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Kristof Goddaert

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Kristof Goddaert
Goddaert at 2010 Four Days of Dunkirk
Personal information
Full nameKristof Goddaert
Born(1986-11-21)21 November 1986
Sint Niklaas, Belgium
Died18 February 2014(2014-02-18) (aged 27)
Antwerp, Belgium
Height1.82 m (5 ft 11+12 in)
Weight72 kg (159 lb)
Team information
DisciplineRoad
RoleRider
Rider typeOne-day rider
Amateur teams
2005–2006Diametal-Colnago
2006Pictoflex Bikeland Hyundai (stagiaire)
2007Davitamon–Win for Life–Jong Vlaanderen
Professional teams
2008–2009Topsport Vlaanderen
2010–2012Ag2r–La Mondiale
2013–2014IAM Cycling

Kristof Goddaert (21 November 1986 – 18 February 2014) was a Belgian road racing cyclist who competed as a professional between 2008 and 2014 for the Topsport Vlaanderen–Mercator, Ag2r–La Mondiale and IAM Cycling squads.[1][2]

Born in Sint Niklaas, Belgium, Goddaert left Ag2r–La Mondiale at the end of the 2012 season, and joined the new IAM Cycling team for the 2013 season.[2]

On 18 February 2014, Goddaert was killed during a training ride in Antwerp, when he fell from his bike and was struck by a De Lijn bus.[3]

Major results

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References

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  1. ^ "Kristof Goddaert". AG2R La Mondiale. 2010 AG2R LA MONDIALE. Retrieved 4 January 2013.
  2. ^ a b "IAM Cycling announces 2013 roster". Cycling News. Future Publishing Limited. 20 September 2012. Retrieved 24 September 2012.
  3. ^ "Profrenner Kristof Goddaert overreden door bus aan Noxx" [Professional Rider Kristof Goddaert run over by bus at Noxx]. Gazet van Antwerpen (in Dutch). Concentra NV. 18 February 2014. Retrieved 18 February 2014.
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