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Road bicycle racer From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Tom Veelers (born 14 September 1984) is a retired Dutch professional road bicycle racer, who rode professionally between 2003 and 2016 for Löwik–Tegeltoko, the Rabobank Continental Team and Team Giant–Alpecin. Born in Ootmarsum, Overijssel, Veelers won the 2006 edition of U23 Paris–Roubaix.
Veelers at the 2014 Omloop van het Houtland. | |
Personal information | |
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Full name | Tom Veelers |
Born | Ootmarsum, the Netherlands | 14 September 1984
Height | 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) |
Weight | 75 kg (165 lb) |
Team information | |
Current team | Retired |
Discipline | Road |
Role | Rider |
Rider type |
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Professional teams | |
2003–2004 | Cycling Team Löwik–Tegeltoko |
2005–2007 | Rabobank Continental Team |
2008–2016 | Skil–Shimano |
In December 2016 he announced his retirement after suffering from knee injuries for over two years.[1]