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Mathieu Hermans

Mathieu Hermans
Personal information
Full nameMathieu Hermans
Born (1963-01-09) 9 January 1963 (age 61)
Goirle, the Netherlands
Team information
Current teamRetired
DisciplineRoad
RoleRider
Rider typeSprinter
Professional teams
1984–1989Orbea–Danena
1990Seur
1991–1992Lotus–Festina
1993TVM–Bison Kit
Major wins
Grand Tours
Tour de France
1 individual stage (1989)
Vuelta a España
9 individual stages (1988, 1989)

Mathieu Hermans (born 9 January 1963 in Goirle) is a Dutch former professional road bicycle racer. Mathieu Hermans was the Lanterne rouge of the Tour de France twice, in 1987 and 1989. He won a stage in the 1989 Tour de France. Hermans was more successful in the Vuelta a España, where he won 9 stages in total.[1]

Major results

1981
1st Overall Grand Prix Rüebliland
1983
1st Stages 1 & 3 Triptyque Ardennais
1984
1st Ziklokross Igorre
1985
1st Stage 4 Vuelta a Castilla y León
2nd Circuito de Getxo
1986
1st Stage 3 Tour de Romandie
2nd Overall Vuelta a Aragón
1st Stages 2 & 7
8th Overall Vuelta a Andalucía
1987
1st Paris–Camembert
1st Stages 1, 2 & 6 Volta a la Comunitat Valenciana
3rd Trofeo Masferrer
4th Overall Ronde van Nederland
1st Stage 4
5th Scheldeprijs
5th Omloop van het Leiedal
1988
1st Profronde van Maastricht
1st Profronde van Oostvoorne
1st Trofeo Masferrer
Vuelta a España
1st Stages 3, 5, 6, 9, 15 & 20
1st GP San Froilan Lugo
1st GP Albacete
1st Stage 1, 2a & 2b Setmana Catalana de Ciclisme
1st Stages 1, 2, 3 & 4 Vuelta a Murcia
1st Stages 3 & 5 Volta a la Comunitat Valenciana
1st Stage 1 Volta a Catalunya
1st Stage 4 Ronde van Nederland
4th E3-Prijs Harelbeke
1989
1st Trofeo Luis Puig
1st Profronde van Pijnacker
1st Stage 11 Tour de France
Vuelta a España
1st Stages 12, 13 & 18
1st Stage 1 Tour de Luxembourg
1st Stage 1 Volta a Catalunya
3rd Veenendaal–Veenendaal
3rd Overall Tour de l'Oise
5th Tour of Flanders
8th Ronde van Limburg
9th E3-Prijs Harelbeke
9th Grand Prix Cerami
1990
1st Stage 2 Volta a Catalunya
1st Stage 5 Setmana Catalana de Ciclisme
1st Stage 6 Volta a la Comunitat Valenciana
1991
1st Stage 2 Vuelta a Asturias
1st Stage 5 Setmana Catalana de Ciclisme
1992
1st Circuito de Getxo
1st Clasica de Sabiñanigo
1st Stage 2a Setmana Catalana de Ciclisme
1st Stage 2 Vuelta a Murcia
1st Stage 1 Tour of Galicia
2nd Trofeo Masferrer
1993
7th Binche–Tournai–Binche

Grand Tour general classification results timeline

Grand Tour 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993
A pink jersey Giro d'Italia DNF DNF
A yellow jersey Tour de France DNF 135 147 138 DNF
A gold jersey Vuelta a España 67 105 140 DNF 115 DNF DNF

References

  1. ^ "Mathieu Hermans". ProCyclingStats. Retrieved 29 January 2021.