Veelers at the 2014 Omloop van het Houtland.
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Personal information | |
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Full name | Tom Veelers |
Born |
Ootmarsum, the Netherlands |
14 September 1984
Height | 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) |
Weight | 75 kg (165 lb) |
Team information | |
Current team | Retired |
Discipline | Road |
Role | Rider |
Rider type | Lead-Out Man, Sprinter |
Professional team(s) | |
2003–2004 | Löwik-Tegeltoko |
2005–2007 | Rabobank Continental Team |
2008–2016 | Skil–Shimano |
Tom Veelers (born 14 September 1984) is a retired Dutch professional road bicycle racer who rode for UCI ProTeam Team Giant–Alpecin. Born in Ootmarsum, Overijssel, Veelers won the 2006 edition of U23 Paris–Roubaix. In December 2016 he announced to end his career after suffering from knee injuries for over two years.