 Albert during the 2007 World Championships | ||||||||||||||||||
| Personal information | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Niels Albert | |||||||||||||||||
| Born | 5 February 1986 Bonheiden, Belgium | |||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) | |||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 66 kg (146 lb; 10.4 st) | |||||||||||||||||
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| Current team | Retired | |||||||||||||||||
| Discipline | Cyclo-cross and road | |||||||||||||||||
| Role | Rider | |||||||||||||||||
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| 2005–2014 | Palmans–Sapim–Collstrop | |||||||||||||||||
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Niels Albert (born 5 February 1986 in Bonheiden, near Antwerp, Belgium) is a former professional cyclo-cross racing cyclist who currently resides in Tremelo. He became World Champion twice, in 2009 and 2012.