Gert Steegmans

Gert Steegmans (born 30 September 1980 in Hasselt) is a Belgian former professional road bicycle racer who last rode for UCI ProTeam Lidl–Trek. He was noted for a strong finishing sprint and could compete in the sprint with fellow Belgian cyclist, and teammate, Tom Boonen.

Gert Steegmans
Steegmans at the 2008 Four Days of Dunkirk.
Personal information
Full nameGert Steegmans
NicknameSteggels
Born (1980-09-30) 30 September 1980
Hasselt, Belgium
Height1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
Weight82 kg (181 lb)
Team information
Current teamRetired
DisciplineRoad
RoleRider
Rider typeSprinter
Amateur teams
2000Mapei–Latexco
2001Domo–Farm Frites (stagiaire)
2002Domo-Latexco
Professional teams
2003–2006Lotto–Domo
2007–2008Quick-Step–Innergetic
2009Team Katusha
2010Team RadioShack
2011–2014Quick-Step
2015Trek Factory Racing
Major wins
Grand Tours
Tour de France
2 individual stages (2007, 2008)
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