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todays crupi-fly teammanager Jorg de Louw : 2002 univofbmx profile |
Profile - March 2002
| Name: |
Jorg de Louw |
| Address: |
Hazenkamplaan 40 |
| Code: |
5345 NT |
| City: |
Oss |
| Country: |
The Netherlands |
| Born: |
February 6th 1969 |
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| Profession: |
Head of engineering at an electrical company. We develop the electrical part to control automation processes or machinery. In various segments of the industry, in theme parks, for mechanical constructors etc. The control can contain hardware and or software development. |
| Started BMX in: |
1981 |
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Main Results: (Championships 1,2,3 Spots)
- National Level:
3 times Dutch champion and
a couple of 2nd and 3rd's in cruiser and 20"
- European Level:
3 times European challenge Champion cruiser,
a 2nd and 2 thirds in Elite cruiser
- World Level:
4 times World Champion cruiser, 2 thirds in Elite cruiser (superclass
and Pro-AM), 3 times NBL class champion cruiser
Rememorable Events & Results:
Paris Bercy winning the Superclass race.
Taking part in the first University of BMX in 1990.
NBL Grandnational in 1998, ABA Grandnational in 1991.
Worlds in 1987 Orlando.
Worlds in 1994 in Waterford Oaks.
Was a Member of the Following Teams:
· Profile Holland
· GPR plates
· GPR / Block
· GPR / Hyper
· Kastan
· GT bicycles
Any other remarks to be made?
Started in 1981 went to the worlds from 1986 and on misted a few. Turned Superclass in 1989 for a couple of years. Turned amateur again in 1994 so I could finish school. Only raced cruiser for a couple of years after that. Helped out UCI and Gerrit Does with UCI BMX World Cup in 1995 and 1996. Helped out UCI with European and World racing for Elite and Junior in 1996. Team manager for GT bicycles Europe at the end of 1996 till 2001. Run team GT bicycles at various World championships together with TC. Raced the NBL circuit in 1996, 1997 and 1998. Raced the ABA circuit in 1999 and 2000. Only raced about a few races in 2001.
Stopped being active as a racer in:
2002, for now.
Still active in BMX?
a trainer/coach, a spectator and riding.
Any additional remarks to be made to the readers of the UnivofBMX Website?
What ever you are, or will be doing try to have fun with it, because when you do not have any fun any more why are you doing it. Believe in your self and what you want to accomplish because if your mind wants it your body can do it.
I would like to thank everyone who helped my out during my years of racing especially my parents for giving me the support that the have been giving me over the years.
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Gallery
Jorg de Louw going crazy early 90's
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1995

Jorg de Louw on Hyper
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