Pim Ligthart Explained

Pim Ligthart
Fullname:Pim Ligthart
Birth Date:1988 6, df=yes
Birth Place:Hoorn, the Netherlands
Height:1.810NaN0
Weight:72kg (159lb)
Currentteam:Retired
Discipline:Road
Role:Rider
Amateuryears1:2009–2010
Amateurteam1:AVC Aix-en-Provence
Amateuryears2:2010
Amateurteam2: (stagiaire)
Proyears1:2007–2008
Proteam1:KrolStonE Continental Team
Proyears2:2011–2013
Proyears3:2014–2016
Proteam3:[1]
Proyears4:2017–2018
Proyears5:2019–2020
Proteam5:[2] [3]
Majorwins:One-day races and Classics

Ronde van Drenthe (2019)

Pim Ligthart (born 16 June 1988, in Hoorn) is a Dutch former professional road bicycle racer, who rode professionally between 2007 and 2008, and also 2011 to 2020, for the KrolStonE Continental Team,,,[1] and teams.[4]

Major results

Track

2004
  • 2nd Individual pursuit, National Novice Championships
    2005
  • National Junior Championships
  • 2nd Scratch race
  • 3rd Points race
  • 3rd Individual pursuit
    2006
  • National Championships
  • 1st Points race
  • 1st Scratch race
  • 2nd Madison (with Jeff Vermeulen)
  • 2nd Madison, UCI Junior World Championships
    2007
  • National Championships
  • 1st Points race
  • 2nd Scratch race
  • 3rd Madison (with Jeff Vermeulen)
  • 1st Omnium, National Under-23 Championships
  • UEC European Under-23 Championships
  • 2nd Points race
  • 2nd Madison
  • 3rd Overall UIV Cup
  • 1st Munich
    2008
  • 1st Points race, 2007–08 UCI Track Cycling World Cup Classics, Copenhagen
  • UEC European Under-23 Championships
  • 2nd Scratch
  • 2nd Madison
    2009
  • National Championships
  • 2nd Madison (with Jeff Vermeulen)
  • 2nd Scratch race
  • 2nd Six Days of Tilburg
  • 3rd Madison (with Peter Schep), 2008–09 UCI Track Cycling World Cup Classics, Copenhagen
    2011
  • 2nd Six Days of Rotterdam (with Robert Bartko)
    2012
  • 1st Six Days of Amsterdam (with Michael Mørkøv)
    2015
  • 1st Scratch, National Championships

    Road

    2006
  • 2nd Overall Kroz Istru
  • 1st Stage 2
  • 2nd Omloop der Vlaamse Gewesten
    2007
  • 1st Hel van Voerendaal
    2008
  • 1st Intexstore Race Venhuizen
    2009
  • 1st Stage 2 Tour de Moselle
  • 3rd Circuit des 2 Provinces
  • 5th Grand Prix des Marbriers
    2010
  • 2nd ZLM Tour
  • 3rd La Côte Picarde
  • 3rd Boucles Catalanes
  • 6th Arno Wallaard Memorial
    2011
  • 1st Road race, National Road Championships
  • 1st Hel van het Mergelland
  • 3rd Clásica de Almería
  • 5th Overall Tour of Belgium
  • 1st Young rider classification
  • 8th Grote Prijs Beeckman-De Caluwé
    2012
  • 3rd Overall Tour de Wallonie
  • 6th Clásica de Almería
  • 7th Hel van het Mergelland
    2013
  • 1st Stage 5 Ster ZLM Toer
  • 5th Volta Limburg Classic
  • 10th Clásica de Almería
    2014
  • 1st Mountains classification Paris–Nice
  • 9th Overall Tour de Wallonie
  • Vuelta a España
  • Combativity award Stages 5, 6 & 19
    2015
  • 1st Grand Prix La Marseillaise
  • 1st Stage 1a Vuelta a Andalucia
  • 1st Mountains classification Danmark Rundt
  • 2nd Binche–Chimay–Binche
  • 10th Overall Étoile de Bessèges
  • 10th Paris–Tours
    2016
  • 2nd Grote Prijs Jef Scherens
  • 4th Cadel Evans Great Ocean Road Race
    2017
  • 5th Eschborn–Frankfurt – Rund um den Finanzplatz
  • 8th Overall Three Days of De Panne
  • 9th Overall Four Days of Dunkirk
    2018
  • 3rd Overall Tour des Fjords
  • 4th Kuurne–Brussels–Kuurne
  • 5th Trofeo Lloseta–Andratx
  • 9th Trofeo Serra de Tramuntana
    2019
  • 1st Ronde van Drenthe

    Grand Tour general classification results timeline

    Grand Tour2011201220132014201520162017201820192020
    Giro d'Italia161126
    Tour de Francecolspan=10
    Vuelta a España108126127DNF
    Legend
    Did not compete
    DNFDid not finish

    See also

    Notes and References

    1. News: Pim Ligthart transfers to Lotto Belisol, says he is looking forward to a Belgian team. Ben. Atkins. VeloNation. VeloNation LLC. 6 September 2013. 8 September 2013.
    2. Web site: Direct Énergie. fr. 14 January 2019. Directvelo. Association Le Peloton.
    3. Web site: Total Direct Énergie. UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. 12 January 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20200112014526/https://www.uci.org/road/teams/TeamDetail/14019/1000640/266. 12 January 2020.
    4. News: Pim Ligthart (32) stopt met wielrennen. nl. Pim Ligthart (32) stops cycling. WielerFlits. WielerFlits B.V.. 19 December 2020. 19 December 2020.