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'''Rik Verbrugghe''' (born [[July 23]], [[1974]] in [[Tienen]]) is a [[Belgium|Belgian]] professional [[Bicycle road racing|road racing cyclist]]. In 1996, Verbrugghe turned pro and has since become a Belgian time trial champion, competed in the [[2000 Summer Olympics]], won a stage at the [[Tour de France]], three stages at the [[Giro d'Italia]], and the one-day Ardennes classics—[[La Flèche Wallonne]], and the overall and two stages of the [[Critérium International]]. In 2006, he rides for the [[Cofidis (cycling team)|Cofidis]].
'''Rik Verbrugghe''' (born [[July 23]], [[1974]] in [[Tienen]]) is a [[Belgium|Belgian]] professional [[road racing cyclist]]. In 1996, Verbrugghe turned pro and has since become a Belgian time trial champion, competed in the [[2000 Summer Olympics]], won a stage at the [[Tour de France]], three stages at the [[Giro d'Italia]], and the one-day Ardennes classics—[[La Flèche Wallonne]], and the overall and two stages of the [[Critérium International]]. In 2006, he rides for the [[Cofidis (cycling team)|Cofidis]].


== Major victories and notable results ==
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Revision as of 16:48, 24 November 2007

Rik Verbrugghe
Personal information
Full nameRik Verbrugghe
Team information
Current teamCofidis
DisciplineRoad
RoleRider
Major wins
Flèche Wallonne (2001)
Giro d'Italia, 3 stages (2001-2002-2006)
Tour de France, 1 stage (2001)
Tour de Romandie, 1 stage (2002)
Eneco Tour, 1 stage (2005)

Rik Verbrugghe (born July 23, 1974 in Tienen) is a Belgian professional road racing cyclist. In 1996, Verbrugghe turned pro and has since become a Belgian time trial champion, competed in the 2000 Summer Olympics, won a stage at the Tour de France, three stages at the Giro d'Italia, and the one-day Ardennes classics—La Flèche Wallonne, and the overall and two stages of the Critérium International. In 2006, he rides for the Cofidis.

Major victories and notable results

1996 – Lotto-Isoglass
1997 – Lotto-Mobistar
1998 – Lotto-Mobistar
1999 – Lotto-Mobistar
2nd, Clásica de San Sebastián
2000 – Lotto-Adecco
 Belgium National Cycling Championships – Individual Time Trial
2nd, La Flèche Wallonne
2001 – Lotto-Adeco
La Flèche Wallonne
Overall, Critérium International
Stage 1
Stage 3
Stage 15 — Tour de France
Prologue — Giro d'Italia
Criterium Peer
Criterium Maastricht
2002 – Lotto-Adeco
Stage 7 — Giro d'Italia
9th, Overall — Giro d'Italia
Prologue — Tour de Romandie
2003 – Lotto-Domo
3rd, Overall — Paris-Corrèze
2004 – Lotto-Domo
5th, Overall — Tour of Belgium
2005 – Quick Step-Davitamon
Prologue —Eneco Tour of Benelux, 5 days in leader's red jersey
Grand Prix de Lugano
2006 – Cofidis
Stage 7 — Giro d'Italia


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