Lieselot Decroix
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FullnameLieselot Decroix
Height1.67 m (5 ft 5+1⁄2 in)
Weight50 kg (110 lb)
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| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Lieselot Decroix |
| Born | 12 May 1987 Poperinge, Belgium |
| Height | 1.67 m (5 ft 5+1⁄2 in) |
| Weight | 50 kg (110 lb) |
| Team information | |
| Discipline | Road |
| Role | Rider |
| Professional teams | |
| 2007–2008 | Lotto–Belisol Ladiesteam |
| 2009–2010 | Cervélo TestTeam |
| 2011 | Topsport Vlaanderen–Mercator |
| 2012 | Dolmans–Boels |
| 2013 | CyclelivePlus-Zannata |
| 2014-2016 | Lotto–Belisol Ladies |
Lieselot Decroix (born 12 May 1987 in Poperinge) is a Belgian retired professional road cyclist.[1] She represented her nation Belgium at the 2008 Summer Olympics, and has currently competed under an annual contract for CyclelivePlus-Zannata Women's Team.[2]
Decroix qualified for the Belgian squad, as a lone female cyclist, in the women's road race at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing by finishing among the top 24 and receiving a berth from the UCI World Cup.[3] She successfully completed a grueling race with a forty-fourth-place finish through a vast field of sixty-six cyclists in 3:36:35, surpassing Mexico's Alessandra Grassi by less than a second.[4][5]
