Rider Profile
Lieuwe Westra
Wanty - Groupe Gobert

Personal Details:
Teams history:
- 2017 - Wanty - Groupe Gobert
- 2016 - Astana Pro Team
- 2015 - Astana Pro Team
- 2014 - Astana Pro Team
- 2013 - Vacansoleil-DCM Pro Cycling Team
- 2012 - Vacansoleil-DCM Pro Cycling Team
- 2011 - Vacansoleil-DCM Pro Cycling Team
- 2010 - Vacansoleil Pro Cycling Team
- 2009 - Vacansoleil Pro Cycling Team
- 2008 - Krolstone Continental Team
- 2007 - Krolstone Continental Team
- 2006 - Krolstone Continental Team
Biography:
Key Results
1st overall Tour de Picardie 2009
1st overall Danmark Rundt 2012
1st overall Three Days of De Panne 2016
1st Classic Loire Atlantique 2011
Dutch national time trial champion 2012-13
2nd overall Paris–Nice 2012
2nd overall Three Days of De Panne 2011-12
2nd overall Tour of Belgium 2012
3rd Schaal Sels 2008
3rd Chrono des Nations 2010
3rd overall Volta ao Algarve 2011, '13
3rd Duo Normand 2008
Related Articles

Astana will try to keep Tour de France lead
By Sadhbh O'Shea last updated
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By Cycling News last updated
FDJ and Astana also confirm riders for season opener

Westra, Van Dijk claim Dutch time trial titles
By Cycling News last updated
Both champions also headed to 2012 London Olympics

Vacansoleil taking positives out of California as uncertainty continues
By Pat Malach last updated
Westra chasing another stage win

Vacansoleil switches A-team for Flemish Classics
By Cycling News last updated
Leukemans, Devolder and Marcato now leaders in Belgian races

Westra admits using tramadol and caffeine as performance enhancers
By Cycling News last updated
Former rider reveals he bought his first victory, but denies cheating

Hoogerland and Cooke named in Vacansoleil's Vuelta shortlist
By Richard Tyler last updated
Spanish Grand Tour to start at home for Dutch squad

Westra critical of Iglinskiy, defends Astana
By Cycling News last updated
Dutch rider gets an early holiday thanks to teammate
Blogs
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Lauren De Crescenzo and her tough decision to miss UCI Gravel World Championships
In her own words, the gravel star explains the complex picture of the Gravel World Championships for the US team -
A proper women's race – Historic day in Emporia at Unbound Gravel
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