Nick Nuyens

Nick Nuyens
Nick Nuyens

Nick Nuyens at 2009 Ronde van Vlaanderen
Personal information
Full name Nick Nuyens
Born 5 May 1980 (1980-05-05) (age 31)
 Belgium
Team information
Current team Saxo Bank-SunGard
Discipline Road
Role Rider
Rider type Classics specialist
Professional team(s)
2003–2006
2007–2008
2009–2010
2011–
Quick Step-Davitamon
Cofidis
Rabobank
Saxo Bank-SunGard
Major wins
Ronde van Vlaanderen (2011)
Dwars door Vlaanderen (2011)
Kuurne-Brussels-Kuurne (2006)
Omloop Het Volk (2005)
Paris-Brussels (2004)
GP de Wallonie (2004, 2005, 2009)
Ster Elektrotoer (2004)
Tour of Britain (2005)
Étoile de Bessèges (2007)
Infobox last updated on
23 March 2011

Nick Nuyens (born 5 May 1980 in Lier) is a Belgian professional road bicycle racer for UCI ProTeam Saxo Bank-SunGard. His biggest wins to date include the semi-classics Kuurne–Brussels–Kuurne, Omloop Het Volk, Paris–Brussels and the classic Tour of Flanders. He is generally viewed as a classics rider. He is married to the Belgian multiple national champion, Evy Van Damme. During the 2009 season he used a wood block under his saddle to prevent it from sagging in wet conditions [1], as seen in a photo [2] taken before the start of the 2009 Gent–Wevelgem race.

Palmares

[1]

2002
1st National U-23 Road Race Champion
1st U-23 Ronde van Vlaanderen
2004
1st Overall Ster Elektrotoer
1st Stage 3
1st Paris–Brussels
1st GP de Wallonie
1st GP Industria & Commercio di Prato
3rd Overall Tour of Britain
2005
1st Overall Tour of Britain
1st Stage 1
1st Stage 5
1st GP de Wallonie
1st Omloop Het Volk
2006
1st Stage 3 Tour de Suisse
1st Kuurne–Brussels–Kuurne
2007
1st Overall Étoile de Bessèges
1st Stage 3
1st Stage 1 Eneco Tour of Benelux
4th Omloop Het Volk
7th Ronde van Vlaanderen
2008
2nd Omloop Het Volk
2nd Ronde van Vlaanderen
2009
1st GP de Wallonie
8th Amstel Gold Race
2010
1st Stage 5 Tour of Austria
2011
1st Dwars door Vlaanderen
1st Ronde van Vlaanderen
3rd Klasika Primavera

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