Personal information | |
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Full name | Jacobus Moerenhout |
Nickname | Jake |
Born | Achthuizen, the Netherlands | 5 November 1973
Height | 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) |
Weight | 74 kg (163 lb) |
Team information | |
Current team | Retired |
Discipline | Road |
Role | Rider |
Professional teams | |
1996–1999 | Rabobank |
2000–2002 | Domo-Farm Frites |
2003–2005 | Lotto–Domo |
2006 | Phonak |
2007–2010 | Rabobank |
Major wins | |
Dutch National Road Race Champion (2007, 2009) Circuit Franco-Belge (1996) |
Jacobus ("Koos") Moerenhout (born 5 November 1973 in Achthuizen) is a Dutch former professional road bicycle racer. [1] Moerenhout was named as Dutch national coach in 2018 by the Royal Dutch Cycling Union (KNWU), and the Netherlands won the World Championship, with Mathieu van der Poel in 2023 in Glasgow. [2] [3]
Grand Tour general classification results | ||||||||||||||
Grand Tour | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
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Giro d'Italia | - | - | - | - | - | - | 52 | - | - | - | 70 | - | - | - |
Tour de France | - | 44 | - | 77 | - | - | 128 | 100 | - | 61 | - | 32 | - | 52 |
Vuelta a España | 65 | - | - | - | - | 72 | - | - | 14 | - | 42 | - | 36 | - |
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