Sebastian Langeveld

Sebastian Langeveld

Langeveld at the 2015 Scheldeprijs
Personal information
Full name Sebastian Langeveld
Born (1985-01-17) 17 January 1985
Leiden, South Holland, Netherlands
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Weight 68 kg (150 lb)
Team information
Current team Cannondale
Discipline Road
Role Rider
Rider type Classics specialist
Amateur team(s)
2004–2005 Van Vliet–EBH Advocaten
Professional team(s)
2006 Skil–Shimano
2007–2011 Rabobank
2012–2013 GreenEDGE
2014– Garmin–Sharp
Major wins

Single-day races and Classics

Omloop Het Nieuwsblad (2011)
National Road Race Championships (2014)
Infobox last updated on
14 April 2014

Sebastian Langeveld (born 17 January 1985) is a Dutch professional road racing cyclist who rides for UCI ProTeam Cannondale.[1]

Career

His biggest win to date was the 2011 Omloop Het Nieuwsblad with Rabobank where he beat Juan Antonio Flecha in a photofinish.[2][3] On 17 August 2011, it was announced that Langeveld was joining Australian team GreenEDGE for its début season in 2012.[4] On 19 September 2013, Langeveld signed with Garmin–Sharp for the 2014 and 2015 seasons.[5][6][7]

Palmarès

Sources:[2][3]

Grand Tour general classification timeline

Grand Tour 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015
Pink jersey Giro
Yellow jersey Tour 130 150 140 WD
golden jersey Vuelta 112 114
Legend
DSQDisqualified
WDWithdrew

See also

References

  1. Beaudin, Matthew (24 September 2013). "Garmin set for dramatic overhaul in 2014". VeloNews (Competitor Group, Inc.). Retrieved 6 November 2013. New additions for next year include Nathan Brown (Bontrager), Phil Gaimon (Bissell), Ben King (RadioShack-Leopard), Sebastian Langeveld (Orica-GreenEdge), Dylan Van Baarle (Rabobank Continental), Tom-Jelte Slagter (Belkin), Lasse Norman Hanson [sic] (Blue Water Cycling), and Andre Fernando Cardoso (Caja Rural-Seguros RGA).
  2. 1 2 "Sebastian Langeveld at Cycling Archives". Cycling Archives. Retrieved 7 March 2013.
  3. 1 2 "Sebastian Langeveld at Cycling Base". Cycling Base. Retrieved 6 January 2013.
  4. "Langeveld joins GreenEdge". Cycling News (Future Publishing Limited). 17 August 2011. Retrieved 1 January 2012.
  5. "Team Garmin-Sharp signs Sebastian Langeveld". Garmin–Sharp (Boulder, Colorado: Slipstream Sports LLC). 19 September 2013. Retrieved 19 September 2013.
  6. "Former Omloop Het Nieuwsblad winner Langeveld signs two year contract with Garmin Sharp". VeloNation (VeloNation LLC). 19 September 2013. Retrieved 19 September 2013.
  7. "Langeveld signs with Garmin-Sharp". Cyclingnews.com (Future plc). 20 September 2013. Retrieved 20 September 2013.

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