Antwan Tolhoek

Antwan Tolhoek
Tolhoek in 2015.
Personal information
Born (1994-04-29) 29 April 1994
Yerseke, Netherlands
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Weight 61 kg (134 lb)
Team information
Current team LottoNL–Jumbo
Discipline Road
Role Rider
Professional team(s)
2015 Rabobank Development Team
2015 Tinkoff–Saxo (stagiaire)
2016 Roompot–Oranje Peloton
2017– LottoNL–Jumbo

Antwan Tolhoek (born 29 April 1994) is a Dutch cyclist riding for UCI WorldTeam LottoNL–Jumbo.[1]

Career

Tolhoek at the 2018 Tour de France

Born in Yerseke, Tolhoek was named as part of the LottoNL–Jumbo squad in the startlist for the 2017 Vuelta a España.[2] In December 2017, he was suspended for 2 months by his team, for possession of sleeping pills during a pre-season training camp – violating the team's internal rules.[3] In July 2018, he was named in the start list for the 2018 Tour de France.[4]

Personal life

His father Patrick Tolhoek was also a professional cyclist.[5]

Major results

2015
1st Mountains classification Tour de Bretagne
2016
1st Mountains classification Tour de Suisse
2017
4th Japan Cup
2018
10th Clásica de San Sebastián

Grand Tour general classification results timeline

Grand Tour 2017 2018
A pink jersey Giro d'Italia — —
A yellow jersey Tour de France — 37
A red jersey Vuelta a España 28 —
Legend
— Did not compete
DNF Did not finish

References

  1. ↑ "LottoNL-Jumbo announce Antwan Tolhoek signing". Cyclingnews.com. Immediate Media Company. 11 August 2016. Retrieved 4 January 2018.
  2. ↑ "2017 > 72nd Vuelta a España > Startlist". ProCyclingStats. Retrieved 17 August 2017.
  3. ↑ Benson, Daniel (18 December 2017). "LottoNL-Jumbo fire Lobato after sleep medication fiasco". Cyclingnews.com. Immediate Media Company. Retrieved 3 January 2018.
  4. ↑ "2018: 105th Tour de France: Start List". Pro Cycling Stats. Retrieved 5 July 2017.
  5. ↑ https://www.ad.nl/tour-de-france/tourdebutant-antwan-tolhoek-is-wakker-geschud~aadc3959/
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