Ronan van Zandbeek (born 27 September 1988) is a Dutch cyclist, who most recently rode for Dutch amateur team Invicta.
 Van Zandbeek at the 2011 Driedaagse van West-Vlaanderen. | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Ronan van Zandbeek |
| Born | 27 September 1988 's-Hertogenbosch, the Netherlands |
| Height | 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) |
| Weight | 72 kg (159 lb) |
| Team information | |
| Disciplines |
|
| Role | Rider |
| Amateur teams | |
| 2007–2010 | Van Vliet–EBH Advocaten |
| 2010 | Skil–Shimano (stagiaire) |
| 2016–2018 | WV Westland Wil Vooruit |
| 2019–2020 | Team Invicta |
| Professional teams | |
| 2011–2012 | Skil–Shimano |
| 2013–2015 | Cycling Team De Rijke–Shanks[1] |
| Major wins | |
| National Under-23 Road Race Championships (2008) Tour de Normandie (2010) Kampioenschap van Vlaanderen (2012) | |
Born in 's-Hertogenbosch, van Zandbeek competed as a professional between 2011 and 2015, joining the Skil–Shimano team full-time after a stagiaire contract with the team in the second half of 2010. Having previously won the Tour de Normandie as an amateur in 2010,[2] van Zandbeek won his first professional race in September 2012 as he won the Kampioenschap van Vlaanderen event.[3] Van Zandbeek had accelerated away from five other riders in the closing stages of the race.[4]
Major results edit
- 2006
- 1st Stage 5 Tour de Lorraine
- 3rd
Road race, UEC European Junior Road Championships - 3rd Time trial, National Junior Road Championships
- 3rd Overall Driedaagse van Axel
- 1st Stage 2 (ITT)
- 2007
- 3rd Time trial, National Under-23 Road Championships
- 3rd Dorpenomloop door Drenthe
- 2008
- 1st
Road race, National Under-23 Road Championships - 2nd Beek Ubbergen
- 5th Overall Tour du Haut-Anjou
- 2009
- 1st Ronde van Haarlemmerliede en Spaarnwoude
- 2nd Ronde van Zuid-Holland
- 5th Duo Normand
- 8th Overall Tour du Haut-Anjou
- 9th Ronde van Vlaanderen U23
- 9th Paris–Roubaix Espoirs
- 2010
- 1st
Overall Tour de Normandie - 4th Paris–Roubaix Espoirs
- 10th Profronde van Fryslan
- 2011
- 4th Overall Tour de Wallonie-Picarde
- 2012
- 1st
Kampioenschap van Vlaanderen - 2013
- 1st Prologue (TTT) Volta a Portugal
- 7th Arno Wallaard Memorial
- 7th Memorial Van Coningsloo
- 2014
- 8th Arno Wallaard Memorial
- 10th Overall Flèche du Sud
- 1st
Mountains classification
- 1st
- 2015
- 4th Overall Olympia's Tour
- 6th Ster van Zwolle
References edit
- ^ "Van Zandbeek tekent bij De Rijke-Shanks" [Van Zandbeek Signs With De Rijke-Shanks]. De Telegraaf (in Dutch). Telegraaf Media Groep. 30 October 2012. Retrieved 2 January 2013.
- ^ "Jodts fastest from the breakaway". Cycling News. Future Publishing Limited. 29 March 2010. Retrieved 19 September 2012.
- ^ "Van Zandbeek wins Flanders championship". Cycling News. Future Publishing Limited. 14 September 2012. Retrieved 19 September 2012.
- ^ "Van Zandbeek wins in Flanders". Yahoo! Eurosport. TF1 Group. 14 September 2012. Retrieved 19 September 2012.
External links edit
- Official website
- Argos-Shimano profile
- Ronan van Zandbeek at ProCyclingStats
- Ronan van Zandbeek at Cycling Archives
- Cycling Quotient profile
