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Peter Van Petegem

Belgian cyclist (born 1970)

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Peter van Petegem (born 18 January 1970) is a former professional road racing cyclist. Van Petegem last rode for Quick Step-Innergetic, in 2007. He lived in Horebeke. He was a specialist in spring classics, one of ten riders to win the Tour of Flanders and Paris–Roubaix in the same season. He also earned a medal at the World Championship on two occasions; taking the silver in 1998 and winning the bronze in 2003. His last race was the GP Briek Schotte in Desselgem on 11 September 2007.

His sons, Axandre Van Petegem and Maurits Van Petegem, are also competitive cyclists.

Major championship results timeline

Cyclingpost.com: Peter Van Petegem Profile

Cyclingnews feature on Van Petegem's retirement

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