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Koos Moerenhout

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Koos Moerenhout
Moerenhout during the 2007 Clásica de San Sebastián
Personal information
Full nameJacobus Moerenhout
NicknameJake
Born (1973-11-05) 5 November 1973 (age 51)
Achthuizen, the Netherlands
Height1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight74 kg (163 lb)
Team information
Current teamRetired
DisciplineRoad
RoleRider
Professional teams
1996–1999Rabobank
2000–2002Domo-Farm Frites
2003–2005Lotto–Domo
2006Phonak
2007–2010Rabobank
Major wins
Dutch National Road Race Champion (2007, 2009)
Circuit Franco-Belge (1996)

Jacobus ("Koos") Moerenhout (born 5 November 1973 in Achthuizen) is a Dutch former professional road bicycle racer.[1] Moerenhout was named as Dutch national coach in 2018 by the Royal Dutch Cycling Union (KNWU), and the Netherlands won the World Championship, with Mathieu van der Poel in 2023 in Glasgow.[2][3]

Major results

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1994
1st, Overall, Tour de Liège
1996
1st, Overall, Circuit Franco-Belge
Winner Stage 1
Winner Points Competition
1st, Dokkum Woudenomloop
1997
1st, Stage 8, Rheinland-Pfalz Rundfahrt
Winner Mountain Competition
1998
1st, Profronde van Oostvoorne
1999
1st, Stage 4, Tour of the Basque Country
Winner Mountain Competition
2000
1st, Stage 1, Tour Down Under
1st, Steenwijk
2nd, National Road Race Championship
2003
1st, Stage 4, Rheinland-Pfalz Rundfahrt
2004
1st, Izegem
2nd, National Road Race Championship
2005
12th, Vuelta a España
2006
1st, Zevenbergen & Geleen
2007
Netherlands Dutch National Road Race Championship
1st, Acht van Chaam
2009
Netherlands Dutch National Road Race Championship
1st, Stage 7, Tour of Austria
2010
1st, Stage 3, Eneco Tour

General classification results timeline

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Grand Tour general classification results
Grand Tour 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010
Giro d'Italia - - - - - - 52 - - - 70 - - -
Tour de France - 44 - 77 - - 128 100 - 61 - 32 - 52
Vuelta a España 65 - - - - 72 - - 14 - 42 - 36 -

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Moerenhout stopt met wielrennen" (in Dutch). Nu.nl. 21 July 2010. Retrieved 21 July 2010.
  2. ^ Moerenhout named as Dutch national coach
  3. ^ Mathieu van der Poel becomes world road cycling champion in Glasgow
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Sporting positions
Preceded by Dutch National Road Race Champion
2007
2009
Succeeded by