Tom Boonen

Tom Boonen
	Boonen at the 2015 Omloop Het Nieuwsblad
Personal information
Full name	Tom Boonen
Born	15 October 1980 (aged 45); Mol, Belgium
Height	1.92 m (6 ft 31⁄2 in)
Weight	82 kg (181 lb; 12 st 13 lb)
Team information
Current team	Retired
Discipline	Road
Role	Rider
Rider type	Classics specialist; Sprinter
Major wins
	Grand Tours Tour de France Points classification (2007) 6 individual stages (2004, 2005, 2007) Vuelta a España 2 individual stages (2008) Stage races Tour of Belgium (2005) Tour de Picardie (2004) Tour of Qatar (2006, 2008, 2009, 2012) World Ports Classic (2012) One-day races and Classics World Road Race Championships (2005) National Road Race Championships (2009, 2012) Tour of Flanders (2005, 2006, 2012) Paris–Roubaix (2005, 2008, 2009, 2012) E3 Harelbeke (2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2012) Gent–Wevelgem (2004, 2011, 2012) Scheldeprijs (2004, 2006) Kuurne–Brussels–Kuurne (2007, 2009, 2014) Dwars door Vlaanderen (2007) Paris–Brussels (2012, 2016) Münsterland Giro (2015) London-Surrey Classic (2016)
	Grand Tours Tour de France Points classification (2007) 6 individual stages (2004, 2005, 2007) Vuelta a España 2 individual stages (2008) Stage races Tour of Belgium (2005) Tour de Picardie (2004) Tour of Qatar (2006, 2008, 2009, 2012) World Ports Classic (2012) One-day races and Classics World Road Race Championships (2005) National Road Race Championships (2009, 2012) Tour of Flanders (2005, 2006, 2012) Paris–Roubaix (2005, 2008, 2009, 2012) E3 Harelbeke (2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2012) Gent–Wevelgem (2004, 2011, 2012) Scheldeprijs (2004, 2006) Kuurne–Brussels–Kuurne (2007, 2009, 2014) Dwars door Vlaanderen (2007) Paris–Brussels (2012, 2016) Münsterland Giro (2015) London-Surrey Classic (2016)

Tom Boonen (pronounced [Boʊnən]; born 15 October 1980) is a Belgian road bicycle racer. He won the 2005 World Cycling Championship. Boonen is a member of the Omega Pharma-Quick Step team,^[1] He is a sprinter.

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Omloop Het Nieuwsblad 2015 : Niki Terpstra (2), Ian Stannard (1) & Tom Boonen (3).

Tom Boonen Media

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Boonen wearing the Green Jersey at the 2005 Tour de France
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Boonen signing in at Tarbes during the 2006 Tour de France
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Boonen at the 2008 Paris–Roubaix
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Boonen celebrating victory in the 2009 Paris–Roubaix; his third victory at the race.
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Boonen in the 2010 Tour of Flanders
Boonen won 2012 Paris–Roubaix for the fourth time, tying the record held by Roger De Vlaeminck.
Trophy won by Tom Boonen at 2012 E3 Harelbeke (collection KOERS. Museum of Cycle Racing)
Boonen wearing the National Champion's jersey at the 2013 E3 Harelbeke
Boonen at the 2014 Paris–Roubaix

References

↑ "Omega Pharma-Quick-Step Cycling Team (OPQ) – BEL". UCI World Tour. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 4 January 2014. Retrieved 9 January 2013.

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[1] "Omega Pharma-Quick-Step Cycling Team (OPQ) – BEL". UCI World Tour. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 4 January 2014. Retrieved 9 January 2013.

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