| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Wesley Van der Linden |
| Born | 7 March 1982 |
| Team information | |
| Current team | Sunweb-ProJob |
| Discipline | Road, cyclo-cross |
| Role | Rider |
| Professional teams | |
| 2004–2007 | Chocolade Jacques |
| 2007– | Sunweb-ProJob |
Wesley Van der Linden (born 7 March 1982 in Geraardsbergen, East Flanders) is a Belgian professional racing cyclist.
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