The Belgian Cycling Federation has just appointed a new coach in the person of Serge Pauwels, former stage winner in the Tour of Italy.
More than the name of the person, the method bothered Philippe Gilbert, also a candidate for the position. “ The position having never been open, the internal agreements of Belgian cycling got the better of my candidacy,” shared the 2012 world champion on his social networks.
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Greg Van Avermaet also candidate
Note that Greg Van Avermaet, winner of Paris-Roubaix 2017 and Olympic champion in 2016, was also a candidate.
“I am very honored to take this position, especially since we have one of the best generations of Belgians,” reacted Pauwels.
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