 Van der Velde at the 2009 Eneco Tour | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Ricardo van der Velde |
| Born | 19 February 1987 Rijsbergen, Netherlands |
| Team information | |
| Current team | Retired |
| Discipline | Road |
| Role | Rider |
| Professional teams | |
| 2006–2008 | Rabobank Continental Team |
| 2009–2010 | Garmin–Slipstream |
| 2011 | Donckers Koffie–Jelly Belly |
| 2012–2013 | Jelly Belly Cycling Team |
Ricardo van der Velde (born 19 February 1987 in Rijsbergen) is a Dutch former racing cyclist. [1]
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