Peter Van Petegem

Peter van Petegem (born 18 January 1970 in Brakel, Belgium) is a former professional road racing cyclist. Van Petegem last rode for Quick Step-Innergetic, in 2007. He lived in Horebeke. He was a specialist in spring classics, one of ten riders to win the Tour of Flanders and Paris–Roubaix in the same season. He also earned a medal at the World Championship on two occasions; taking the silver in 1998 and winning the bronze in 2003. His last race was the GP Briek Schotte in Desselgem on 11 September 2007.

Personal life
His sons, Axandre Van Petegem and Maurits Van Petegem, are also competitive cyclists.

Major results

 * 1991
 * 1st Internationale Wielertrofee Jong Maar Moedig


 * 1994
 * 1st Scheldeprijs


 * 1996
 * 1st Trofeo Luis Puig
 * 1st Stage 2 Danmark Rundt


 * 1997
 * 1st Omloop Het Volk
 * 1st Trofeo Alcudia
 * 1st Trofeo Cala Millor


 * 1998
 * 1st MaillotBélgica.PNG Omnium, National Track Championships
 * 1st Omloop Het Volk
 * 1st Grote Prijs Beeckman-De Caluwé
 * 2nd Silver medal uci.svg Road race, UCI Road World Championships
 * 3rd Road race, National Road Championships


 * 1999
 * 1st Jersey white.svg Overall Three Days of De Panne
 * 1st Tour of Flanders
 * 1st E3 Prijs Vlaanderen
 * 1st Gouden Pijl Emmen


 * 2000
 * 1st Grand Prix d'Isbergues
 * 2nd Paris–Roubaix
 * 2nd Gent–Wevelgem
 * 2nd Dwars door Vlaanderen


 * 2001
 * 1st Kuurne–Brussels–Kuurne
 * 1st Grand Prix d'Isbergues
 * 1st Stage 2 Paris–Nice
 * 6th Amstel Gold Race


 * 2002
 * 1st Jersey white.svg Overall Three Days of De Panne
 * 1st Stage 3b
 * 1st Omloop Het Volk
 * 1st Stage 5 Tour de la Région Wallonne
 * 3rd Tour of Flanders
 * 6th Amstel Gold Race
 * 7th Liège–Bastogne–Liège


 * 2003
 * 1st Paris–Roubaix
 * 1st Tour of Flanders
 * 3rd Bronze medal uci.svg Road race, UCI Road World Championships
 * 3rd Overall Three Days of De Panne
 * 10th Paris–Tours


 * 2004
 * 5th Amstel Gold Race
 * 6th Paris–Roubaix
 * 10t Milan–San Remo


 * 2005
 * 3rd Tour of Flanders
 * 3rd E3 Prijs Vlaanderen


 * 2006
 * 2nd Kuurne–Brussels–Kuurne
 * 4th Tour of Flanders