Nick Nuyens
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| Personal information | |
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| Full name | Nick Nuyens |
| Date of birth | May 5, 1980 |
| Country | .svg/22px-Flag_of_Belgium_(civil).svg.png){kind=small} Belgium |
| Team information | |
| Current team | Cofidis, le Crédit par Téléphone |
| Discipline | Road |
| Role | Rider |
| Professional team(s) | |
| 2003–2006 2007– |
QuickStep Cofidis, le Crédit par Téléphone |
| Infobox last updated on: | |
| August 23, 2007 | |
Nick Nuyens (born May 5, 1980 in Lier) is a Belgian professional road bicycle racer. In 2008, he rides for the Cofidis squad. His biggest wins to date include the semi-classics Kuurne-Brussels-Kuurne, Omloop Het Volk and Paris-Brussels. He is generally viewed as a classics rider. He is married to the Belgian multiple national champion, Evy Van Damme.
[edit] Major achievements
- 2002 – U23
- 1st – National Road U23 Championship
- 1st – Ronde van Vlaanderen U23
- 2003 – Quick Step-Davitamon
- 2004 – Quick Step-Davitamon
- 1st overall and stage win – Ster Elektrotoer
- 1st – Paris-Brussels
- 1st – GP de Wallonie
- 1st – GP Industria & Commercio di Prato
- 3rd overall – Tour of Britain
- 2005 – Quick Step
- 1st overall and 2 stage wins – Tour of Britain
- 1st – GP de Wallonie
- 1st – Omloop Het Volk
- 2006 – Quick Step-Innergetic
- Stage 3 – Tour de Suisse
- After Stage 3 – general classification leader (yellow jersey)
- 1st – Kuurne-Brussels-Kuurne
- 2007 – Cofidis-Le Crédit par Téléphone
- Étoile de Bessèges - overall winner
- Stage 3 winner
- Eneco Tour of Benelux
- Stage 1 winner
- 2008
- 2nd, Omloop Het Volk
- 2nd, Ronde van Vlaanderen
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| NAME | Nuyens, Nick |
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| SHORT DESCRIPTION | Road bicycle racer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1980-05-05 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Lier, Belgium |
| DATE OF DEATH | |
| PLACE OF DEATH | |
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