Personal information | |||||||||||||||
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Full name | Julie De Wilde | ||||||||||||||
Born | Ghent, Belgium | December 8, 2002||||||||||||||
Height | 1.8 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||||||||||||||
Weight | 64.5 kg (142 lb) | ||||||||||||||
Team information | |||||||||||||||
Current team | Fenix–Deceuninck (road) IKO–Crelan (cyclo-cross) | ||||||||||||||
Discipline | Road cycling Cyclo-cross | ||||||||||||||
Role | Rider | ||||||||||||||
Rider type | Sprinter | ||||||||||||||
Professional teams | |||||||||||||||
2019–2020 | Doltcini–NM Transport | ||||||||||||||
2021– | Fenix–Deceuninck | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Julie De Wilde (born 8 December 2002) is a Belgian professional racing cyclist, who currently rides for UCI Women's World Team Fenix–Deceuninck in road cycling,[1] and in cyclo-cross for UCI Cyclo-cross team IKO–Crelan.[2]
Turning professional in 2019, she joined the Doltcini - NM Transport team.[3] Later that year, she won the Belgian junior time trial title,[4] before finishing 2nd at the 2019 UCI World Championships - Junior women's road race in Yorkshire,[5] and placing 5th at the 2019 European Road Championships.[6] Despite a disrupted 2020 season due to the COVID-19 pandemic, she won the Belgian National junior Cyclo-cross Championship.[7] She joined the Plantur–Pura team at the start of 2021,[1] taking part in her first UCI Women's World Tour event later that year.[3] In 2022, she finished second at Dwars door Vlaanderen in Belgium,[8] before wearing the white jersey at the Tour de France Femmes for three stages as the best placed rider under the age of 23.[9]