Yannick Eijssen
 Eijssen at the 2012 Tour de Wallonie | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Yannick Eijssen |
| Born |
June 26, 1989 Leuven, Belgium |
| Height | 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in) |
| Weight | 60 kg (130 lb) |
| Team information | |
| Current team | BMC Racing Team |
| Discipline | Road |
| Role | Rider |
| Rider type | Climber |
| Amateur team(s) | |
| 2008–2010 | Team PWS Eyssen-Kempen |
| 2009 | Silence–Lotto (stagiaire) |
| Professional team(s) | |
| 2011–2014 | BMC Racing Team |
| 2015 | Wanty–Groupe Gobert |
| 2016 | Crelan–Vastgoedservice |
|
Infobox last updated on 2 October 2015 | |
Yannick Eijssen (born 26 June 1989) is a Belgian cyclist, born in Leuven, Belgium. Eijssen currently rides for UCI Continental team Crelan–Vastgoedservice. Being considered a great talent in the youth categories, Eijssen started his professional career at UCI ProTeam BMC Racing Team. However, on the pro level, Eijssen never lived up to the expectations, and in May 2016, age 26, he announced his retirement at the end of the season.[1]
Career achievements
Major results
- 2008
- 4th Grote Prijs Stad Waregem
- 6th Overall Ronde de l'Isard
- 2009
- 3rd Overall Tour des Pays de Savoie
- 2010
- 1st
Overall Ronde de l'Isard
- 1st Stage 3
- 1st Beverbeek Classic
- 1st Stage 4 Tour de l'Avenir
- 2nd National Road Race Championships
- 3rd Overall Tour des Pyrénées
- 6th U23 Liège–Bastogne–Liège
- 2012
- 1st Stage 1 (TTT) Giro del Trentino
- 2014
- 1st Stage 1 (TTT) Giro del Trentino
Grand Tour general classification results timeline
| Grand Tour | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 |
|---|---|---|---|
 Giro |
— | — | WD |
| Tour |
— | — | — |
 Vuelta |
119 | 83 | — |
WD = Withdrew; In Progress = IP
References
- ↑ "Dernière saison pour Yannick Eijssen" [Last season for Yannick Eijssen]. Directvelo (in French). 10 May 2016. Retrieved 11 May 2016.
External links
Media related to Yannick Eijssen at Wikimedia Commons
- Yannick Eijssen profile at Cycling Archives
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