External links
- Profile at Cofidis official website (in French)
- Mathieu Heijboer at trap-friis.dk
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| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Mathieu Heijboer |
| Born | 4 February 1982 Dordrecht, the Netherlands |
| Height | 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in) |
| Weight | 78 kg (172 lb) |
| Team information | |
| Discipline | Road |
| Role | Rider |
| Professional teams | |
| 2003 | Cycling Team Löwik–Tegeltoko |
| 2004–2005 | Rabobank GS3 |
| 2006–2008 | Cofidis |
Mathieu Heijboer (born 4 February 1982 in Dordrecht) is a former Dutch professional road bicycle racer and head of performance for Dutch Road Bicycle Racing squad Team Visma Lease a Bike
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