Twan Castelijns

Twan Castelijns
	Castelijns in 2016.
Personal information
Full name	Twan Castelijns
Born	23 January 1989; Hapert, North Brabant, Netherlands
Height	1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight	70 kg (154 lb)
Team information
Current team	Retired
Discipline	Road
Role	Rider
Amateur teams
2011	TWC Snelle Het Wiel
2012–2013	Baby-Dump–Lemmerns–Wilvo
2015	LottoNL–Jumbo (stagiaire)
Professional teams
2014	Koga Cycling Team
2015	Baby-Dump Cyclingteam
2016–2017	LottoNL–Jumbo

Twan Castelijns (born 23 January 1989 in Hapert, North Brabant, Netherlands) is a Dutch former cyclist, who rode professionally between 2014 and 2017 for the Koga Cycling Team, Baby-Dump Cyclingteam and LottoNL–Jumbo squads.[1] During his career, he contested two Grand Tours; the 2016 Giro d'Italia,[2] and the 2017 Giro d'Italia.

Major results

2014: 10th Grote Prijs Stad Zottegem
2015: 3rd Arno Wallaard Memorial; 5th Ster van Zwolle; 6th Zuid Oost Drenthe Classic I
2017: 2nd Ronde van Drenthe; 6th Rund um Köln; 7th Omloop Mandel-Leie-Schelde; 8th Omloop Eurometropool; 9th Dwars door West-Vlaanderen

Legend
—	Did not compete
DNF	Did not finish

"Un omaggio a chi dice addio" [A tribute to those who say goodbye]. Cicloweb.it (in Italian). Cicloweb. 19 December 2017. Retrieved 4 January 2018. Costretto a smettere nonostante buoni risultati il ventottenne Twan Castelijns a cui nessuno, a cominciare dal suo Team LottoNL-Jumbo, ha voluto dare fiducia. [Forced to stop in spite of good results, the twenty-eight year old Twan Castelijns that no one, beginning with his LottoNL-Jumbo team, wanted to give confidence to.]
"99th Giro d'Italia Startlist". Pro Cycling Stats. Retrieved 6 May 2016.

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