Matthé Pronk (born 1 July 1974 in Warmenhuizen) is a Dutch former professional road bicycle racer.[1]
 Pronk at the 2008 Four Days of Dunkirk | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Matthé Pronk |
| Born | 1 July 1974 Warmenhuizen, Netherlands |
| Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) |
| Team information | |
| Current team | Retired |
| Discipline | Road Track |
| Role | Rider |
| Professional teams | |
| 1999–2002 | Rabobank |
| 2003–2004 | Bankgiroloterij |
| 2005–2008 | Cycle Collstrop |
| 2009–2010 | Vacansoleil |
| 2011–2012 | Marco Polo |
He grew up in a family of cyclists: Mattheus Pronk was his father, Jos Pronk is his brother and Bas Giling is his cousin.[2]
Major results edit
- 1996
- National Track Championships
- 1st
Scratch - 2nd Madison
- 1st
- 1997
- 1st Overall Tour de la province de Liège
- 1st Stages 1 & 2
- 1st Stage 1 Tour de Wallonie
- 1998
- 1st Overall Olympia's Tour
- 1st Internationale Wielertrofee Jong Maar Moedig
- 1st Stage 5 Circuit des Mines
- 6th Hel van het Mergelland
- 1999
- 6th Nokere Koerse
- 2000
- 2nd GP Rik Van Steenbergen
- 5th Le Samyn
- 9th GP Stad Zottegem
- 10th Henk Vos Memorial
- 2001
- 3rd Omloop Het Volk
- 3rd Giro del Piemonte
- 3rd Points race, National Track Championships
- 7th Henk Vos Memorial
- 9th Milano–Torino
- 2002
- 1st Grote Prijs Stad Zottegem
- 2nd Trofeo Calvià
- 3rd Points race, National Track Championships
- 5th GP Rik Van Steenbergen
- 9th Trofeo Cala Millor-Cala Bona
- 10th Grote Prijs Jef Scherens
- 2003
- National Track Championships
- 1st Derny
- 1st Madison (with Jos Pronk)
- 1st Points race
- 2nd Scratch
- 1st
- 1st Druivenkoers Overijse
- 1st Nokere Koerse
- 2nd Ronde van Noord-Holland
- 4th Rund um den Flughafen Köln-Bonn
- 7th GP Stad Vilvoorde
- 9th Overall Driedaagse van West Vlaanderen
- 9th Grand Prix d'Isbergues
- 10th Veenendaal–Veenendaal
- 2004
- World Derny Hour Record (66,11 km)
- 1st Profronde van Fryslan (with 21 others)
- 2nd Points race, National Track Championships
- 5th Overall Sachsen-Tour
- 6th Nationale Sluitingprijs
- 6th Trofeo Alcudia
- 8th Paris–Brussels
- 9th Trofeo Calvià
- 2005
- 2nd Flèche Hesbignonne
- 7th Overall Étoile de Bessèges
- 7th Nokere Koerse
- 10th Grote Prijs Jef Scherens
- 2006
- 2nd
Derny, European Track Championships - 6th Grand Prix d'Isbergues
- 2007
- 1st
Derny, UEC European Track Championships - 8th Grote Prijs Jef Scherens
- 2008
- 1st Derny, UEC European Track Championships
References edit
- ^ "Marco Polo Cycling Team (MPC) – ETH". UCI Continental Circuits. Union Cycliste Internationale. Retrieved 26 January 2012.
- ^ Jos Pronk. dewielersite.net
External links edit
- Matthé Pronk at trap-friis.dk