Classics Specialist and Tour of Flanders Winner Joins Top American Team
Team Garmin-Sharp-Barracuda today announced it has signed Classics
specialist, Nick Nuyens, through 2015.
“I am really happy to join Garmin-Sharp-Barracuda. I have always admired and
been charmed by them,” said Nuyens. “The team is well structured, has a
super team spirit and it’s just a really strong squad with a good mix of
young talent and a lot of experience. I’m looking forward to being a part of
it.”
Nuyens’ palmares include winning Kuurne-Brussels-Kuurne, Omloop Het Volk,
Dwars door Vlaanderen, Paris-Brussels and the Tour of Flanders. He brings a
wealth of talent and experience to Garmin-Sharp-Barracuda’s Classics team.
“Nick is a huge talent and we are thrilled that he will be joining
Garmin-Sharp-Barracuda next season,” said Jonathan Vaughters, CEO,
Slipstream Sports. “We have wanted to continue to bolster our Classics team,
and Nick is obviously a tremendous addition for us. His talent, experience
and deep knowledge of these races will be invaluable. We are very happy he
chose Garmin-Sharp-Barracuda and we look forward to an exciting season.”
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