Marc Janssens (born 13 November 1968 in Duffel) is a Belgian former cyclo-cross cyclist.[1]
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 13 November 1968 Duffel, Belgian |
| Team information | |
| Current team | Retired |
| Discipline | Cyclo-cross, road |
| Role | Rider |
| Amateur teams | |
| 1991 | S.E.F.B.–Saxon–Gan (stagiaire) |
| 1992 | Lotto–Mavic–MBK (stagiaire) |
| Professional teams | |
| 1993 | Sofinvest–Chief |
| 1993–1994 | Espace Card |
| 1995–1996 | Collstrop–Lystex |
| 1997–2001 | Palmans–Lystex |
Professional from 1993 to 2001, he won the Belgian national cyclo-cross championship three times. He also won the Gazet van Antwerpen Trophy twice, placed third in the World Cup twice, and finished second in the 1996 Superprestige. After his racing career, he became a commentator of cyclo-cross competitions on the Flemish TV channel VT4. He is also currently a directeur sportif for the ERA team.
Major results
editCyclo-cross
edit- 1987
- 1st UCI World Junior Championships
- 1993
- 1st Loenhout
- 1994
- 2nd Overall Superprestige
- 3rd Overall UCI World Cup
- 1995
- 1st National Championships
- 4th Overall Superprestige
- 1996
- 1st Niel
- 1997
- 1st Otegem
- 3rd Overall UCI World Cup
- 5th Overall Superprestige
- 1998
- 1st National Championships
- 1st Loenhout
- 4th Overall UCI World Cup
- 1999
- 1st National Championships
- 5th Overall UCI World Cup
- 2002
- 1st Aigle
Road
edit- 1989
- 1st Stage 5 Tour de Namur
- 1991
- 1st Stage 1 Tour de Liège
- 1st Stage 3 Tour de Namur
- 1992
- Tour de Liège
- 1st Stages 4a & 4b (ITT)
- 1993
- 1st Liège–Bastogne–Liège Espoirs
- 3rd Overall Tour de Liège
- 1st Stages 1 & 3
References
edit- ^ "Marc Janssens". ProCyclingStats. Retrieved 6 October 2019.
External links
edit- Marc Janssens at Cycling Archives (archived)
- Marc Janssens at trap-friis.dk
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