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Peter Van Petegem

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Peter van Petegem
Van Petegem at the 2009 Omloop Het Nieuwsblad
Personal information
Full namePeter van Petegem
NicknameDe Peet; de zwarte van Brakel
Born (1970-01-18) 18 January 1970 (age 54)
Brakel, Belgium
Height1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)
Weight70 kg (150 lb; 11 st)
Team information
Current teamRetired
DisciplineRoad
RoleRider
Rider typeClassics specialist
Professional teams
1992PDM
1993Lotto
1994Trident
1995–2000TVM
2001Mercury-Viatel
2001Palmans-Collstrop
2002Lotto-Adecco
2003–2006Davitamon-Lotto
2007Quick Step-Innergetic
Major wins
Stage races
Three Days of De Panne (1999, 2002)

One-day Races and Classics

Tour of Flanders (1999,2003)
Paris–Roubaix (2003)
E3 Prijs Vlaanderen (1999)
Omloop Het Volk (1997, 1998, 2002)
Scheldeprijs (1994)
Medal record
Representing  Belgium
Road bicycle racing
World Championships
Silver medal – second place 1998 Valkenburg Elite Men's Road Race
Bronze medal – third place 2003 Hamilton Elite Men's Road Race

Peter van Petegem (born 18 January 1970 in Brakel, Belgium) is a former professional road racing cyclist. Van Petegem last rode for Quick Step-Innergetic, in 2007. He lived in Horebeke. He was a specialist in spring classics, one of ten riders to win the Tour of Flanders and Paris–Roubaix in the same season. His last race was the GP Briek Schotte in Desselgem on 11 September 2007.

Results

1991
Internationale Wielertrofee Jong Maar Moedig
1994
Scheldeprijs (or Grand Prix de l'Escaut)
1996
Trofeo Luis Puig
Danmark Rundt (Stage 2)
1997
Omloop Het Volk
Trofeo Alcudia
Trofeo Cala Millor
Geraardsbergen criterium
Zwevegem
Flemish championship
1998
Omloop Het Volk
National championship - track, omnium
Grote Prijs Beeckman-De Caluwé
Silver (2nd) — World Cycling Championship
3rd — National road championship
1999
Tour of Flanders
E3 Prijs Vlaanderen
Three Days of De Panne
Gouden Pijl Emmen
2000
GP d'Isbergues
2nd — Paris–Roubaix
2nd — Gent–Wevelgem
2nd — Dwars door Vlaanderen
2001
GP d'Isbergues
6th — Amstel Gold Race
Kuurne–Brussels–Kuurne
Paris–Nice (Stage 2)
2002
3rd — Tour of Flanders
6th — Amstel Gold Race
7th — Liège–Bastogne–Liège
Three Days of De Panne (overall and stage 3b)
Omloop "Het Volk"
Tour de la Région Wallonne stage 5
2003
Paris–Roubaix
Tour of Flanders
Bronze (3rd) — world championship
10th — Paris–Tours
3rd — Three Days of De Panne
2004 — Lotto-Domo
5th — Amstel Gold Race
6th — Paris–Roubaix
10th — Milan–San Remo
40th — Summer Olympics
2005
3rd — Tour of Flanders
3rd — E3 Prijs Vlaanderen
2006
4th — Tour of Flanders
2nd — Kuurne–Brussels–Kuurne