Tuur Dens (born 26 June 2000) is a Belgian racing cyclist, who currently rides for UCI ProTeam Team Flanders–Baloise.[1][2] He won a silver resp. bronze medal in the scratch event at the 2021[3] and 2023 UCI Track Cycling World Championships.[4]
 Dens in 2024 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Personal information | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Born | 26 June 2000 Rotselaar, Belgium | |||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) | |||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 81 kg (179 lb) | |||||||||||||||||
| Team information | ||||||||||||||||||
| Current team | Team Flanders–Baloise | |||||||||||||||||
| Discipline | Road Track | |||||||||||||||||
| Role | Rider | |||||||||||||||||
| Amateur teams | ||||||||||||||||||
| 2017–2018 | Davo CT–Tongeren Junior | |||||||||||||||||
| 2019 | Hubo–Titan Cargo | |||||||||||||||||
| 2020 | VDM Van Durme–Michiels–Trawobo | |||||||||||||||||
| 2021 | Hubo–Titan Cargo | |||||||||||||||||
| Professional team | ||||||||||||||||||
| 2022– | Sport Vlaanderen–Baloise | |||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Major results
edit- 2017
- National Junior Championships
- 1st
Kilo - 1st Scratch
- 1st
- 2018
- 1st Kilo, National Championships
- 2019
- 1st Keirin, National Championships
- 2020
- 3rd
Scratch, UEC European Under-23 Championships - 2021
- 1st Madison, UCI Nations Cup, Cali (with Kenny De Ketele)
- 2nd
Scratch, UCI World Championships - 2nd
Scratch, UEC European Under-23 Championships - 2023
- 3rd
Scratch, UCI World Championships
References
edit- ^ "Sport Vlaanderen - Baloise". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Retrieved 7 February 2022.
- ^ "Tuur Dens". FirstCycling.com. Retrieved 21 October 2021.
- ^ Final results
- ^ "Official Website | Tissot Timing".
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Tuur Dens.
- Tuur Dens at UCI
- Tuur Dens at Cycling Archives
- Tuur Dens at ProCyclingStats
- Tuur Dens at CycleBase
- Tuur Dens at Team Belgium (in Dutch)
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