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THIS WEEK IN PRO CYCLING
Gorik Gardeyn
Key Stats
Team: Silence-Lotto
Nationality: Belgian
Born: March 17, 1980
Hometown: Egem, Belgium
Residence: Egem, Belgium
Height: 5-foot-10
Weight: 159 pounds
Strengths: one-day racing
Turned Pro: 2001
Palmares
Career Highlights:
2008
7th, stage 3, Tour of Qatar
8th, stage 5, Tour of Qatar
Biography
Growing up on a farm in rural Belgiun, Gardeyn was active in a variety of sports, before finally settling on cycling at the age of 15. He began his pro career in 2001. Gardeyn returns to the Lotto team, having ridden for Lotto-Domo in 2003 and 2004. He spent 2007 as a member of the ill-fated Unibet team.