Gianni Vermeersch
_-_Omloop_Het_Nieuwsblad_Beloften,_4_juli_2015_(E15).JPG) Vermeersch in 2015. | ||||||||||||
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| Full name | Gianni Vermeersch | |||||||||||
| Born | 19 November 1992 Roeselare, Belgium | |||||||||||
| Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | |||||||||||
| Weight | 68 kg (150 lb) | |||||||||||
| Team information | ||||||||||||
| Current team | Alpecin–Deceuninck | |||||||||||
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| Role | Rider | |||||||||||
| Amateur team | ||||||||||||
| 2016–2018 | Steylaerts–Verona (cyclo-cross) | |||||||||||
| Professional teams | ||||||||||||
| 2011–2013 | BKCP–Powerplus | |||||||||||
| 2013–2016 | Sunweb–Napoleon Games | |||||||||||
| 2016 | Verandas Willems (road) | |||||||||||
| 2017– | Beobank–Corendon (road)[1][2] | |||||||||||
| 2019 | Steylaerts–777 (cyclo-cross) | |||||||||||
| 2019–2021 | Creafin–Fristads (cyclo-cross)[3][4] | |||||||||||
| 2021– | Alpecin–Fenix (road) | |||||||||||
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Gianni Vermeersch (born 19 November 1992) is a Belgian professional cyclist, who rides for UCI WorldTeam Alpecin–Deceuninck in road racing,[5] cyclo-cross and gravel cycling. In 2022, Vermeersch became the inaugural winner of the men's race at the UCI Gravel World Championships.[6]
Major results
[edit]Major championships timeline
[edit]| Event | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 World Championships
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Cyclo-cross | 7 | — | 8 | — | 10 | — | 12 | — | — | — |
| Gravel | Event did not exist | 1 | 11 | 5 | |||||||
 European Championships
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Cyclo-cross | 15 | — | 26 | 9 | 11 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Road | DNE | — | — | — | — | — | DNF | — | — | — | |
| Gravel | Event did not exist | 4 | |||||||||
 National Championships
|
Cyclo-cross | 11 | — | 9 | 11 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | — | DNF |
| Road | DNF | DNF | 11 | DNF | 95 | 59 | 80 | 66 | 77 | 22 | |
Cyclo-cross
[edit]- 2008–2009
- 1st Junior Eernegem
- 2009–2010
- 1st Junior Middelkerke
- 2nd Junior Bredene
- Junior Gazet van Antwerpen
- 3rd Hasselt
- 3rd Junior Erpe-Mere
- 3rd Junior Tervuren
- 5th UCI World Junior Championships
- 2011–2012
- 2nd National Under-23 Championships
- 2012–2013
- UCI Under-23 World Cup
- 2nd Hoogerheide
- 3rd Rome
- Bpost Bank Trofee
- 2nd National Under-23 Championships
- 3rd Overall Under-23 Superprestige
- 2nd Hoogstraten
- 3rd Ruddervoorde
- 2013–2014
- UCI Under-23 World Cup
- Bpost Bank Trofee
- 3rd Overall Under-23 Superprestige
- 3rd Ruddervoorde
- 3rd Hamme-Zogge
- 3rd Gavere
- 3rd Gieten
- 3rd
UEC European Under-23 Championships - 3rd Under-23 Kalmthout
- 2014–2015
- 2nd Versluys
- UCI World Cup
- 3rd Hoogerheide
- 3rd Maldegem
- 2016–2017
- 2nd Iowa City
- Brico Cross
- 3rd Versluys
- UCI World Cup
- 5th Iowa City
- 2017–2018
- 1st Iowa City
- 2018–2019
- Toi Toi Cup
- 2nd Uničov
- 2nd Mladá Boleslav
- Brico Cross
- 2nd Essen
- 2nd Gullegem
- 2nd Ardooie
- Superprestige
- 3rd Boom
- UCI World Cup
- 5th Hoogerheide
- 2019–2020
- 1st Ardooie
- 1st Iowa City
- Ethias Cross
- 3rd Bredene
- 3rd Otegem
- UCI World Cup
- 4th Waterloo
- 4th Iowa City
- 5th Heusden-Zolder
- 2023–2024
- Exact Cross
Gravel
[edit]- 2022
- 1st
UCI World Championships - 3rd Serenissima
- 2023
- 2nd Serenissima
- 4th UEC European Championships
- 2024
- 1st
National Championships - 5th UCI World Championships
Road
[edit]- 2015
- 3rd Circuit de Wallonie
- 3rd Omloop Het Nieuwsblad Beloften
- 2016
- 2nd Omloop Het Nieuwsblad Beloften
- 9th Grand Prix Pino Cerami
- 9th Grand Prix de la ville de Pérenchies
- 10th Grote Prijs Jef Scherens
- 2017 (1 pro win)
- 1st Slag om Norg
- 3rd Ronde van Limburg
- 2018
- 3rd Dwars door het Hageland
- 2019
- 1st Prologue (TTT) Tour Alsace
- 2nd Druivenkoers Overijse
- 5th Grote Prijs Jef Scherens
- 9th Dwars door het Hageland
- 2020 (1)
- 1st Antwerp Port Epic
- 3rd Dwars door het Hageland
- 4th Overall Tour of Antalya
- 6th Druivenkoers Overijse
- 8th Le Samyn
- 2021
- 3rd Grote Prijs Jef Scherens
- 4th Tour de Vendée
- 5th Grand Prix de Wallonie
- 6th Paris–Camembert
- 6th Druivenkoers Overijse
- 7th Tour of Flanders
- 9th E3 Saxo Bank Classic
- 10th Gent–Wevelgem
- 2022 (1)
- 1st Stage 5 Four Days of Dunkirk
- 2nd Antwerp Port Epic
- 2nd Dwars door het Hageland
- 2023
- 4th Egmont Cycling Race
- 6th Super 8 Classic
- 2024 (1)
- 1st Dwars door het Hageland
- 6th Paris–Roubaix
- 6th Druivenkoers Overijse
Grand Tour general classification results timeline
[edit]| Grand Tour | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Giro d'Italia
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— | — | 87 | — | — | — |
 Tour de France
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— | — | — | — | — | 107 |
 Vuelta a España
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— | — | — | 82 | — | — |
Classics results timeline
[edit]| Monument | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milan–San Remo | — | — | 24 | — | 81 | 57 |
| Tour of Flanders | 69 | DNF | 7 | 40 | 30 | 23 |
| Paris–Roubaix | — | NH | 15 | 58 | 11 | 6 |
| Liège–Bastogne–Liège | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Giro di Lombardia | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Classic | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
| Strade Bianche | — | OTL | 14 | DNF | 22 | 32 |
| E3 Saxo Bank Classic | — | NH | 9 | 29 | — | — |
| Gent–Wevelgem | 28 | 30 | 10 | 46 | 24 | 48 |
| Brabantse Pijl | 23 | — | — | — | DNF | — |
| Bretagne Classic | — | 13 | — | — | — |
| — | Did not compete |
|---|---|
| DNF | Did not finish |
| OTL | Outside time limit |
| NH | Not held |
References
[edit]- ^ "Corendon-Circus maakt plannen voor 2019 bekend!" [Corendon-Circus announces plans for 2019!]. Corendon–Circus (in Dutch). Team Ciclismo Mundial BVBA. 18 December 2018. Archived from the original on 11 January 2019. Retrieved 12 January 2019.
- ^ "De nieuwe speelkameraadjes van MVDP: "Er zal meer naar ons gekeken worden"" [The new playmates for MVDP: "We will be looked at more"]. Sporza (in Dutch). Vlaamse Radio- en Televisieomroeporganisatie. 2 January 2020. Retrieved 3 January 2020.
- ^ "Timo Kielich tweede in Baal, Eva Lechner pakt vijfde plaats" [Timo Kielich second in Baal, Eva Lechner takes fifth place]. Creafin–Fristads (in Dutch). Veldritpromotie Morkhoven. 1 January 2020. Archived from the original on 3 January 2020. Retrieved 3 January 2020.
Tim Merlier eindigde 9de, Gianni Vermeersch elfde. [Tim Merlier finished ninth, Gianni Vermeersch eleventh.]
- ^ "Credishop-Fristads". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 3 January 2021. Retrieved 3 January 2021.
- ^ "Alpecin-Fenix". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 3 January 2021. Retrieved 3 January 2021.
- ^ Marshall-Bell, Chris (9 October 2022). "Gianni Vermeersch wins men's Gravel World Championships". Cycling Weekly. Future plc. Retrieved 3 June 2023.
- ^ "Gianni Vermeersch". FirstCycling.com. FirstCycling AS. Retrieved 3 June 2023.
- ^ "Gianni Vermeersch". ProCyclingStats. Retrieved 16 October 2023.
External links
[edit]- Gianni Vermeersch at UCI
- Gianni Vermeersch at Cycling Archives
- Gianni Vermeersch at ProCyclingStats
- Gianni Vermeersch at Cycling Quotient
- Gianni Vermeersch at CycleBase
