Johan Vansummeren

Johan Vansummeren stories

Pro Since: 2004

Previous Team(s): Bodysol Brustor / Silence lotto

DOB: 02/04/1981

Birth Place: Lommel, Belgium

Nationality: Belgian

Height: 6′5″ / 197 cm

Weight: 167 lbs / 76kg

Strengths:All around

Most memorable moment: Second in U23 world championship (2003)

Family/pets: my girlfriend and parents are very important for me, and now my new little baby too. lillo the cat

Favorite drink/food: I like very much goods wine , it’s not ideal for a rider but you have to know when it’s possible

Favorite race: Paris-Roubaix, Tour de France and the Classics

Favorite training ride: riding in the sun in the mountains… lovely!

Career Highlights:

• 2003 U23 world championship RR, 2nd
• 2009 Paris-Roubaix, 5th
• 2007 Tour of the Poland, 1st overall
• 2007 Tour of the Poland, 1st stage 7
• 2006 Tour of Britain, 1st sprint classification
• 2003 U23 Liège-Bastogne-Liège, 1st