Kai Reus
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| Reus during the 2007 Tour de Romandie | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Kai Reus |
| Date of birth | March 11, 1985 |
| Country | |
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) |
| Weight | 69 kg (150 lb) |
| Team information | |
| Current team | Rabobank |
| Discipline | Road |
| Role | Rider |
| Professional team(s) | |
| 2007– | Rabobank |
| Infobox last updated on: | |
| August 15, 2007 | |
Kai Reus (born March 11, 1985 in Winkel) is a Dutch professional road bicycle racer for UCI Continental team Rabobank.
During a training at the Col d'Iseran on July 12, 2007 after missing out on the 2007 Tour de France Reus fell from his bike and and fell into a coma. After team mate Michael Rasmussen won the yellow jersey during the Tour he dedicated the jersey to Reus. Eventually Reus would remain in coma until July 23.
[edit] Palmares
- 2003
World U19 Road Race Champion
Netherlands U19 Time Trial Champion- 2004
- 1st, Overall, Triptyque des Barrages
- 1st, Stage 1, GP Tell
- 2005
- 1st, Overall, Tour de Normandie
- Winner Stage 4
- 1st, Overall, Thüringen-Rundfahrt
- Winner Stage 2
- 1st, GP Pino Cerami
- 1st, Stages 3 & 5b, Circuito Montañes
- 2006
Netherlands U23 Road Race Champion
Netherlands U23 Time Trial Champion- 1st, Overall, Tour de Normandie
- Winner Prologue & Stage 5
- 1st, Ronde van Noord-Holland
- 1st, Liège-Bastogne-Liège - U23 version
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| Persondata | |
|---|---|
| NAME | Reus, Kai |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | |
| SHORT DESCRIPTION | Road bicycle racer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1985-03-11 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Winkel (North Holland), Netherlands |
| DATE OF DEATH | |
| PLACE OF DEATH | |

