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Topsport Vlaanderen-Mercator Team information UCI code TSV Based 
BelgiumFounded 1994 Status Professional Continental Key personnel General manager Christophe Sercu Team name history 1994-2000
2001-2004
2005
2006-2007
2008
2009-Vlaanderen 2002
Vlaanderen - T-Interim
Chocolade Jacques - T-Interim
Chocolade Jacques - Topsport Vlaanderen
Topsport Vlaanderen
Topsport Vlaanderen-Mercator
Jersey Topsport Vlaanderen-Mercator (UCI team code: TSV) is a professional cycling team based in Belgium that participates in UCI Continental Circuits races and when selected as a wildcard to UCI ProTour events. The team is managed by Christophe Sercu, with Roger Swerts, Walter Planckaert and Jean-Pierre Heynderickx assisting as directeur sportifs.
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Major Results
- 1995
- 1st Stage 4 Ronde van Nederland, Tom Steels
- 1st Nationale Sluitingsprijs, Tom Steels
- 1st Grote 1-Mej Prijs, Tom Steels
- 1st GP van Steenbergen, Tom Steels
- 1996
- 1st Schaal Sels, Glenn D'Hollander
- 1st GP d'Isbergues, Mario Aerts
- 1st Stage 9 Österreich-Rundfahrt, Luc Roosen
- 1st Stage 10 Österreich-Rundfahrt, Glenn D'Hollander
- 1997
- 1st Overall Circuit Franco-Belge, Mario Aerts
- 1st Stage 1, Geert Van Bondt
- 1st Stage 3, Kris Gerits
- 1st Overall Circuito Montañés, Kurt Van De Wouwer
- 1st Stage 1, Erwin Thijs
- 1998
- 1st Eurode Omloop, Glenn D'Hollander
- 1st Stage 3 Circuit Franco-Belge, Kris Gerits
- 1st Zellik-Galmaarden, Kris Gerits
- 1st Flèche Ardennaise, Kris Gerits
- 1st Stage 4 Ronde van Nederland, Peter Wuyts
- 1st Stage 1 Tour de l'Avenir, Leif Hoste
- 1st Stage 2 Tour de l'Avenir, Peter Wuyts
- 1999
- 1st Stage 5 Circuit des Mines, Wilfried Cretskens
- 1st Stage 6b Circuit des Mines, Stive Vermaut
- 1st Stage 1 Circuito Montañes, Glenn D'Hollander
- 1st Stage 4b Circuito Montañes, Team Time Trial
- 1st Stage 3a Bayern-Rundfahrt, Kris Gerits
- 1st Eurode Omloop, Kris Gerits
- 1st Flèche Namuroise-Bioul, Wilfried Cretskens
- 2000
- 1st Stage 2 & 3 Ster der Beloften, Erwin Thijs
- 1st Ronde van Limburg, Erwin Thijs
- 1st Stage 2 Dekra Open Stuttgart, Björn Leukemans
- 1st Stage 3 Dekra Open Stuttgart, Erwin Thijs
- 2001
- 1st Le Samyn, Kris Gerits
- 1st Stage 3 Tour de la Somme, Nico Sijmens
- 2002
- 1st Stage 2 Circuito Montañes, Geoffrey Demeyere
- 2003
- 1st Hel van het Mergelland, Wim van Huffel
- 1st Stage 6b Circuit des Mines, Wouter Van Mechelen
- 1st Stage 4 & 6 Österreich-Rundfahrt, Nico Sijmens
- 1st Overall Circuito Montañes, Steven Kleynen
- 1st Stage 3, Nico Sijmens
- 1st Stage 2 Tour de China, Nico Sijmens
- 2004
- 1st GP de la Ville de Lillers, Benny De Schrooder
- 1st Stage 1 & 3 Vuelta a la Rioja, Jan Kuyckx
- 1st Stage 9 Circuit des Mines, Wouter Van Mechelen
- 1st Stage 6 Österreich-Rundfahrt, Jan Kuyckx
- 1st Stage 5a Circuito Montañes, Wesley Van Der Linden
- 1st Brussel-Ingooigem, Steven Caethoven
- 1st Stage 4 Regio Tour, Steven Caethoven
- 1st Schaal Sels, Geoffrey Demeyere
- 1st Stage 3 Tour de l'Avenir, Steven Caethoven
- 1st Stage 3 Tour de la Somme, Wouter Van Mechelen
- 2005
- 1st GP Rudy Dhaenens, Koen Barbé
- 1st Dwars door Vlaanderen, Nico Eeckhout
- 1st Stage 2 Three Days of De Panne, Nico Eeckhout
- 1st Stage 4a Rheinland-Pfalz Rundfahrt, Pieter Mertens
- 1st Stage 1 Sachsen-Tour, Steven Caethoven
- 1st GP d'Isbergues, Nico Eeckhout
- 1st Omloop van het Houtland, Kevin Van Impe
- 1st Omloop van de Vlaamse, Nico Eeckhout
- 1st Stage 1 Circuit Franco-Belge, Nico Eeckhout
- 2006
- 1st Overall Etoile de Bessèges, Frederik Willems
- 1st Stage 1, Frederik Willems
- 1st Beverbeek Classic, Evert Verbist
- 1st De Vlaamse Pijl, Evert Verbist
- 1st Overall Driedaagse van West-Vlaanderen, Nico Eeckhout
- 1st Stage 3, Nico Eeckhout
- 1st Omloop van het Waasland, Nico Eeckhout
- 1st Dwars door Vlaanderen, Frederik Veuchelen
- 1st Stage 5 Rheinland-Pfalz Rundfahrt, Steven Caethoven
- 1st Stage 3 Ster Elektrotoer, Frederik Willems
- 1st Belgium, Road Race Championships, Nico Eeckhout
- 1st Stage 4 Österreich-Rundfahrt, Pieter Ghyllebert
- 1st Stage 4 Tour of Britain, Frederik Willems
- 1st Memorial Rik Van Steenbergen, Nico Eeckhout
- 1st Kampioenschap van Vlaanderen, Nico Eeckhout
- 1st Stage 3 Circuit Franco-Belge, Nico Eeckhout
- 2007
- 1st Stage 2 Tour Down Under, Steven Caethoven
- 1st Stage 4 Tour Down Under, Pieter Ghyllebert
- 1st De Vlaamse Pijl, Jelle Vanendert
- 1st Omloop van het Waasland, Nico Eeckhout
- 1st Internatie Reningelst, Iljo Keisse
- 1st Schaal Sels, Kenny Dehaes
- 2008
- 1st Beverbeek Classic, Johan Coenen
- 1st Omloop van het Waasland, Nico Eeckhout
- 1st Stage 3 4 Jours de Dunkerque, Kenny Dehaes
- 1st Stage 1 Tour of Belgium, Kenny Dehaes
- 3rd Dutch Food Valley Classic, Nico Eeckhout
- 2009
- 1st Omloop van het Waasland, Johan Coenen
- 1st I.W.T. Jong Maar Moedig, Thomas De Gendt
- 1st Stage 4 Tour de Wallonie, Thomas De Gendt
- 1st Stage 3 Vuelta a Burgos, Nikolas Maes
- 2nd GP Kanton Aargau, Ben Hermans
- 3rd Paris-Bruxelles, Kristof Goddaert
- 2010
- 1st Stage 2 Tour of Qatar, Geert Steurs
- 1st Stage 3 Driedaagse van West-Vlaanderen, Kris Boeckmans
- 1st GP Kanton Aargau, Kristof Vandewalle
- 1st Stage 5 Ster Elektrotoer, Kris Boeckmans
- 1st Stage 2 Tour of Denmark, Michael Van Staeyen
- 1st Memorial Rik Van Steenbergen, Michael Van Staeyen
- 2nd Gent-Wevelgem, Sep Vanmarcke
- 3rd Tre Valli Varesine, Jérôme Baugnies
- 2011
- 1st Sparkassen Giro Bochum, Pieter Vanspeybrouck
Squad
As of January 14, 2011.[1]
Rider Date of birth Sander Armee (BEL)December 10, 1985 Jérôme Baugnies (BEL)April 1, 1987 Kris Boeckmans (BEL)February 13, 1987 Johan Coenen (BEL)February 4, 1979 Dominique Cornu (BEL)October 10, 1985 Kenny De Ketele (BEL)June 5, 1985 Laurens De Vreese (BEL)September 29, 1988 Pieter Jacobs (BEL)June 6, 1986 Sven Jodts (BEL)October 14, 1988 Grégory Joseph (BEL)April 6, 1988 Stijn Joseph (BEL)September 18, 1987 Rider Date of birth Tim Mertens (BEL)February 7, 1986 Stijn Neirynck (BEL)September 14, 1985 Jarl Salomein (BEL)January 27, 1989 Pieter Serry (BEL)November 21, 1988 Geert Steurs (BEL)September 24, 1981 Preben Van Hecke (BEL)July 9, 1982 Michael Van Stayen (BEL)August 13, 1988 Steven Van Vooren (BEL)October 5, 1986 Pieter Vanspeybrouck (BEL)February 10, 1987 Jelle Wallays (BEL)May 11, 1989 References
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