Thomas Degand

Thomas Degand

Degand in 2014.
Personal information
Born (1986-05-13) 13 May 1986
Ronse, Belgium
Height 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)
Weight 63 kg (139 lb; 9.9 st)
Team information
Current team Wanty-Groupe Gobert
Discipline Road
Role Rider
Amateur team(s)
2008 Groupe Gobert.com
Professional team(s)
2009–2014 Wanty-Groupe Gobert
2015 IAM Cycling
2016– Wanty-Groupe Gobert
Infobox last updated on
30 June 2016

Thomas Degand (born 13 May 1986) is a Belgian racing cyclist riding for Wanty-Groupe Gobert.[1] He rode at the 2014 UCI Road World Championships. He was named in the start list for the 2015 Vuelta a España[2] but he withdrew from the race after a crash. After spending the 2015 season riding for IAM Cycling, in September 2015 it was announced that he would return to his previous team Wanty–Groupe Gobert on a two-year contract from 2016.[3]

Major results

2014
2nd Overall Tour du Gévaudan Languedoc-Roussillon[4]
1st Stage 1[5]
6th Overall Tour Méditerranéen[6]
7th Overall Vuelta a Andalucía[7]
10th Overall Tour of Austria[8]
2015
8th Overall Tour of Austria

References

  1. "Thomas Degand". ProCyclingStats. Retrieved 30 September 2014.
  2. "Vuelta a España 2015". Cycling Fever. Retrieved 21 August 2015.
  3. "Thomas Degand de retour chez Wanty-Groupe Gobert en 2016" [Thomas Degand to return to Wanty-Groupe Gobert in 2016]. RTBF (in French). 16 September 2015. Retrieved 29 September 2015.
  4. "Txurruka wins Tour du Gévaudan". cyclingnews.com. 13 August 2015. Retrieved 29 September 2015.
  5. "Degand wins in Chanac". cyclingnews.com. 31 August 2015. Retrieved 29 September 2015.
  6. Wynn, Nigel (16 February 2014). "Steve Cummings wins Tour of the Mediterranean". Cycling Weekly. Retrieved 29 September 2015.
  7. "Hofland wins final Ruta del Sol stage". cyclingnews.com. 28 January 2015. Retrieved 29 September 2015.
  8. "Kennaugh wins Tour of Austria". cyclingnews.com. 13 August 2015. Retrieved 29 September 2015.
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