Corné van Kessel

Corné van Kessel (born 7 August 1991) is a Dutch professional cyclo-cross and road cyclist, who currently rides for UCI ProTeam Circus–Wanty Gobert in road racing,[1] and the Tormans CX team in cyclo-cross.[2]

Corné van Kessel
Van Kessel in 2014
Personal information
Full nameCorné van Kessel
Born (1991-08-07) 7 August 1991
Veldhoven, Netherlands
Height177 cm (5 ft 10 in)
Weight65 kg (143 lb)
Team information
Current team
Discipline
RoleRider
Professional teams
2009–2019Telenet–Fidea
2020–Tormans CX Team (cyclo-cross)
2020–Circus–Wanty Gobert (road)

Career

Van Kessel was born in Veldhoven. After spending his first years with the Belgian Lotto Olympia Tienen team, he switched to Telenet–Fidea from September 2009 on, first in the development team and since 2013 as an elite rider. In October 2013, he extended his contract with the Telenet–Fidea team until the end of 2016.[3]

Major results

2008–2009
2nd Junior race, UCI Cyclo-cross World Championships
2009–2010
1st Under-23 race, National Cyclo-cross Championships
2010–2011
1st Eversel
2012–2013
2nd Under-23 race, UEC European Cyclo-cross Championships
2nd Under-23 race, National Cyclo-cross Championships
2013–2014
2nd National Cyclo-cross Championships
2014–2015
3rd Valkenburg, UCI Cyclo-cross World Cup
2017–2018
1st Grand Prix van Hasselt
1st GP Leuven
UCI World Cup
2nd Waterloo
2nd Vlaamse Druivenveldrit Overijse
2nd Zilvermeercross Mol
2nd Grand-Prix de la Commune de Contern
DVV Trophy
3rd Grand Prix Sven Nys
EKZ CrossTour
3rd Cyclo-cross Bern
3rd Niel Jaarmarkt Cyclo-cross
3rd Grote Prijs van Brabant
3rd Kiremko Nacht van Woerden
2018–2019
1st Zilvermeercross Mol
1st Grand-Prix de la Commune de Contern
2nd Kiremko Nacht van Woerden
3rd National Championships
Superprestige
3rd Vlaamse Aardbeiencross
EKZ CrossTour
3rd Aigle
3rd Vlaamse Druivenveldrit Overijse
3rd Trek Cup
2019–2020
UCI World Cup
3rd Cyclo-cross Namur
Superprestige
3rd Superprestige Gieten
DVV Trophy
3rd Azencross
3rd Brussels Universities Cross
3rd Cyclocross Gullegem

References

  1. "Circus - Wanty Gobert". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 5 January 2020. Retrieved 6 January 2020.
  2. "Hermans and Van Kessel with Tormans CX Team by Wanty-Gobert". Wanty–Gobert. Want You Cycling ASBL. 13 September 2019. Archived from the original on 6 January 2020. Retrieved 6 January 2020.
  3. "Nederlander van Kessel drie jaar langer bij Telenet-Fidea". Het Nieuwsblad (in Dutch). Belga. 29 October 2013. Retrieved 21 October 2014.
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