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| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 27 January 1969 Diksmuide, Belgium |
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) |
| Weight | 69 kg (152 lb; 10 st 12 lb) |
| Team information | |
| Current team | Retired |
| Discipline | Road |
| Role | Rider |
| Amateur team | |
| 1990 | Weinmann (stagiaire) |
| Professional teams | |
| 1991 | Weinmann |
| 1992 | Team Telekom |
| 1993-1998 | Lotto-Mobistar |
| 1999-2005 | Cofidis |
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