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Robert Gesink  Player Profile

Robert Gesink

Robert Gesink - Cycling

Country : Netherlands 
Date of birth  : 31/05/1986 
Location : Varsseveld 
Height : 1.89 m 
Weight : 68 kg 

 

Teams from Robert Gesink

2007 Rabobank
2006 Rabobank Continental
2005 Team Löwik Meubelen

 

Honours from Robert Gesink

2006 2nd Overall Tour de l'Avenir, 3rd Overall Volta a Algarve, 6th U23 world championships

Robert Gesink on Eurosport

Nibali wins time trial to cement lead

Nibali wins stage 18 time trial to cement lead - 23/05/2013 - Cycling - Giro d'Italia

Italy's Vincenzo Nibali convincingly won the 20.6km uphill time trial to move more than four minutes ahead of Cadel Evans in the battle for the maglia rosa.

Intxausti surges to stage 16 victory

Intxausti surges to stage 16 victory - 22/05/2013 - Cycling - Giro d'Italia

Spain's Benat Intxausti won a three-way sprint to take stage 16 of the Giro d'Italia ahead of Tanel Kangert and Przemyslaw Niemiec in Ivrea.

Visconti victorious as Nibali retains lead

Visconti victorious on Galibier as Nibali retains lead - 19/05/2013 - Cycling - Giro d'Italia

Giovanni Visconti defied the snow to take a remarkable solo victory at the Marco Pantani monument on the Col du Galibier in stage 15.

Nibali extends lead after Santambrogio win

Nibali extends lead after Santambrogio win - 18/05/2013 - Cycling - Giro d'Italia

Vincenzo Nibali tightened his grip on the pink jersey with a second-place finish atop the Jafferau climb in stage 14.

Cavendish takes 100th win, Uran replaces Wiggins as Sky's leader

Cavendish takes 100th win, Uran replaces Wiggins as Sky's leader - 17/05/2013 - Cycling - Giro d'Italia

Britain's Mark Cavendish secured his 100th professional win in a sodden stage 12 as Bradley Wiggins lost more than three minutes to his rivals.

Wiggins loses time as team-mate Uran wins

Wiggins loses time as team-mate Uran wins - 14/05/2013 - Cycling - Giro d'Italia

It was a mixed day for Team Sky as Bradley Wiggins lost more time to his rivals, while Rigoberto Uran soloed to victory.

Wiggins struggles as Hesjedal loses time on rainy Giro

Wiggins struggles as Hesjedal loses time on rainy Giro - 13/05/2013 - Cycling

Pre-race favourite Bradley Wiggins endured another difficult day on a rain-lashed ninth stage of the Giro d'Italia.

Belkov wins in Florence as Hesjedal falters

Belkov soloes to win in rainy Florence as Hesjedal falters - 13/05/2013 - Cycling - Giro d'Italia

Defending champion Ryder Hesjedal dropped out of the top 10 after losing more than a minute to his rivals on stage nine of the Giro, won by Maxim Belkov.

Dowsett upsets Wiggins as Nibali takes pink

Dowsett upsets Wiggins as Nibali takes pink - 12/05/2013 - Cycling - Giro d'Italia

Britain's Alex Dowsett beat compatriot Bradley Wiggins in a 55km individual time trial to win stage eight.

Nibali takes Giro lead as puncture slows Wiggins - 11/05/2013 - Cycling

New Giro d'Italia race leader Vincenzo Nibali took an important step towards possible victory on Saturday by limiting his losses to favourite Bradley Wiggins in

Wiggins loses time as Hansen wins in Pescara

Wiggins loses time as Hansen wins in Pescara - 11/05/2013 - Cycling - Giro d'Italia

Bradley Wiggins crashed in the hilly Abruzzo region as Adam Hansen soloed to victory in stage seven of the Giro d'Italia.

Paolini picks up pink after stage three win

Paolini picks up pink after stage three win - 07/05/2013 - Cycling - Giro d'Italia

Italian veteran Luca Paolini of Katusha soloed to victory in stage three of the Giro d'Italia to take the race lead in Ascea.

Puccio in pink after Sky win Giro team time trial

Puccio in pink after Sky win Giro team time trial - 05/05/2013 - Cycling - Giro d'Italia

Youngster Salvatore Puccio rode into the pink jersey after Team Sky won stage two of the Giro d'Italia - a team time trial.

Preview: Riders ready for new-look race

Preview: Riders ready for new-look race - 12/04/2013 - Cycling - Amstel Gold Race

With the cobbled Classics out of the way, attention turns to the Ardennes Classics which begins with the Amstel Gold Race.

 
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