Philippe Gilbert Cyclist

Philippe Gilbert (born 5 July 1982 in Remouchamps) is a Belgian professional road bicycle racer for UCI ProTour team BMC Racing Team. Gilbert is a classics specialist. He is the second person (and first Belgian) in history to win all three Ardennes classics in a single year. Gilbert has won several classic cycle races, including Paris-Tours, Giro di Lombardia, Amstel Gold Race, La Flèche Wallonne, Liège–Bastogne–Liège and Clásica de San Sebastián. He has also won a stage at the Giro d'Italia and the Tour de France and two stages at the Vuelta a España.

Personal facts

Philippe Gilbert
Birth dateJuly 05, 1982
Birth place
Liège (province) , Verviers
Height (meters)1.79
Weight (Kilograms)67.0

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  1. http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=fQMDAAAAQBAJ
  2. http://philippegilbert.com