Lisa van Belle (born 30 January 2004) is a Dutch road and track cyclist, who currently rides for UCI Women's Continental Team Proximus–Cyclis.
 van Belle in 2024 | |||||||||||||||
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| Born | 30 January 2004[1] Zoetermeer, Netherlands | ||||||||||||||
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| Current team | Proximus–Cyclis | ||||||||||||||
| Discipline | Road, Track | ||||||||||||||
| Role | Rider | ||||||||||||||
| Rider type | Sprinter[2] | ||||||||||||||
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| 2023 | WV Schijndel | ||||||||||||||
| 2024– | Proximus–Cyclis | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Career
editIn July 2022, she was runner-up in the junior Dutch national road race.[3]
She rode for the club team WV Schijndel in 2023 and moved to the Belgian continental team Proximus-Cyclis CT for 2024.[4]
Also a competitor in track cycling, she made her European Track Cycling Championships debut in Apeldoorn in 2024, with a twelfth place in the scratch race and a fifth place finish in the madison with Marit Raaijmakers, for which she was an injury replacement for Maike van der Duin.[5][6]
She was selected for the 2024 Paris Olympics in the madison with Raaijmakers.[7]
Personal life
editFrom Zoetermeer, she was a keen speed skater in her youth. Her brother Loe is also a professional cyclist, and rides for Visma–Lease a Bike.[8][9]
References
edit- ^ "Lisa van Belle". First Cycling. Retrieved 26 July 2024.
- ^ "Lisa van Belle". procyclingstats. Retrieved 26 July 2024.
- ^ "Lisa van Belle & Loe van Belle & Julia Kopecky Kampioenen van Swift". swift-leiden.nl. 3 July 2022. Retrieved 26 July 2024.
- ^ "Amber Aernouts, Lisa van Belle and Lente Boskamp on Proximus-Cyclis CT. WV Schijndel". wvschijndel.nl. 29 August 2023. Retrieved 26 July 2024.
- ^ Beukema, Hans (17 January 2024). "Lisa van Belle verrast zichzelf op EK baan: 'Zonder voorbereiding zo goed presteren is netjes'". ad.nl. Retrieved 26 July 2024.
- ^ "Lisa van Belle replaces injured Maike van der Duin in European Madison Championships". wielerflits. 12 January 2024. Retrieved 26 July 2024.
- ^ Klaesssens, Nick (23 July 2024). "Track cyclist Lisa van Belle (20) is not nervous about the Games: 'I'm going into it with an open mind'". sportnieuws.nl. Retrieved 26 July 2024.
- ^ Beukema, Hans (9 July 2023). "Wielrenners Loe en Lisa van Belle: 'Samen trainen voor niemand leuk'". ad.nl. Retrieved 26 July 2024.
- ^ Klerks, Martijn (26 July 2024). "Gaat het in Parijs lukken? Wielrenner Lisa van Belle doet gooi naar eerste olympische medaille voor Zoetermeer". ad.nl. Retrieved 26 July 2024.
External links
edit- Lisa van Belle at Cycling Archives
- Lisa van Belle at ProCyclingStats
- Lisa van Belle at Cycling Quotient
- Lisa van Belle at Olympics.com
