Wout Poels

Wouter Poels ( born October 1, 1987 in Venray ) is a Dutch racing cyclist.

Wout Poels began his career in 2006 at the Dutch Continental Team Fonda - P3Transfer. In his second year there, he was tenth overall in the Vuelta a Extremadura. In the 2008 season Poels was, among other third parties in Rund um Düren and at the Volta Ciclista Internacional a Lleida. In the Vuelta Ciclista a León he won the overall title for themselves.

In the 2012 Tour de France he crashed hard. He retired to cracks in the spleen and kidney and a lung contusion. However, the end of September 2012, he was able to start training again. His uncle Marijn Poels, a documentary filmmaker, has the film returns Poels made ​​about his comeback on behalf of the regional station L1, for which he - Wout Poels immediately after the last tubes had been removed - started with the films.

Achievements

  • Vuelta Ciclista a León Appreciation
  • A stage Tour de l' Ain
  • A stage in the Tour of Britain
  • A stage Tour de l' Ain
  • A stage of the Tour de Luxembourg
  • A stage Tour de l' Ain
  • Tirreno Adriatico team time trial -

Team

  • 2006 P3Transfer - Doorisol
  • 2007 Fonda - P3Transfer
  • 2008 P3 Transfer - Batavus
  • 2009-2010 Vacansoleil
  • 2011-2013 Vacansoleil -DCM
  • 2014 Omega Pharma- Quick-Step
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