Addy Engels

Addy Engels
Engels during the 2007 Tour de Romandie
Personal information
Full nameAddy Engels
Born (1977-06-16) 16 June 1977 (age 47)
Emmen, the Netherlands
Height1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight64 kg (141 lb)
Team information
Current teamVisma–Lease a Bike
DisciplineRoad
RoleRider (retired)
Sports director
Professional teams
2000–2003Rabobank
2004BankGiroLoterij
2005–2011Quick-Step–Innergetic
Managerial teams
2012–2015Project 1t4i
2016–LottoNL–Jumbo

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 Picnic PostNL team as a sports director.[2] At the end of 2015 it was announced that he would make the switch to LottoNL–Jumbo.

Major results

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

Grand Tour 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011
A pink jersey Giro d'Italia 80 — 24 — — 69 84 81 105 112 126 110
A yellow jersey Tour de France — — 94 — — — — — — — — 146
A gold jersey Vuelta a España — 84 — 114 — — 124 83 — — — —

References

  1. ^ 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.
  2. ^ "Engels and Reef to Project 1T4i as sport directors". Cycling News. 9 October 2011. Retrieved 5 January 2012.
  3. ^ "Addy Engels". Pro Cycling Stats. Retrieved 18 December 2020.


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