Eddy Bouwmans Explained
Eddy Bouwmans (born 30 January 1968) is a Dutch former road bicycle racer.[1] Bouwmans currently works as a Hospitality Coordinator for UCI WorldTeam .[2]
Career
In 1989 at the Tour DuPont Bouwmans finished third in the opening time-trial less than four seconds behind the winner.[3] Bouwmans won the young rider classification in the 1992 Tour de France.[4] He finished fourteenth in the Tour that year.[5] In 1996 Bouwmans came ninth at the Tour of Austria.[6]
Doping admission
In 2013 Bouwmans admitted to having used testosterone and cortisone as a professional rider. He also admitted to have had three injections of EPO in 1994.[7]
Major results
Sources:[8] [9]
- 1989
1st Flèche Ardennaise
3rd Ronde van Limburg
- 1990
5th Overall Étoile de Bessèges
5th Overall Vuelta a Asturias
7th Overall Tour de Suisse
7th Overall Vuelta a Burgos
7th Overall Tour de l'Avenir
- 1991
6th Overall Critérium du Dauphiné Libéré
6th Overall Tour de Suisse
9th Overall Tour of Britain
- 1992
Tour de France
1st Young rider classification
1st Stage 4 (TTT)
3rd Clásica de San Sebastián
5th Overall Setmana Catalana de Ciclisme
10th Overall Tour de Suisse
10th Brabantse Pijl
- 1993
1st Classique des Alpes
1st Stage 4 Critérium du Dauphiné Libéré
3rd Overall Vuelta a Murcia
3rd Eschborn–Frankfurt
4th Overall Tour de Suisse
5th Arnhem–Veenendaal Classic
7th Trophée des Grimpeurs
9th Grand Prix d'Isbergues
- 1994
1st Stage 1 Critérium International
1st Stage 3 Tour du Limousin
7th Japan Cup
- 1996
2nd Trofeo Luis Puig
2nd Seraing-Aachen-Seraing
5th Grand Prix de Wallonie
8th Overall Vuelta a Mallorca
9th Overall Tour of Austria
- 1997
1st Overall ZLM Tour
7th Overall Tour of AustriaGrand Tour general classification results timeline
Legend| — | Did not compete |
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Notes and References
- Web site: Eddy Bouwmans . www.procyclingstats.com . 24 October 2022.
- Web site: Eddy Bouwmans . Team Jumbo-Visma . 24 October 2022 .
- Web site: CRAVEN WINS TRUMP TRIAL . Washington Post . 24 October 2022 . 6 May 1989.
- Web site: BikeRaceInfo's Tour de France Points, Young Rider and Team classifications . bikeraceinfo.com . 24 October 2022.
- Web site: 25 jaar te laat ontvangt Bouwmans eindelijk zijn witte trui . nos.nl . 24 October 2022 . nl . 5 July 2017.
- Web site: Tour of Austria – June 6–15 . autobus.cyclingnews.com . 24 October 2022 . 1996.
- Web site: Rondgang NRC langs renners: intrede epo legde kiem voor dopingcrisis . NRC . 24 October 2022 . nl . 17 January 2013.
- Web site: Eddy Bouwmans . FirstCycling.com . 24 October 2022 .
- Web site: Eddy Bouwmans . www.cyclingarchives.com . 24 October 2022 .
