(1980-05-05) 5 May 1980 (age 44) Lier, Flanders, Belgium
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
Étoile de Bessèges (2007)
Ster Elektrotoer (2004)
Tour of Britain (2005)
One-day races and Classics
Tour of Flanders (2011)
Dwars door Vlaanderen (2011)
Kuurne–Brussels–Kuurne (2006)
Omloop Het Volk (2005)
Grand Prix de Wallonie (2004, 2005, 2009)
Paris–Brussels (2004)
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.[1] 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.[2] He retired in 2015 after failing to secure a new contract.[3]
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^"'Lynn heeft me leren kennen op mijn dieptepunt. Nu mag ze ook de mooie kant zien'". 25 February 2014.
^"Nuyens set to announce retirement". 13 January 2015.
NickNuyens (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...
Tang (1995) Knots Landing (1990) as a doctor Thomas, Nick (2 October 2019). "At 80, France Nuyen still counts her blessings". Mansfield News Journal....
the modern race. However, the overall title was won by Belgian rider NickNuyens, who is only one of two riders to have led the modern race from start...
Petegem [176 cm (5 ft 9+1⁄2 in) and 72 kg (159 lb)] and 2011 winner NickNuyens [177 cm (5 ft 9+1⁄2 in) and 68 kg (150 lb)] were noticeably smaller riders...
agencies (3 April 2011). "Tour of Flanders 2011: Saxo Bank-SunGard's NickNuyens denies favourites to win his first monument of cycling". Telegraph.co...
attack could only be matched by Chavanel and NickNuyens. The three rode into the finish together, with Nuyens taking the win, Chavanel second, and Cancellara...
3 mi) long and was held between Bruges and Ninove. The race was won by NickNuyens ahead of Sylvain Chavanel and Fabian Cancellara. The 18 Ronde van Vlaanderen...
Flanders in 2010), Andy Schleck (who won Liège–Bastogne–Liège in 2009) and NickNuyens (who won the Tour of Flanders in 2011). In addition Cancellara won two...
upgraded". BBC Sport. BBC. 29 October 2012. Retrieved 18 September 2015. Bull, Nick (11 September 2011). "Froome and Wiggins finish on Vuelta podium". Cycling...
Tour de Pologne, Stéphane Augé Overall Étoile de Bessèges, NickNuyens Stage 3, NickNuyens GP Cholet, Stéphane Augé Stage 5 Circuit de la Sarthe, Chris...
race started in Roeselare and finished in Waregem. The race was won by NickNuyens. "Dwars Door Vlaanderen (HC), Belgium". BikeRaceInfo. Retrieved 1 April...
2 by Peter Van Petegem and Stijn Devolder and 1 by Andreï Tchmil and NickNuyens. In the other 3 monuments, Belgians has been less successful recently...
Tom Boonen (winner in 2005 and 2006), Stijn Devolder (winner in 2008), NickNuyens (2nd in 2008) and Heinrich Haussler (2nd in Milan–San Remo, 4th in Dwars...
Retrieved 9 December 2011. Gruber, Jered (18 December 2010). "Saxo Bank's NickNuyens: "I'm starting from zero, albeit with a bag full of experience and maturity...
Petegem, Tom Boonen and Stijn Devolder and one by Andreï Tchmil and NickNuyens. In the other three monuments, Belgians has been less successful recently...
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