Lani Wittevrongel

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Lani Wittevrongel
2024 UEC Track Jun & U23 European Championships 125.jpg
Wittevrongel in 2024
Personal information
Full nameLani Wittevrongel
Born (2004-07-12) 12 July 2004 (age 20)
Bruges, Belgium
Team information
Current team Chevalmeire
Disciplines
  • Track
  • Road
RoleRider
Rider typeSprinter
Professional team
2023– Duolar-Chevalmeire
Medal record
Women's track cycling
Representing Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium
European Championships
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2024 Apeldoorn Scratch
European Junior Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2022 Anadia Scratch

Lani Wittevrongel (born 12 July 2004) is a Belgian professional track and road cyclist. [1] Most notably, she won a silver medal at the age of 19 in Women's Scratch at the 2024 UEC European Track Championships in Apeldoorn,The Netherlands having won already a gold medal in the same event at the 2022 UEC European Junior Championships in Anadia, Portugal. [2]

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Major results

2022

1st European champion jersey 2016.svg Scratch, UEC European Junior Championships

2023
National Track Championships
1st MaillotBelgica.PNG Scratch
2nd Omnium
2nd Points race
2024
UEC European Championships
2nd Silver medal europe.svg Scratch

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References

  1. "Lani Wittevrongel, onze beloftevolle renster" (in Dutch). Hertsberge leeft!. 15 March 2023. Retrieved 13 January 2024.
  2. "Euro de cyclisme sur piste : Lani Wittevrongel médaillée d'argent en scratch, les Belges cinquièmes en Madison". RTBF.be (in French). 11 January 2024. Retrieved 12 January 2024.