Harm Vanhoucke

Harm Vanhoucke (born 17 June 1997 in Kortrijk) is a Belgian cyclist who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam Lotto–Soudal.[3] In August 2019, he was named in the startlist for the 2019 Vuelta a España.[4]

Harm Vanhoucke
Vanhoucke in 2016.
Personal information
Full nameHarm Vanhoucke
Born (1997-06-17) 17 June 1997
Kortrijk, Belgium
Team information
Current teamLotto–Soudal
DisciplineRoad
RoleRider
Amateur team
2016–2018Lotto–Soudal U23
Professional team
2018–Lotto–Soudal[1][2]

On 21 March 2020, Vanhoucke was assaulted by a car driver during a training ride. He claims to have been punched several times by an aggressive heavily built man.[5] In October 2020, he was named in the startlist for the 2020 Giro d'Italia.[6]

Major results
2015
3rd Overall Oberösterreich Juniorenrundfahrt
8th Grand Prix Bati-Metallo
9th La Philippe Gilbert Juniors
10th Overall GP Général Patton
2016
1st Piccolo Giro di Lombardia
1st Stage 2 Tour des Pays de Savoie
4th Overall Tour Alsace
9th Overall Tour de l'Avenir
2017
1st Flèche Ardennaise
3rd Overall Tour de Savoie Mont Blanc
4th Overall Grand Prix Priessnitz spa
4th Overall Ronde de l'Isard
2018
3rd Time trial, National Under–23 Road Championships
6th Overall Tour du Jura
2020
1st Mountains classification Tour Poitou-Charentes en Nouvelle-Aquitaine
10th Overall Vuelta a Andalucía
10th Trofeo Serra de Tramuntana

Grand Tour general classification results timeline
Grand Tour 2019 2020
Giro d'Italia — 60
Tour de France — —
Vuelta a España 115 —
Legend
— Did not compete
DNF Did not finish

References
  1. "Lotto-Soudal". Directvelo (in French). Association Le Peloton. Retrieved 3 January 2019.
  2. "Steff Cras and Matthew Holmes complete Lotto Soudal's 2020 roster". Cyclingnews.com. Future plc. 27 October 2019. Retrieved 2 January 2020.
  3. "Lotto Soudal". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 1 January 2021. Retrieved 1 January 2021.
  4. "2019: 74th La Vuelta ciclista a España". ProCyclingStats. Retrieved 23 August 2019.
  5. "Belgian rider Vanhoucke abused by a motorist during training". Nu.nl. 21 March 2020. Retrieved 23 March 2020.
  6. "103rd Giro d'Italia: Startlist". ProCyclingStats. Retrieved 2 October 2020.
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