Frederiek Nolf

Frederiek Nolf (10 February 1987 5 February 2009) was a Belgian professional road bicycle racer, who died in Doha in his sleep of an apparent heart attack between stages 4 and 5 of the 2009 Tour of Qatar.[1] Nolf was born in Kortrijk. He was a friend of cyclist Wouter Weylandt, who died two years after Nolf, in a racing accident in May 2011.

Frederiek Nolf
Personal information
Full nameFrederiek Nolf
Born(1987-02-10)10 February 1987
Kortrijk, Belgium
Died5 February 2009(2009-02-05) (aged 21)
Doha, Qatar
Team information
DisciplineRoad
RoleRider
Professional team
20082009Topsport Vlaanderen

References

  1. Brown, Gregor (5 February 2009). "Belgian rider passes away in Qatar". CyclingNews. Retrieved 18 November 2010.


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