Antoine Demoitié
Antoine Demoitié (16 October 1990 – 27 March 2016) was a Belgian cyclist. He last rode for Wanty–Groupe Gobert in 2016.[1] He joined the team in 2016 after leaving Wallonie-Bruxelles at the end of the 2015 season.[2] He was born in Liège, Wallonia, Belgium.
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Personal information | |
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Born | Liège, Wallonia, Belgium | 16 October 1990
Died | 27 March 2016 25) Lille, Hauts-de-France, France | (aged
Team information | |
Discipline | Road |
Role | Rider |
Professional teams | |
2010 | Lotto-Bodysol (stagiaire) |
2011 | Lotto-Bodysol |
2012 | Idemasport-Biowanze |
2013–2015 | Wallonie-Bruxelles |
2016 | Wanty–Groupe Gobert |
Demoitié died on 27 March 2016 after he crashed and went down in a pile-up of several cyclists. He was then hit by a motorcycle in the Gent–Wevelgem road race. He died that evening in hospital in Lille, Hauts-de-France, France, aged 25.[3]
References
- "Antoine Demoitié". ProCyclingStats. Retrieved 1 September 2015.
- "Stenuit and Demoitié join Wanty–Groupe Gobert". Cube Bikes. 23 September 2015. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 29 September 2015.
- "Belgian rider Antoine Demoitié dies in hospital after Ghent-Wevelgem crash". Cycling Weekly. 27 March 2016.
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