Ludwig De Winter

Ludwig De Winter
De Winter in 2016.
Personal information
Full nameLudwig De Winter
NicknameLulu
Born (1992-12-31) 31 December 1992 (age 31)
La Louvière, Belgium
Height1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)
Weight80 kg (176 lb)
Team information
Current teamIntermarché–Wanty
DisciplineRoad
RoleRider
Rider typeBreakaway specialist
Cobbled classics specialist[1]
Amateur teams
2005Crazy Bikers
2006–2007Optique Lauwerys
2010–2012Verandas Willems–CC Chevigny
2013–2014Color Code–Biowanze
Professional teams
2015–2018Wallonie-Bruxelles
2019–2020Wanty–Gobert[2][3]
2021Intermarché–Wanty–Gobert Matériaux

Ludwig De Winter (born 31 December 1992 in La Louvière) is a Belgian former cyclist, who last rode for UCI WorldTeam Intermarché–Wanty–Gobert Matériaux.[4] He turned professional in 2015, and achieved a ninth-place finish in Binche–Chimay–Binche that year. He was also part of the Wanty–Gobert 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.[1][5]

  1. ^ a b "Ludwig De Winter ends his career in front of his home crowd". Intermarché–Wanty. Retrieved 7 November 2021.
  2. ^ Almeida, Giampaolo (6 January 2019). "Wanty-Groupe Gobert, il rinnovo di Backaert completa il roster 2019" [Wanty-Groupe Gobert, the renewal of Backaert completes the 2019 roster]. SpazioCiclismo – Cyclingpro.net (in Italian). Gravatar. Retrieved 31 January 2019.
  3. ^ "Circus - Wanty Gobert". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 5 January 2020. Retrieved 6 January 2020.
  4. ^ "Intermarché - Wanty - Gobert Matériaux". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 3 January 2021. Retrieved 3 January 2021.
  5. ^ Timms, Joe (18 October 2021). "Who is retiring from pro cycling in 2021?". Rouleur. Retrieved 7 November 2021.