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Pieter Weening

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Pieter Weening is a Dutch former professional road racer from Harkema in Friesland who rode professionally between 2004 and 2020 for Rabobank, Orica-GreenEDGE, Roompot-Charles and Trek-Segafredo. He joined the Rabobank under-23 team in 2000 and turned professional with the main team in 2004. His first professional victory came on stage eight of the 2005 Tour de France, where he dropped his rivals on the final climb and narrowly won the sprint into Gérardmer against Andreas Klöden by one centimetre. Over his career he took thirteen victories, including Grand Tour stage wins at the 2011 and 2014 Giro d'Italia and overall wins at the 2013 Tour de Pologne and the 2016 Tour of Norway. Since 2022 he has worked as a directeur sportif for Team Jayco-AlUla.

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1981 1
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Male 1
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is a Dutch former professional road bicycle racer
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    born 5 April 1981
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    He took his first professional victory when he won the eighth stage of the 2005 Tour de France
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    is a Dutch former professional road bicycle racer
  • Plays: Cycling, Lead, sport
    professional road bicycle racer
  • Competed In: Tour de France, Career, Tour de France
    He took his first professional victory when he won the eighth stage of the 2005 Tour de France
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