Paul Van Hyfte

Paul van Hyfte (born 19 January 1972 in Eeklo) is a Belgian former professional road bicycle racer. He is a former rider at the Danish professional cycling team, CSC–Tiscali from 2002 to 2003. He left the team after 2003 and joined a Belgian team, Vlaanderen-T Interim for his final season in 2004.

Paul Van Hyfte

Personal information
Born	(1972-01-19) 19 January 1972 Eeklo, Belgium
Team information
Current team	Retired
Discipline	Road
Role	Rider
Professional teams
1994	Vlaanderen 2002–Eddy Merckx
1995–2001	Lotto–Isoglass
2002–2003	CSC–Tiscali
2004	Vlaanderen–T Interim

In the 2015 Tour of Flanders, van Hyfte was named as driving a Shimano neutral service vehicle which rear-ended the FDJ team car as it slowed to attend to Sylvain Chavanel.

Major results

1989

3rd Time trial, National Junior Road Championships

1990

National Junior Road Championships

1st Road race

2nd Time trial

1995

8th Grand Prix Cerami

1996

9th Grand Prix de Wallonie

1997

6th GP Stad Zottegem

6th Overall Tour de Wallonie

9th Overall Route du Sud

1998

1st GP Stad Zottegem

2nd Route Adélie

10th HEW Cyclassics

1999

8th Druivenkoers Overijse

2000

5th Henk Vos Memorial

6th Classic Haribo

7th Overall Étoile de Bessèges

9th Grand Prix d'Isbergues

2001

1st Kampioenschap van Vlaanderen

1st Schaal Sels

3rd Classic Haribo

4th Overall Circuit Franco-Belge

4th Overall Ronde van Nederland

8th Omloop Het Volk

9th Grand Prix d'Isbergues

2002

6th Overall Tour Down Under

9th Grand Prix d'Ouverture La Marseillaise

2003

8th Overall Sachsen-Tour

2004

2nd Overall Ster Elektrotoer

5th Overall Tour de Wallonie

8th Classic Loire Atlantique

External links

• Trap-Friis profile (source)
• Photo: https://web.archive.org/web/20110527130728/http://mishami.image.pbase.com/u12/actiefotos/upload/13886484.Img_0344.jpg