Tijmen van Loon explained
Tijmen van Loon |
Birth Date: | 20 March 2001 |
Birth Place: | Amstelveen, Netherlands |
Discipline: | Track |
Role: | Rider |
Ridertype: | Sprinter |
Proyears1: | 2022– |
Proteam1: | [1] |
Show-Medals: | yes |
Tijmen van Loon (born 20 March 2001) is a Dutch track cyclist, who competes in sprinting events.[2] [3]
Van Loon became the European Champion in the sprint event at the 2022 UEC European Under-23 Track Championships. He also competed at the 2022 UEC European Track Championships in the sprint event where he was eliminated in the quarter-finals.[4]
Van Loon studies political science at the Radboud University Nijmegen.
Major results
- 2018
1st Sprint, National Junior Championships
- 2019
2nd Team sprint, National Championships
3rd Team sprint, UEC European Junior Championships
- 2021
National Championships
1st Kilometer
1st Team sprint
3rd Keirin
3rd Sprint
- 2022
1st Sprint, UEC European Under-23 Championships
1st Kilometer, National Championships
UCI Nations Cup
1st Team sprint, Milton
3rd Team sprint, Glasgow
- 2023
1st Team sprint, UEC European ChampionshipsNotes and References
- Web site: Eerste Team . . beatcycling.cc . 23 January 2023.
- Web site: Amstelvener Tijmen van Loon wint goud op EK Baanwielrennen. amstelveensnieuwsblad.nl. 21 July 2022. 31 July 2022. nl.
- Web site: Van Loon blij verrast met goud op kilometer. Cycling Online. 29 December 2021. 31 July 2022. nl.
- Web site: Bij absentie Lavreysen en Hoogland houdt Van Loon Oranje-eer hoog op sprint. NOS. 13 August 2022. 31 July 2022. nl.