Dutch cyclist
Theo Eltink (born November 27, 1981, in Eindhoven) is a Dutch former professional road bicycle racer.
Biography
In his youth, Eltink also was a good ice skater, but finally chose for cycling. He competed in cyclo-cross and road races at cycling club "Het snelle wiel". After Eltink finished school, he focussed on cycling.
Eltink became a member of the Rabobank TT3, a team for promising young riders. In 2005, Eltink became a professional cyclist for Rabobank. In his first year, Eltink started in the 2005 Giro d'Italia, and finished 29th in the general classification.
Major results
- Tour de l'Avenir - 1 stage (2004)
- Tour des Pyrénées - 1 stage (2004)
- 2nd, National U23 Cyclo-Cross Championship (2003)
- 3rd, National U17 Cyclo-Cross Championship (1997)
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