National TT & RR Champion |
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