Ludwig De Winter Explained

Ludwig De Winter
Fullname:Ludwig De Winter
Nickname:Lulu
Birth Date:31 December 1992
Birth Place:La Louvière, Belgium
Height:1.87 m
Weight:80 kg
Discipline:Road
Role:Rider
Ridertype:Breakaway specialist
Cobbled classics specialist[1]
Amateuryears1:2005
Amateurteam1:Crazy Bikers
Amateuryears2:2006–2007
Amateurteam2:Optique Lauwerys
Amateuryears3:2010–2012
Amateurteam3:Verandas Willems–CC Chevigny
Amateuryears4:2013–2014
Proyears1:2015–2018
Proyears2:2019–2020
Proteam2:[2] [3]
Proyears3:2021

Ludwig De Winter (born 31 December 1992 in La Louvière) is a Belgian former cyclist, who last rode for UCI WorldTeam .[4] He turned professional in 2015, and achieved a ninth-place finish in Binche–Chimay–Binche that year. He was also part of the team that helped Loïc Vliegen to victory in the 2019 Tour de Wallonie. An inhabitant of Binche, he retired at the age of 28 after the 2021 edition of Binche–Chimay–Binche.[5]

Major results

2013
  • 9th Eschborn–Frankfurt Under–23
    2014
  • 7th Circuit de Wallonie
  • 8th Grote Prijs Stad Zottegem
    2015
  • 1st Mountains classification Tour de Wallonie
  • 9th Binche–Chimay–Binche
    2016
  • 10th Schaal Sels
    2017
  • 4th GP Paul Borremans Viane-Geraardsbergen[6]
  • 6th Schaal Sels
  • 8th Grote Prijs Marcel Kint
  • 9th De Kustpijl
  • 10th Dwars door de Vlaamse Ardennen

    Notes and References

    1. Web site: Ludwig De Winter ends his career in front of his home crowd . . . 7 November 2021.
    2. News: Wanty-Groupe Gobert, il rinnovo di Backaert completa il roster 2019. Giampaolo. Almeida. Italian. Wanty-Groupe Gobert, the renewal of Backaert completes the 2019 roster. SpazioCiclismo – Cyclingpro.net. Gravatar. 6 January 2019. 31 January 2019.
    3. Web site: Circus - Wanty Gobert. UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. 6 January 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20200105234804/https://www.uci.org/road/teams/TeamDetail/14012/1001393/266. 5 January 2020.
    4. Web site: Intermarché - Wanty - Gobert Matériaux. UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. 3 January 2021. https://archive.today/20210103151928/https://www.uci.org/road/teams/TeamDetail/15230/1001372/279. 3 January 2021.
    5. Web site: Who is retiring from pro cycling in 2021? . Timms . Joe . 18 October 2021 . Rouleur. 7 November 2021.
    6. Web site: GP Paul Borremans Viane-Geraardsbergen. 18 September 2017. Het Nieuwsblad. Dutch. 11 March 2019.