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Dominique Cornu
| Personal information |
| Full name |
Dominique Cornu |
| Date of birth |
October 10, 1985 (1985-10-10) (age 22) |
| Country |
Belgium |
| Height |
1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) |
| Weight |
77 kg (170 lb) |
| Team information |
| Current team |
Silence-Lotto |
| Discipline |
Road and track |
| Role |
Rider |
| Rider type |
Time triallist |
| Professional team(s) |
| 2007- |
Predictor-Lotto/Silence-Lotto |
| Infobox last updated on: |
| January 11, 2007 |
Dominique Cornu (born 10 October 1985) is a Belgian road and track cyclist from Flanders who was born in Beveren. Hespecializes in the time trial. At the 2006 World Cycling Championship he was crowned U23 Time Trial World Champion.[1] He had previously won the Junior Belgian Time Trial Championship in 2003 and 2004, and in 2005 he became the Belgian U23 time trial Champion. Cornu is also an accomplished track cyclist, winning the Individual Pursuit at the 2006 Belgian Track Cycling Championships.[2] In addition to Cornu's time trialing skills he is also a promising cobblestone rider, having won the U23 edition of the prestigious Omloop "Het Volk" cycling classic in 2006.
He's a member of Silence-Lotto, which is a member of the elite UCI ProTour, giving Cornu the opportunity to participate in the most prestigious races in the cycling world.[3]
[edit] Achievements
[edit] External links
[edit] References
- ^ A dream comes true for Cornu, cyclingnews.com
- ^ Uitslagen van Dominique Cornu, dewielersite.net
- ^ Nieuws van het transferfront, davitamon-lotto.com, 30 May 2006
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Junior Belgian National Time Trial Championships
U23 World Time Trial Championship
