Steven Caethoven

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Steven Caethoven
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Caethoven at the 2011 Four Days of Dunkirk.
Personal information
Full nameSteven Caethoven
Born (1981-05-09) 9 May 1981 (age 42)
Ghent, Belgium
Team information
DisciplineRoad
RoleRider
Amateur teams
2001Beveren 2000
2002 Lotto–Adecco (stagiaire)
2003ABX Go Pass Slagino
2003 Vlaanderen–T Interim (stagiaire)
2014Decock-Woningbouw Vandekerkhove
Professional teams
2004–2007 Vlaanderen–T Interim
2008–2009 Agritubel
2010 Landbouwkrediet
2011–2013 Veranda's Willems–Accent

Steven Caethoven (born 9 May 1981, in Ghent) is a Belgian former professional road bicycle racer.

Contents

After ten seasons competing professionally, Caethoven returned to the amateur ranks in 2014 with the Decock-Woningbouw Vandekerkhove squad. [1]

Major results

2004
1st Brussel–Ingooigem
1st Stage 4 Regio-Tour
1st Stage 3 Tour de l'Avenir
2004
1st Stage 1 Sachsen Tour
3rd Omloop van het Houtland
2006
1st Stage 5 Rheinland-Pfalz Rundfahrt
2007
1st Stage 2 Tour Down Under
2008
1st Stage 6 Tour de Normandie
2009
3rd Paris–Troyes
10th Overall Tour de Normandie
1st Stage 2
2010
2nd Grote 1-MeiPrijs
2011
1st Stage 2 Delta Tour Zeeland
2012
1st Grote Prijs Jef Scherens
2nd De Vlaamse Pijl
2013
1st Ruddervoorde Koerse
1st Jersey white.svg Sprints classification Route du Sud
4th Ronde van Limburg
4th Grote Prijs Wase Polders
2021
3th LWU B Knesselare

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References

  1. Collet, Loïc (28 November 2013). "Steven Caethoven: Etre le meilleur des amateurs" [Steven Caethoven: Being the best amateur]. Directvelo (in French). Association Le Peloton. Retrieved 13 December 2013.