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My Take
Remco Evenepoel is one of the most thrilling athletes I follow right now. A Belgian born in 2000 who has already strung together three straight world titles and added an Olympic gold in Paris is rewriting what early dominance looks like, and the label of best time trialist of his generation feels earned rather than hyped. What I love most is the backstory: he started as a footballer before switching to the bike, a reminder that talent can bloom from an unexpected pivot. Watching this 171-centimeter rider grind the world into submission genuinely stirs me, and his ceiling still looks limitless.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Remco Evenepoel
- Name (Japanese)
- レムコ・イヴェネプール
- Reading
- れむこ・いゔぇねぷーる
- Born
- January 25, 2000 (age 26)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Aquarius / Dragon
- Origin
- Aalst, East Flanders, Belgium
- Blood type
- Private
- Height
- 171 cm
- Agency
- Private
- Occupation
- sport cyclist / association football player
2. Background
- Elementary school
- Private
- Junior high
- Private
- High school
- Private
- University
- Private
Awards & achievements
- 2018 Crystal Bike for best young rider
- 2019 Belgian Sportsman of the year
- 2019 Crystal Bicycle
- 2022 Belgian National Sports Merit Award
- 2022 Vélo d'Or
3. Relationships
- Spouse
- Private
- Children
- Private
- Parents
- Private
- Siblings
- Private
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
Frequently asked questions
When was Remco Evenepoel born?
Born January 25, 2000 (age 26).
Where is Remco Evenepoel from?
Remco Evenepoel is from Aalst, East Flanders, Belgium.
What does Remco Evenepoel do?
Remco Evenepoel works as sport cyclist, association football player.
How tall is Remco Evenepoel?
Remco Evenepoel is 171 cm.
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7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-17
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.