Maarten de Jonge

Maarten de Jonge (born 9 March 1985) is a Dutch cyclist, who currently rides for UCI Continental team à Bloc.[1] He claims to have attempted to fly on both Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 and Malaysia Airlines Flight 17, but changed flights in order to save money,[2] although no independent sources can confirm this.

Maarten de Jonge
De Jonge in 2015
Personal information
Full nameMaarten de Jonge
Born (1985-03-09) 9 March 1985
Oldenzaal
Height1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight65 kg (143 lb)
Team information
Current teamà Bloc
DisciplineRoad
RoleRider
Amateur team
2008–2009Beveren 2000
Professional teams
2004Team Fuji Bikes
2007Time-van Hemert
2009Skil–Shimano (stagiaire)
2010Cycling Team Jo Piels
2011Endura Racing
2012Team Raiko–Stölting
2013Team Vorarlberg
2014Terengganu Cycling Team
2015Bike Aid
2016Team Lvshan Landscape
2017–Monkey Town Continental Team

Major results

2008
3rd Internationale Wielertrofee Jong Maar Moedig
5th Overall Tour des Pyrénées
2010
3rd Overall Flèche du Sud
2011
8th Neuseen Classics
2012
4th Overall Tour de Serbie
2014
1st Stage 4 Tour of Thailand

References

  1. "A Bloc CT". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 16 February 2020. Retrieved 16 February 2020.
  2. Walker, Jade (21 July 2014). "Maarten de Jonge, Dutch Cyclist, Was Supposed To Fly On Both Doomed Malaysia Airlines Flights". Retrieved 22 July 2014.
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