Rob Goris (16 March 1982 – 5 July 2012) was a Belgian professional road racing cyclist who rode for UCI Professional Continental Team team Accent.jobs–Willems Veranda's.
Personal information | |
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Full name | Rob Goris |
Born | Herentals, Belgium | 16 March 1982
Died | 5 July 2012 Rouen, France | (aged 30)
Team information | |
Discipline | Road |
Role | Rider |
Amateur team | |
2010 | Palmans Cras |
Professional team | |
2011–2012 | Veranda's Willems–Accent |
Major wins | |
National Amateur Road Race Champion (2010) |
Before becoming a cyclist he competed at national level in ice hockey. He died of a heart attack in his hotel room in Rouen while visiting the 2012 Tour de France.[1]
Major achievements
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edit- ^ "Accent Jobs' Goris Dies Of Heart Attack At Age 30". Cyclingnews.com. 5 July 2012. Retrieved 11 July 2012.