Frederik Backaert

Frederik Backaert (born 13 March 1990 in Ghent) is a Belgian former professional cyclist,^[4] who rode professionally between 2014 and 2021, for the Wanty–Gobert and B&B Hotels p/b KTM teams. In June 2017, he was named in the startlist for the Tour de France.^[5]

Frederik Backaert

Backaert at the 2014 Tour de l'Ain
Personal information
Full name	Frederik Backaert
Born	(1990-03-13) 13 March 1990 (age 35) Ghent, Belgium
Height	1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Weight	75 kg (165 lb; 11.8 st)
Team information
Current team	Retired
Discipline	Road
Role	Rider
Amateur teams
2012	United
2012	Landbouwkrediet–Euphony (stagiaire)
2013	EFC–Omega Pharma–Quick-Step
Professional teams
2014–2019	Wanty–Groupe Gobert[1]
2020–2021	B&B Hotels–Vital Concept[2][3]

Major results

2012

1st Grand Prix de Momignies

1st Stage 5 Tour de Liège

2013

1st Overall Trois Jours de Cherbourg

1st Stage 1

2nd Overall Tour de Liège

1st Stages 2 & 5

9th Circuit de Wallonie

10th Grand Prix des Marbriers

2014

2nd GP Paul Borremans Viane-Geraardsbergen^[6]

4th Internationale Wielertrofee Jong Maar Moedig

2015

4th Overall Four Days of Dunkirk

6th Omloop van het Waasland

7th Tour du Finistère

10th Overall Tour of Belgium

10th Internationale Wielertrofee Jong Maar Moedig

2016

Tour of Austria

1st Points classification

1st Stage 7

2017

2nd Tro-Bro Léon

5th Le Samyn

5th Tour du Finistère

7th Overall Giro di Toscana

8th Bruges Cycling Classic

2018

9th Overall Tour de Wallonie

9th Le Samyn

2019

4th Tour du Finistère

10th Overall Four Days of Dunkirk

10th Tro-Bro Léon

Grand Tour general classification results timeline

Grand Tour	2017	2018	2019
Giro d'Italia	—	—	—
Tour de France	132	—	120
Vuelta a España	—	—	—

Legend

—	Did not compete
DNF	Did not finish