Tiesj Benoot

Tiesj Benoot
Benoot in 2023
Personal information
Full nameTiesj Benoot
NicknameFantastiesj
Born (1994-03-11) 11 March 1994 (age 30)
Ghent, Flanders, Belgium
Height1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)[1]
Weight72 kg (159 lb; 11 st 5 lb)[2]
Team information
Current teamVisma–Lease a Bike
DisciplineRoad
RoleRider
Rider type
  • Classics specialist
  • Puncheur
Amateur teams
2012Avia–Fuji–Youth
2013–2014Lotto–Belisol U23
2014Lotto–Belisol (stagiaire)
Professional teams
2015–2019Lotto–Soudal[3]
2020–2021Team Sunweb[4][5]
2022–Team Jumbo–Visma
Major wins
One-day races and Classics
Strade Bianche (2018)
Kuurne–Brussels–Kuurne (2023)

Tiesj Benoot (born 11 March 1994) is a Belgian cyclist, who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam Visma–Lease a Bike.[6]

  1. ^ "Team Jumbo-Visma | Tiesj Benoot". Team Jumbo–Visma. Retrieved 29 October 2023.
  2. ^ "Tiesj Benoot". ProCyclingStats. Retrieved 29 October 2023.
  3. ^ "Lotto-Soudal". Directvelo (in French). Association Le Peloton. Retrieved 3 January 2019.
  4. ^ Ballinger, Alex (14 August 2019). "Tiesj Benoot moves to Sunweb for 2020". Cycling Weekly. TI Media. Retrieved 14 December 2019.
  5. ^ "Team DSM". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 2 January 2021. Retrieved 2 January 2021.
  6. ^ "Benoot signs two year deal with Team Jumbo-Visma". Team Jumbo–Visma. Team Oranje B.V. 7 December 2021. Archived from the original on 30 March 2022. Retrieved 27 March 2022.