Nick Nuyens
Nick Nuyens (born 5 May 1980) is a Belgian former professional road racing cyclist who last rode for Garmin–Sharp in the UCI World Tour. His biggest wins included the semi-classics Kuurne–Brussels–Kuurne, Omloop Het Volk, Paris–Brussels and the classic Tour of Flanders. He was a classics rider. His first wife was the Belgian multiple national champion, Evy Van Damme, with whom he had three children. In 2015 he married Lynn Peeters. He retired in 2015 after failing to secure a new contract.
Nuyens at the 2011 Four Days of Dunkirk | |
Personal information | |
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Full name | Nick Nuyens |
Nickname | Bom van Bevel ("Bomb from Bevel") |
Born | Lier, Flanders, Belgium | 5 May 1980
Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in) |
Weight | 68 kg (150 lb) |
Team information | |
Discipline | Road |
Role | Rider |
Rider type | Classics specialist |
Professional teams | |
2003–2006 | Quick-Step–Davitamon |
2007–2008 | Cofidis |
2009–2010 | Rabobank |
2011–2012 | Saxo Bank–SunGard |
2013–2014 | Garmin–Sharp |
Major wins | |
Stage races
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