Frederik Willems
Frederik Willems (born 8 September 1979) is a former Belgian professional road bicycle racer who last rode for UCI ProTeam Lotto–Belisol.[1] His greatest achievement to date is in winning the 2006 Étoile de Bessèges while riding for Chocolade Jacques–Topsport Vlaanderen, with whom he began his career in 2003 and rode until the end of 2006.
 Willems at the 2007 Eneco Tour. | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Frederik Willems |
| Born | 8 September 1979 Eeklo, Belgium |
| Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) |
| Weight | 70 kg (154 lb) |
| Team information | |
| Current team | Retired |
| Discipline | Road |
| Role | Rider |
| Amateur teams | |
| 2001 | Mapei–Quick-Step (stagiaire) |
| 2002 | Mapei-Quick Step-Latexco |
| 2002 | Mapei–Quick-Step (stagiaire) |
| Professional teams | |
| 2003–2006 | Vlaanderen–T Interim |
| 2007–2010 | Liquigas |
| 2011 | Omega Pharma–Lotto |
| 2012–2014 | Lotto–Belisol |
| Major wins | |
| Étoile de Bessèges (2006) | |
Career achievements
Major results
- 2002
- 1st Stage 7 Vuelta a Cuba
- 2006
- 1st Overall Étoile de Bessèges
- 1st Stage 1
- 1st Stage 4 Tour of Britain
- 1st Stage 3 Ster Elektrotoer
- 7th, Nokere Koerse
- 2009
- 1st Overall Three Days of De Panne
Grand Tour general classification results timeline
| Grand Tour | 2013 |
|---|---|
 Giro d'Italia |
— |
 Tour de France |
163 |
 Vuelta a España |
— |
| — | Did not compete |
|---|---|
| DNF | Did not finish |
References
- "Lotto Belisol (LTB) – BEL". UCI World Tour. Union Cycliste Internationale. Retrieved 6 January 2013.
External links
Media related to Frederik Willems at Wikimedia Commons
- Profile at Liquigas official website at the Wayback Machine (archived 2007-09-27)
- Palmares at Cycling Base
- Frederik Willems at Cycling Archives
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