Personal information | |
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Born | Eeklo, Belgium | 19 January 1972
Team information | |
Current team | Retired |
Discipline | Road |
Role | Rider |
Professional teams | |
1994 | Vlaanderen 2002–Eddy Merckx |
1995–2001 | Lotto–Isoglass |
2002–2003 | CSC–Tiscali |
2004 | Vlaanderen–T Interim |
Paul van Hyfte (born 19 January 1972 in Eeklo) is a Belgian former professional road bicycle racer. He is a former rider at the Danish professional cycling team, CSC–Tiscali from 2002 to 2003. He left the team after 2003 and joined a Belgian team, Vlaanderen-T Interim for his final season in 2004.
In the 2015 Tour of Flanders, van Hyfte was named as driving a Shimano neutral service vehicle which rear-ended the FDJ team car as it slowed to attend to Sylvain Chavanel. [1]