Addy Engels (born 16 June 1977 in Emmen, Drenthe) is a former Dutch professional road bicycle racer, who competed between 2000 and 2011.[1] After retiring, Engels joined the Team dsm–firmenich PostNL team as a sports director.[2] At the end of 2015 it was announced that he would make the switch to LottoNL–Jumbo.
 Engels during the 2007 Tour de Romandie | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Addy Engels |
| Born | 16 June 1977 Emmen, the Netherlands |
| Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) |
| Weight | 64 kg (141 lb) |
| Team information | |
| Current team | Visma–Lease a Bike |
| Discipline | Road |
| Role | Rider (retired) Sports director |
| Professional teams | |
| 2000–2003 | Rabobank |
| 2004 | BankGiroLoterij |
| 2005–2011 | Quick-Step–Innergetic |
| Managerial teams | |
| 2012–2015 | Project 1t4i |
| 2016– | LottoNL–Jumbo |
Major results edit
Sources:[3]
- 1998
- 1st
U23 Road Race championships - 1999
- 2nd U23 Road Race championships
- 5th Overall Le Triptyque des Monts et Châteaux
- 2000
- 2nd DAB Classic Dortmund
- 2004
- 8th Overall Rheinland-Pfalz Rundfahrt
- 2007
- 9th Overall Ster Elektrotoer
Grand Tour general classification results timeline edit
| Grand Tour | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Giro d'Italia
|
80 | — | 24 | — | — | 69 | 84 | 81 | 105 | 112 | 126 | 110 |
 Tour de France
|
— | — | 94 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 146 |
 Vuelta a España
|
— | 84 | — | 114 | — | — | 124 | 83 | — | — | — | — |
References edit
- ^ Wilcockson, John (7 November 2011). "Inside Cycling with John Wilcockson: This year's retirees just faded away". VeloNews. Archived from the original on 15 January 2012. Retrieved 5 January 2012.
- ^ "Engels and Reef to Project 1T4i as sport directors". Cycling News. 9 October 2011. Retrieved 5 January 2012.
- ^ "Addy Engels". Pro Cycling Stats. Retrieved 18 December 2020.
External links edit
- Addy Engels at UCI
- Addy Engels at Cycling Archives
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